Mine Site

Former Mine

Lenoir County, North Carolina · PJM

DC Readiness
37.1
Limited / 100

Mine Site is a former mine datacenter candidate site in Lenoir County, North Carolina, interconnecting through PJM. It screens at 37.1/100 DC Readiness.

Power & interconnection

Speed to power

ISO / RTO regionPJM
Queue depth177

Connectivity

Nearest IXPLevel(3) Raleigh
IXP distance73.7 mi

Site characteristics

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

Risk & environment

Water stress (WRI)Low
Wetlands (NWI)
Critical habitat
Superfund nearby
Hazard sub-score50/100

Location context

Nearest datacenterBB&T Data Center
DC distance60.8 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively High (42)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity11.34¢/kWh
Industrial electricity8.19¢/kWh
Cooling degree days1,600
Heating degree days3,300
Land price / acre$4,327

Incentive detail: Sales tax exemption on DC equipment and electricity for $75M+ investments; property tax abatement.

Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
30
Speed to power15%
28
Fiber connectivity12%
24
Energy cost10%
50
Water risk8%
50
Natural hazard8%
50
Buildability7%
50
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
40
Land / acreage3%
43
Construction cost3%
50
Gas pipeline2%
10
Tax incentive2%
0
Climate / cooling2%
50

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near Mine Site
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
UNKNOWN111965Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW4.3 yrs62.4
Greenfield (UNKNOWN111965 - WOMMACK)Greenfield230 kV300 MW4.3 yrs60.7
TAP148251Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW4.3 yrs60.3
TAP148250Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW4.3 yrs60.3
UNKNOWN111478Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW4.3 yrs60.3
UNKNOWN111479Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW4.3 yrs59.3
UNKNOWN111963Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW4.3 yrs59.1
Greenfield (NEW BERN - WOMMACK)Greenfield230 kV300 MW4.3 yrs58.8

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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