TAP154194

Substation-Adjacent

Mecklenburg County, North Carolina · PJM

DC Readiness
63.8
Good / 100

TAP154194 is a substation-adjacent datacenter candidate site in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, interconnecting through PJM. It screens at 63.8/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 50 MW of candidate capacity and a 4.3 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Nearest substationTAP154194
Substation distance0.0 mi
Substation voltage100 kV
Available capacity50 MW
LMP zonePJM_DUKE
Wholesale LMP$41.74/MWh
Utility commercial rate0.10¢/kWh

Speed to power

ISO / RTO regionPJM
Queue depth177
Avg queue wait4.3 yrs
Recent queue wait4.3 yrs
Completion rate14%
Withdrawal rate86%

Connectivity

Nearest IXPFlexential - Charlotte/South (CLT1/2/3)
IXP distance6.6 mi
Fiber providers23
Fiber coverage83.4%
Nearest cloud providerGCP
Nearest cloud regionus-east1
Cloud region distance137.6 mi

Site characteristics

Site typeSubstation-Adjacent
Parcel ownerNikao Church
Parcel APN22364401
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability90.0/100
Land cover (NLCD)Developed, Open Space

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)0.80
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyPresent
Superfund sitePIEDMONT NATURAL GAS COMPANY INC
Hazard sub-score48/100
Construction cost index108.7 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterSpectrum Charlotte National Data Center
DC distance6.5 mi
Nearest rail2.4 mi
Nearest gas pipeline5.8 mi
Nearest fiber route108.9 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively High (42)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity10.03¢/kWh
Industrial electricity7.24¢/kWh
Cooling degree days1,600
Heating degree days3,300
Land price / acre$27,096
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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%
49
Speed to power15%
35
Fiber connectivity12%
93
Energy cost10%
82
Water risk8%
84
Natural hazard8%
48
Buildability7%
90
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
85
Land / acreage3%
30
Construction cost3%
59
Gas pipeline2%
82
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
45

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near TAP154194
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
MCGUIRESubstation-Adjacent500 kV1,000 MW3.7 yrs81.1
UNKNOWN114646Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW4.3 yrs72.4
WOODLAWNSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW4.3 yrs72.3
TAP169820Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW4.3 yrs71.4
UNKNOWN114635Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW4.3 yrs71.3
UNKNOWN114253Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW4.3 yrs70.6
RIVERBENDSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW4.3 yrs70.4
UNKNOWN110993Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW4.3 yrs70.1

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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