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Former Mine site at 39.429, -75.188

Former Mine

Cumberland, New Jersey · PJM

DC Readiness
49.0
Fair / 100

At a glance

Former Mine site at 39.429, -75.188 is a former mine datacenter candidate site in Cumberland, New Jersey, scoring 49.0/100 DC Readiness — 48th of 56 scored sites in the county. It sits in the PJM grid region and the ATLANTIC CITY ELECTRIC CO service territory, where interconnection has averaged 2.7 years from request to operation.

Power & interconnection

UtilityATLANTIC CITY ELECTRIC COinvestor ownedmoderate to large load · terms ≥ 50 MW

Speed to power

Interconnection outlookConstrained
≈ 5.1 yrs typical interconnection wait

Deep queue and long historical waits — plan for a multi-year interconnection timeline and engage the utility early.

ISO / RTO regionPJM
Queue depth720
Avg queue wait2.7 yrs
Recent queue wait5.1 yrs
Completion rate22%
Withdrawal rate78%

Connectivity

Nearest IXPIPR Wilmington CCC
IXP distance29.2 mi
Fiber providers4
Fiber coverage46.2%

Site characteristics

Site typeFormer Mine
Former useMining: SandAndGravel; Status: Abandoned
Cleanup statusAbandoned

Risk & environment

Environmental constraintNone (0/100)
Water stress (WRI)Low
Wetlands (NWI)—
Critical habitat—
Superfund nearby—
Hazard sub-score72/100

Location context

Nearest datacenterDatacenter 00607483487
DC distance27.8 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Moderate (28)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity13.15¢/kWh
Industrial electricity9.53¢/kWh
Cooling degree days1,000
Heating degree days4,900
Land price / acre$11,056

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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How does Former Mine site at 39.429, -75.188 compare with other sites in Cumberland?

Former Mine site at 39.429, -75.188 ranks 48th of 56 scored candidate sites in Cumberland. Its 49.0/100 is roughly in line with the county average of 51.1. It is about 11% below the New Jersey average of 55.2 and roughly in line with the national average of 53.2.

Against the New Jersey average, its strongest sub-score is natural hazard (72 vs 69) and its weakest is fiber connectivity (63 vs 86). Power and speed to power each carry 20% of the composite score, fiber 12%, water 7% and hazard 6%.

How close is Former Mine site at 39.429, -75.188 to power, fiber and other datacenters?

The nearest located transmission bottleneck is NOTTINGHM 2-3 SER DEV A 230 KV (PJM), 50 miles away. For connectivity, the nearest internet exchange facility is IPR Wilmington CCC at 29.2 miles. 4 fiber providers report service at the location in FCC broadband data. The closest operating datacenter on record is Datacenter 00607483487, 27.8 miles away.

What are the flood, water and hazard risks at Former Mine site at 39.429, -75.188?

At the county level, FEMA's National Risk Index rates Cumberland "Relatively Moderate".

Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
30
Speed to power20%
40
Fiber connectivity12%
63
Energy cost10%
50
Water risk7%
84
Natural hazard6%
72
Buildability7%
50
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
60
Land / acreage3%
30
Construction cost3%
50
Gas pipeline2%
10
Tax incentive1%
100
Climate / cooling1%
75

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near Former Mine site at 39.429, -75.188
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
UNKNOWN132614Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW2.7 yrs58.4
EC Near Howard DownGreenfield——2.7 yrs57.8
OZ CumberlandGreenfield——2.7 yrs56.9
Carlls CornerBrownfield—84 MW2.7 yrs56.0
EC Near Carlls CornerGreenfield——2.7 yrs55.3
SHERMAN STATIONSubstation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW2.7 yrs55.2
EC Near Howard DownGreenfield——2.7 yrs55.2
LINCOLN STATIONSubstation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW2.7 yrs55.2

Former Mine site at 39.429, -75.188: common questions

What is the DC Readiness score of Former Mine site at 39.429, -75.188?

Former Mine site at 39.429, -75.188 scores 49.0/100 on the GridCensus DC Readiness scale, rated fair. It ranks 48th of 56 scored sites in Cumberland. The Cumberland average is 51.1 and the New Jersey average is 55.2.

Which electric utility serves Former Mine site at 39.429, -75.188?

ATLANTIC CITY ELECTRIC CO (investor owned) holds the retail service territory that contains the site.

What grid region is Former Mine site at 39.429, -75.188 in?

Former Mine site at 39.429, -75.188 is in the PJM region. Projects interconnecting there have averaged a 2.7-year wait from queue request to operation.

How far is Former Mine site at 39.429, -75.188 from an internet exchange?

The nearest internet exchange facility is IPR Wilmington CCC, about 29.2 miles away; 4 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, “Former Mine site at 39.429, -75.188, Cumberland, NJ”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/new-jersey/cumberland/mine-site-9c349659 (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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