Pender County, North Carolina · PJM

DC Readiness
59.9
Good / 100

TAP148362 is a substation-adjacent datacenter candidate site in Pender County, North Carolina, interconnecting through PJM. It screens at 59.9/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 300 MW of candidate capacity and a 4.3 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Nearest substationTAP148362
Substation distance0.0 mi
Substation voltage230 kV
Available capacity300 MW
LMP zonePJM_DUKE
Wholesale LMP$41.74/MWh
Utility commercial rate0.11¢/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 IXPDC BLOX MYR1 - DCBLOX Myrtle Beach
IXP distance86.8 mi
Fiber providers4
Fiber coverage36.2%
Nearest cloud providerGCP
Nearest cloud regionus-east1
Cloud region distance156.4 mi

Site characteristics

Parcel ownerCastle Bay Property Owners Assoc
Parcel APN3283-99-6817-0000
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability70.0/100
Land cover (NLCD)Developed, Open Space

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone AO (SFHA)
Water stress (WRI)0.80
Wetlands (NWI)Present
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyClear
Hazard sub-score33/100
Construction cost index68.9 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterDC BLOX Myrtle Beach Cable Landing Station
DC distance86.8 mi
Nearest rail8.0 mi
Nearest gas pipeline85.3 mi
Nearest fiber route133.8 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively High (42)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity10.65¢/kWh
Industrial electricity7.40¢/kWh
Cooling degree days1,600
Heating degree days3,300
Land price / acre$5,274

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%
78
Speed to power15%
35
Fiber connectivity12%
54
Energy cost10%
82
Water risk8%
84
Natural hazard8%
33
Buildability7%
70
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
25
Land / acreage3%
47
Construction cost3%
93
Gas pipeline2%
0
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
45

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near TAP148362
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
Greenfield (UNKNOWN112406 - WALLACE)Greenfield230 kV300 MW4.3 yrs57.7
UNKNOWN112232Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW4.3 yrs57.5
Greenfield (TAP148364 - WALLACE)Greenfield230 kV300 MW4.3 yrs56.0
Greenfield (TAP148364 - WALLACE)Greenfield230 kV300 MW4.3 yrs55.5
Greenfield (UNKNOWN112406 - WALLACE)Greenfield230 kV300 MW4.3 yrs55.4
Greenfield (UNKNOWN112406 - WALLACE)Greenfield230 kV300 MW4.3 yrs55.0
International Paper Riegelwood MillBrownfield18 MW4.3 yrs53.9
Greenfield (TAP148364 - WALLACE)Greenfield230 kV300 MW4.3 yrs53.8

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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