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Fort Monmouth Main Post

Military BRAC

Monmouth County, New Jersey · PJM

DC Readiness
54.4
Fair / 100

Fort Monmouth Main Post is a military brac datacenter candidate site in Monmouth County, New Jersey, interconnecting through PJM. It screens at 54.4/100 DC Readiness and a 3.8 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Speed to power

Interconnection outlookModerate
≈ 3.8 yrs typical interconnection wait

Middle-of-the-pack interconnection conditions for this grid.

ISO / RTO regionPJM
Queue depth222
Avg queue wait3.8 yrs

Connectivity

Nearest IXPNJFX
IXP distance10.6 mi
Fiber providers9
Fiber coverage97.2%

Site characteristics

Site typeMilitary BRAC
Acreage1,719 ac
Buildable load (est.)~687–1,719 MWland-based
Former useMilitary (Army)
Cleanup statusClosed

Risk & environment

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

Location context

Nearest datacenterNJFX
DC distance10.6 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Moderate (28)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity9.51¢/kWh
Industrial electricity8.28¢/kWh
Cooling degree days1,000
Heating degree days4,900
Land price / acre$25,361

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%
32
Fiber connectivity12%
91
Energy cost10%
50
Water risk7%
84
Natural hazard6%
72
Buildability7%
50
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
80
Land / acreage3%
45
Construction cost3%
50
Gas pipeline2%
10
Tax incentive1%
100
Climate / cooling1%
75

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near Fort Monmouth Main Post
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
SMITHBURGSubstation-Adjacent500 kV1,000 MW3.8 yrs68.2
Fort Monmouth (GSHP)Brownfield——3.8 yrs66.3
Tinton Falls SolarBrownfield—20 MW3.8 yrs66.1
Neptune Twp BOE New Community School (GSHP)Brownfield——3.8 yrs65.4
OCEANVIEWSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.8 yrs64.8
ATLANTICSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.8 yrs64.7
LARRABEESubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.8 yrs64.6
NJT ABERDEENSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.8 yrs64.4

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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