EC Near Benndale

Greenfield

George, Mississippi · MISO

DC Readiness
56.6
Good / 100

EC Near Benndale is a greenfield datacenter candidate site in George, Mississippi, interconnecting through MISO. It screens at 56.6/100 DC Readiness and a 1.4 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

LMP zoneMISO_MS
Wholesale LMP$31.68/MWh
Utility commercial rate0.12¢/kWh

Speed to power

ISO / RTO regionMISO
Queue depth13
Avg queue wait1.4 yrs
Recent queue wait1.4 yrs
Completion rate18%
Withdrawal rate82%

Connectivity

Nearest IXPEdgeConneX New Orleans (EDCSLI01)
IXP distance68.7 mi
Fiber providers5
Fiber coverage62.6%
Nearest cloud providerGCP
Nearest cloud regionus-south1
Cloud region distance481.3 mi

Site characteristics

Site typeGreenfield
Parcel ownerU S A
Parcel APN175 -22-001.000
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability70.0/100
Land cover (NLCD)Shrub/Scrub
Former usenear retired gas plant (10km)

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)0.50
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatPresent
Superfund nearbyClear
Hazard sub-score35/100
Construction cost index80.5 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterEdgeConneX New Orleans (EDCSLI01)
DC distance68.7 mi
Nearest rail6.4 mi
Nearest gas pipeline1.6 mi
Nearest fiber route51.5 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively High (45)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity11.78¢/kWh
Industrial electricity8.91¢/kWh
Cooling degree days2,400
Heating degree days2,400
Land price / acre$4,441
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Incentive detail: Sales tax exemption on DC equipment for $50M+ investments; fee-in-lieu of property tax.

Full DC Readiness breakdown

All 13 weighted sub-scores (0–100) behind the composite DC Readiness score.

Power availability20%
30
Speed to power15%
59
Fiber connectivity12%
63
Energy cost10%
85
Water risk8%
90
Natural hazard8%
35
Buildability7%
70
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
20
Land / acreage3%
48
Construction cost3%
83
Gas pipeline2%
95
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
5

Nearby comparable sites

Other scored datacenter candidate sites in George, ranked by DC Readiness.

Sites near EC Near Benndale
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
BENNDALE 230Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW1.4 yrs69.0
TAP169444Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW1.4 yrs66.3
UNKNOWN156620Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW1.4 yrs65.3
TAP143376Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW1.4 yrs64.7
SOUTHEAST GREENESubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW1.4 yrs64.2
BENNDALE 230Substation-Adjacent161 kV100 MW1.4 yrs63.8
UNKNOWN110256Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW1.4 yrs62.1
UNKNOWN110319Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW1.4 yrs61.9

Dataset updated . Screening estimates derived from public data sources.

Figures are screening estimates derived from public infrastructure data. Catalogued capacity reflects theoretical candidate capacity, not deliverable or committed interconnection. Confirm all values with the utility, ISO, and on-the-ground due diligence.

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