Vicinity Energy Trenton, L.P.

Brownfield

Mercer County, New Jersey · PJM

DC Readiness
60.8
Good / 100

Vicinity Energy Trenton, L.P. is a brownfield datacenter candidate site in Mercer County, New Jersey, interconnecting through PJM. It screens at 60.8/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 15 MW of candidate capacity and a 2.6 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Available capacity15 MW
LMP zonePJM_PSEG
Wholesale LMP$40.66/MWh
Utility commercial rate0.10¢/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 IXPQTS Princeton (PJC1)
IXP distance12.3 mi
Fiber providers10
Fiber coverage97.6%
Nearest cloud providerAWS
Nearest cloud regionus-east-1
Cloud region distance165.9 mi

Site characteristics

Site typeBrownfield
Parcel ownerVicinity Energy Trenton, L.P.
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability100.0/100
Land cover (NLCD)Developed, High Intensity
Former usegas
Existing capacity15 MW
Retirement date2008-01-01

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)0.80
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyPresent
Superfund siteVICINITY ENERGY TRENTON INC
Hazard sub-score62/100
Construction cost index122.9 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenter501 West
DC distance8.6 mi
Nearest rail0.4 mi
Nearest gas pipeline2.7 mi
Nearest fiber route26.1 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Moderate (28)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity9.79¢/kWh
Industrial electricity7.15¢/kWh
Cooling degree days1,000
Heating degree days4,900
Land price / acre$26,811

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%
24
Speed to power15%
37
Fiber connectivity12%
90
Energy cost10%
76
Water risk8%
84
Natural hazard8%
62
Buildability7%
100
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
85
Land / acreage3%
39
Construction cost3%
48
Gas pipeline2%
91
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
75

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near Vicinity Energy Trenton, L.P.
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
EAST WINDSORSubstation-Adjacent500 kV1,000 MW2.6 yrs76.7
WINDSORSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW2.6 yrs74.9
LAWRENCE SWSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.0 yrs74.4
LAWRENCESubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.0 yrs74.1
KUSER ROADSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.0 yrs73.3
CLARKSVILLESubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.0 yrs73.1
EMILIESubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.0 yrs72.7
WINDSORSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.0 yrs71.8

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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