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EC Coal Burlington County

Greenfield

Burlington County, New Jersey · PJM

DC Readiness
61.6
Good / 100

EC Coal Burlington County is a greenfield datacenter candidate site in Burlington County, New Jersey, interconnecting through PJM. It screens at 61.6/100 DC Readiness and a 2.6 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

LMP zonePJM_PSEG
Wholesale LMP$40.66/MWh
Utility commercial rate0.10¢/kWh
UtilityPUBLIC SERVICE ELEC & GAS COinvestor ownedmoderate to large load · terms ≥ 50 MW

Speed to power

Interconnection outlookFavorable
≈ 1.6 yrs typical interconnection wait

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

ISO / RTO regionPJM
Queue depth222
Avg queue wait2.6 yrs
Recent queue wait1.6 yrs
Completion rate22%
Withdrawal rate78%

Connectivity

Nearest IXPQTS Princeton (PJC1)
IXP distance10.9 mi
Fiber providers9
Fiber coverage38.6%
Nearest cloud providerAWS
Nearest cloud regionus-east-1
Cloud region distance167.7 mi

Site characteristics

Site typeGreenfield
Land contactBurlington County County Assessor
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability90.0/100
Land cover (NLCD)Developed, Open Space
Former usecoal adjacent

Risk & environment

Environmental constraintLow (30/100)
Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)0.80
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyPresent
Superfund siteMERRILLS AUTO BODY
Hazard sub-score62/100
Construction cost index112.9 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenter501 West
DC distance10.3 mi
Nearest rail0.6 mi
Nearest gas pipeline1.6 mi
Nearest fiber route69.6 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Moderate (28)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity10.16¢/kWh
Industrial electricity7.51¢/kWh
Cooling degree days1,000
Heating degree days4,900
Land price / acre$12,875

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

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%
44
Fiber connectivity12%
77
Energy cost10%
76
Water risk7%
88
Natural hazard6%
62
Buildability7%
90
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
85
Land / acreage3%
45
Construction cost3%
56
Gas pipeline2%
95
Tax incentive1%
100
Climate / cooling1%
75

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near EC Coal Burlington County
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
EC Coal Burlington CountyGreenfield——2.6 yrs61.7
UNKNOWN132248Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.8 yrs61.4
OZ BurlingtonGreenfield——2.6 yrs61.3
OZ BurlingtonGreenfield——2.6 yrs61.2
LUMBERTONSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.8 yrs61.0
EC Near PSEG Burlington Generating StationGreenfield——2.6 yrs60.5
EC Near PSEG Burlington Generating StationGreenfield——2.6 yrs59.5
EC Near PSEG Burlington Generating StationGreenfield——2.6 yrs58.9

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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