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Salem County, New Jersey · PJM

DC Readiness
53.8
Fair / 100

TAP171649 is a substation-adjacent datacenter candidate site in Salem County, New Jersey, interconnecting through PJM. It screens at 53.8/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 50 MW of candidate capacity and a 3.8 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Nearest substationTAP171649
Substation distance0.0 mi
Substation voltage69 kV
Available capacity50 MW
UtilityATLANTIC CITY ELECTRIC COinvestor ownedmoderate to large load · terms ≥ 50 MW

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 IXPIPR Wilmington CCC
IXP distance14.6 mi
Fiber providers3
Fiber coverage20.4%

Site characteristics

Risk & environment

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

Location context

Nearest datacenterDatacenter 607483487
DC distance12.8 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Moderate (28)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity12.90¢/kWh
Industrial electricity9.30¢/kWh
Cooling degree days1,000
Heating degree days4,900
Land price / acre$10,421

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%
46
Speed to power20%
37
Fiber connectivity12%
67
Energy cost10%
50
Water risk7%
84
Natural hazard6%
72
Buildability7%
60
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
80
Land / acreage3%
30
Construction cost3%
50
Gas pipeline2%
10
Tax incentive1%
100
Climate / cooling1%
75

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near TAP171649
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
ORCHARD STATIONSubstation-Adjacent500 kV1,000 MW3.8 yrs62.9
CHAMBERSSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.8 yrs61.2
EC Coal Salem CountyGreenfield——2.6 yrs60.0
EC Coal Salem CountyGreenfield——2.6 yrs59.7
EC Coal Salem CountyGreenfield——2.6 yrs59.3
EC Near DeepwaterGreenfield——2.6 yrs59.0
EC Coal Salem CountyGreenfield——2.6 yrs58.0
EC Near DeepwaterGreenfield——2.6 yrs57.3

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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