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EC Coal Lauderdale County

Greenfield

Lauderdale, Mississippi · MISO

DC Readiness
56.1
Good / 100

EC Coal Lauderdale County is a greenfield datacenter candidate site in Lauderdale, Mississippi, interconnecting through MISO. It screens at 56.1/100 DC Readiness and a 1.4 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

LMP zoneMISO_MS
Wholesale LMP$31.68/MWh
Utility commercial rate0.11¢/kWh
UtilityMISSISSIPPI POWER COinvestor ownedfavorable to large load · terms ≥ 100 MW

Speed to power

Interconnection outlookFavorable
≈ 1.4 yrs typical interconnection wait

Shorter queues and healthier completion here — a faster path to energization than the national norm.

ISO / RTO regionMISO
Queue depth59
Avg queue wait1.4 yrs
Recent queue wait1.4 yrs
Completion rate18%
Withdrawal rate82%

Connectivity

Nearest IXPC Spire Mississippi
IXP distance67.2 mi
Fiber providers5
Fiber coverage63.7%
Nearest cloud providerGCP
Nearest cloud regionus-south1
Cloud region distance473.7 mi

Site characteristics

Site typeGreenfield
Land contactLauderdale County County Assessor
Parcel APN188270000000000400
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability45.0/100
Land cover (NLCD)Deciduous Forest
Former usecoal adjacent

Risk & environment

Environmental constraintNone (0/100)
Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)0.50
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyClear
Hazard sub-score55/100
Construction cost index68.1 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterC Spire Mississippi
DC distance67.2 mi
Nearest rail4.2 mi
Nearest gas pipeline1.9 mi
Nearest fiber route71.0 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively High (45)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity11.32¢/kWh
Industrial electricity5.82¢/kWh
Cooling degree days2,400
Heating degree days2,400
Land price / acre$2,750

Regulatory climate

Moderatestate posture · as of 2026-08

No notable statewide DC restriction on record; confirm local zoning and utility tariffs.

DC tax incentiveNo / suspended

Incentive detail: Sales tax exemption on DC equipment for $50M+ investments; fee-in-lieu of property tax.

Site location

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≥ 7560–7540–60≤ 40
This site + 8 nearby

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Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
30
Speed to power20%
55
Fiber connectivity12%
64
Energy cost10%
90
Water risk7%
87
Natural hazard6%
55
Buildability7%
45
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
20
Land / acreage3%
50
Construction cost3%
93
Gas pipeline2%
94
Tax incentive1%
100
Climate / cooling1%
5

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near EC Coal Lauderdale County
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
UNKNOWN109540Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW2.8 yrs60.1
UNKNOWN109640Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW2.8 yrs59.3
UNKNOWN157848Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW2.8 yrs59.1
UNKNOWN156971Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW2.8 yrs59.1
UNKNOWN110565Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW1.0 yrs59.1
UNKNOWN156972Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW2.8 yrs59.1
EC Near SweattGreenfield——1.4 yrs58.8
EC Coal Lauderdale CountyGreenfield——1.4 yrs58.0

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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