Atlantic County, New Jersey · PJM

DC Readiness
61.2
Good / 100

LEWIS is a substation-adjacent datacenter candidate site in Atlantic County, New Jersey, interconnecting through PJM. It screens at 61.2/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 100 MW of candidate capacity and a 2.6 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Nearest substationLEWIS
Substation distance0.0 mi
Substation voltage138 kV
Available capacity100 MW
LMP zonePJM_PSEG
Wholesale LMP$40.66/MWh
Utility commercial rate0.13¢/kWh

Speed to power

ISO / RTO regionPJM
Queue depth266
Avg queue wait2.6 yrs
Recent queue wait1.6 yrs
Completion rate22%
Withdrawal rate78%

Connectivity

Nearest IXPTierPoint Philadelphia
IXP distance47.2 mi
Fiber providers6
Fiber coverage15.4%
Nearest cloud providerAWS
Nearest cloud regionus-east-1
Cloud region distance160.4 mi

Site characteristics

Parcel ownerATLANTIC CITY ELECTRIC CO
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability95.0/100
Land cover (NLCD)Developed, Medium Intensity

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)0.80
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyPresent
Superfund sitePRICE LANDFILL
Hazard sub-score62/100
Construction cost index102.7 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterDatacenter 607483487
DC distance45.5 mi
Nearest rail1.5 mi
Nearest gas pipeline39.8 mi
Nearest fiber route21.8 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Moderate (28)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity12.79¢/kWh
Industrial electricity9.19¢/kWh
Cooling degree days1,000
Heating degree days4,900
Land price / acre$14,983

Incentive detail: UEZ sales tax exemption (reduced rate); BEIP/Grow NJ incentives for job creation.

Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
58
Speed to power15%
44
Fiber connectivity12%
54
Energy cost10%
76
Water risk8%
84
Natural hazard8%
62
Buildability7%
95
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
45
Land / acreage3%
45
Construction cost3%
64
Gas pipeline2%
0
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
75

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near LEWIS
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
SCULLSubstation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW2.6 yrs58.1
EC Near Missouri AvenueGreenfield2.6 yrs57.7
Greenfield (NEW FREEDOM - CARDIFF)Greenfield230 kV300 MW3.0 yrs57.3
Greenfield (NEW FREEDOM - CARDIFF)Greenfield230 kV300 MW3.0 yrs56.9
OZ AtlanticGreenfield2.6 yrs56.6
Coastal Solar CarportBrownfield0 MW56.4
Greenfield (CEDAR STATION - CARDIFF)Greenfield230 kV300 MW2.6 yrs55.8
EC FFE Atlantic CountyGreenfield2.6 yrs55.7

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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