EC Coal Athens County

Greenfield

Athens County, Ohio · PJM

DC Readiness
58.1
Good / 100

EC Coal Athens County is a greenfield datacenter candidate site in Athens County, Ohio, interconnecting through PJM. It screens at 58.1/100 DC Readiness and a 3.2 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

LMP zonePJM_AEP
Wholesale LMP$41.99/MWh
Utility commercial rate0.16¢/kWh

Speed to power

ISO / RTO regionPJM
Queue depth9
Avg queue wait3.2 yrs
Recent queue wait4.4 yrs
Completion rate17%
Withdrawal rate83%

Connectivity

Nearest IXPBresco Broadband Data Center
IXP distance56.5 mi
Fiber providers4
Fiber coverage21.6%
Nearest cloud providerAWS
Nearest cloud regionus-east-2
Cloud region distance57.0 mi

Site characteristics

Site typeGreenfield
Parcel ownerGibbons Christina Madonna &
Parcel APNG010010063100
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability45.0/100
Land cover (NLCD)Deciduous Forest
Former usecoal adjacent

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)0.50
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyClear
Hazard sub-score70/100
Construction cost index68.4 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterGoogle
DC distance34.2 mi
Nearest rail3.0 mi
Nearest gas pipeline1.9 mi
Nearest fiber route104.9 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Moderate (30)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity15.83¢/kWh
Industrial electricity12.02¢/kWh
Cooling degree days900
Heating degree days5,400
Land price / acre$4,123

Incentive detail: DC sales tax exemption on equipment and electricity (2022 law); JobsOhio grants.

Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
30
Speed to power15%
51
Fiber connectivity12%
54
Energy cost10%
84
Water risk8%
89
Natural hazard8%
70
Buildability7%
45
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
50
Land / acreage3%
49
Construction cost3%
93
Gas pipeline2%
94
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
80

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near EC Coal Athens County
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
WATERFORD POWER, LLCSubstation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW3.2 yrs72.2
TRIMBLESubstation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.2 yrs67.7
TAP137222Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.2 yrs66.2
UNKNOWN116409Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.2 yrs65.4
UNKNOWN137814Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.2 yrs63.8
Greenfield (WATERFORD POWER, LLC - SPORN)Greenfield345 kV600 MW3.2 yrs63.8
EC Coal Athens CountyGreenfield3.2 yrs61.8
OZ AthensGreenfield3.2 yrs61.0

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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