EC Coal Monroe County
GreenfieldMonroe County, Mississippi · SERC
At a glance
EC Coal Monroe County is a greenfield datacenter candidate site in Monroe County, Mississippi, scoring 52.1/100 DC Readiness — 44th of 47 scored sites in the county. It sits in the SERC grid region and the MONROE COUNTY ELEC POWER ASSN service territory, where interconnection has averaged 3.9 years from request to operation.
Power & interconnection
Speed to power
Middle-of-the-pack interconnection conditions for this grid.
Connectivity
Site characteristics
Risk & environment
Location context
Regulatory climate
No notable statewide DC restriction on record; confirm local zoning and utility tariffs.
Incentive detail: Sales tax exemption on DC equipment for $50M+ investments; fee-in-lieu of property tax.
Site location
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How does EC Coal Monroe County compare with other sites in Monroe County?
EC Coal Monroe County ranks 44th of 47 scored candidate sites in Monroe County. Its 52.1/100 is roughly in line with the county average of 54.1. It is roughly in line with the Mississippi average of 53.0 and roughly in line with the national average of 53.2.
Against the Mississippi average, its strongest sub-score is speed to power (58 vs 54) and its weakest is fiber connectivity (28 vs 69). Power and speed to power each carry 20% of the composite score, fiber 12%, water 7% and hazard 6%.
How close is EC Coal Monroe County to power, fiber and other datacenters?
For connectivity, the nearest internet exchange facility is C Spire Mississippi at 36.9 miles. 7 fiber providers report service at the location in FCC broadband data. The closest operating datacenter on record is C Spire Mississippi, 36.9 miles away.
What are the flood, water and hazard risks at EC Coal Monroe County?
The site is in FEMA flood zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area (minimal or moderate flood risk). WRI rates baseline water stress at 0.50 on a 0–5 scale. No mapped wetlands are recorded on the parcel. At the county level, FEMA's National Risk Index rates Monroe County "Relatively High".
Full DC Readiness breakdown
All 13 weighted sub-scores (0–100) behind the composite DC Readiness score.
Nearby comparable sites
Other scored datacenter candidate sites in Monroe County, ranked by DC Readiness.
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TAP144779 | Substation-Adjacent | 161 kV | 100 MW | 3.9 yrs | 60.4 |
| UNKNOWN109601 | Substation-Adjacent | 161 kV | 100 MW | 3.9 yrs | 60.2 |
| TAP144780 | Substation-Adjacent | 161 kV | 100 MW | 3.9 yrs | 59.9 |
| UNKNOWN109821 | Substation-Adjacent | 161 kV | 100 MW | 3.9 yrs | 59.9 |
| UNKNOWN109813 | Substation-Adjacent | 161 kV | 100 MW | 3.9 yrs | 58.9 |
| UNKNOWN109621 | Substation-Adjacent | 161 kV | 100 MW | 3.9 yrs | 58.8 |
| UNKNOWN109595 | Substation-Adjacent | 161 kV | 100 MW | 3.9 yrs | 58.5 |
| EC Coal Monroe County | Greenfield | — | — | 3.9 yrs | 57.7 |
EC Coal Monroe County: common questions
What is the DC Readiness score of EC Coal Monroe County?
EC Coal Monroe County scores 52.1/100 on the GridCensus DC Readiness scale, rated fair. It ranks 44th of 47 scored sites in Monroe County. The Monroe County average is 54.1 and the Mississippi average is 53.0.
Which electric utility serves EC Coal Monroe County?
MONROE COUNTY ELEC POWER ASSN (cooperative) holds the retail service territory that contains the site.
What grid region is EC Coal Monroe County in?
EC Coal Monroe County is in the SERC region. Projects interconnecting there have averaged a 3.9-year wait from queue request to operation.
Is EC Coal Monroe County in a flood zone?
The site is in FEMA flood zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area (minimal or moderate flood risk).
Who owns EC Coal Monroe County?
Parcel records list the owner as Renfro Thomas Eugene (private land).
How far is EC Coal Monroe County from an internet exchange?
The nearest internet exchange facility is C Spire Mississippi, about 36.9 miles away; 7 fiber providers report service at the location.
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About this data
Source: GridCensus composite of HIFLD transmission and substation data, EIA, FEMA National Risk Index, FCC broadband data, PeeringDB and ISO interconnection queues, as published October 10, 2026 — GridCensus refreshes it monthly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: GridCensus, “EC Coal Monroe County, Monroe County, MS”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/mississippi/monroe-county/ec-coal-monroe-county-f1e00e17 (data as of October 10, 2026).
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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