UNKNOWN132617

Substation-Adjacent

Union, New Jersey · NYISO

DC Readiness
68.2
Good / 100

UNKNOWN132617 is a substation-adjacent datacenter candidate site in Union, New Jersey, interconnecting through NYISO. It screens at 68.2/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 300 MW of candidate capacity and a 3.5 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Nearest substationUNKNOWN132617
Substation distance0.0 mi
Substation voltage230 kV
Available capacity300 MW
LMP zoneNYISO_CAPITL
Wholesale LMP$55.47/MWh
Utility commercial rate0.10¢/kWh

Speed to power

ISO / RTO regionNYISO
Queue depth426
Avg queue wait3.5 yrs
Recent queue wait3.5 yrs
Completion rate8%
Withdrawal rate92%

Connectivity

Nearest IXPIron Mountain Data Center - New Jersey (NJE-1)
IXP distance7.4 mi
Fiber providers7
Fiber coverage99.7%
Nearest cloud providerAWS
Nearest cloud regionus-east-1
Cloud region distance200.3 mi

Site characteristics

Parcel ownerPUBLIC SERVICE ELEC & GAS CO
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability92.0/100
Land cover (NLCD)Developed, Low Intensity

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone AE (SFHA)
Water stress (WRI)0.80
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyPresent
Superfund siteLOREAL USA PRODUCTS INC
Hazard sub-score47/100
Construction cost index114.7 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterBarclays Datacenter
DC distance2.4 mi
Nearest rail0.3 mi
Nearest gas pipeline1.4 mi
Nearest fiber route62.6 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Moderate (28)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity9.78¢/kWh
Industrial electricity7.18¢/kWh
Cooling degree days1,000
Heating degree days4,900
Land price / acre$105,823

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%
78
Speed to power15%
26
Fiber connectivity12%
94
Energy cost10%
58
Water risk8%
87
Natural hazard8%
47
Buildability7%
92
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
100
Land / acreage3%
45
Construction cost3%
54
Gas pipeline2%
96
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
75

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near UNKNOWN132617
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
PSEG Linden Generating StationBrownfield381 MW74.6
UNKNOWN133141Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.5 yrs71.2
BAYWAYSubstation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW3.5 yrs70.8
LAFAYETTE ROAD STATIONSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.5 yrs70.8
FANWOODSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.5 yrs70.7
ALDENESubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.5 yrs69.9
SUMMITSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.5 yrs69.9
NEW DOVERSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.5 yrs69.2

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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