Former Mine site at 41.344, -82.787
Former MineErie County, Ohio · PJM
At a glance
Former Mine site at 41.344, -82.787 is a former mine datacenter candidate site in Erie County, Ohio, scoring 53.0/100 DC Readiness — 55th of 61 scored sites in the county. It sits in the PJM grid region and the OHIO EDISON CO service territory, where interconnection has averaged 5.2 years from request to operation.
Power & interconnection
Speed to power
Deep queue and long historical waits — plan for a multi-year interconnection timeline and engage the utility early.
Connectivity
Site characteristics
Risk & environment
Location context
Regulatory climate
DC tax incentives paused for 2026; AEP Ohio large-load tariff in force.
AEP Ohio tariff: ≥25 MW, 85% take-or-pay, on-site-gen curtailment sync.
Incentive detail: DC sales tax exemption on equipment and electricity (2022 law); JobsOhio grants.
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How does Former Mine site at 41.344, -82.787 compare with other sites in Erie County?
Former Mine site at 41.344, -82.787 ranks 55th of 61 scored candidate sites in Erie County. Its 53.0/100 is roughly in line with the county average of 54.4. It is roughly in line with the Ohio average of 54.8 and roughly in line with the national average of 53.2.
Against the Ohio average, its strongest sub-score is natural hazard (70 vs 69) and its weakest is power availability (30 vs 37). Power and speed to power each carry 20% of the composite score, fiber 12%, water 7% and hazard 6%.
How close is Former Mine site at 41.344, -82.787 to power, fiber and other datacenters?
The nearest located transmission bottleneck is HYATTCS-MARYSVI2 MAR-HYA2 B 345 KV (PJM), 78 miles away. For connectivity, the nearest internet exchange facility is Amplex DC0 at 35.7 miles. 9 fiber providers report service at the location in FCC broadband data. The closest operating datacenter on record is Aligned Data Centers DC, 7.1 miles away.
What are the flood, water and hazard risks at Former Mine site at 41.344, -82.787?
At the county level, FEMA's National Risk Index rates Erie County "Relatively Moderate".
Full DC Readiness breakdown
All 13 weighted sub-scores (0–100) behind the composite DC Readiness score.
Nearby comparable sites
Other scored datacenter candidate sites in Erie County, ranked by DC Readiness.
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNKNOWN158972 | Substation-Adjacent | 345 kV | 600 MW | 5.2 yrs | 65.0 |
| OZ Erie | Greenfield | — | — | 5.2 yrs | 62.5 |
| UNKNOWN137858 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 5.2 yrs | 60.1 |
| NEW DEPARTURE | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 5.2 yrs | 60.0 |
| SHINROCK | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 5.2 yrs | 59.2 |
| AVERY | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 5.2 yrs | 59.2 |
| UNKNOWN154271 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 5.2 yrs | 59.1 |
| EC FFE Erie County | Greenfield | — | — | 5.2 yrs | 55.2 |
Former Mine site at 41.344, -82.787: common questions
What is the DC Readiness score of Former Mine site at 41.344, -82.787?
Former Mine site at 41.344, -82.787 scores 53.0/100 on the GridCensus DC Readiness scale, rated fair. It ranks 55th of 61 scored sites in Erie County. The Erie County average is 54.4 and the Ohio average is 54.8.
Which electric utility serves Former Mine site at 41.344, -82.787?
OHIO EDISON CO (investor owned) holds the retail service territory that contains the site; its holding company is FIRSTENERGY CORP.
What grid region is Former Mine site at 41.344, -82.787 in?
Former Mine site at 41.344, -82.787 is in the PJM region. Projects interconnecting there have averaged a 5.2-year wait from queue request to operation.
How far is Former Mine site at 41.344, -82.787 from an internet exchange?
The nearest internet exchange facility is Amplex DC0, about 35.7 miles away; 9 fiber providers report service at the location.
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About this data
Source: GridCensus composite of HIFLD transmission and substation data, EIA, FEMA National Risk Index, FCC broadband data, PeeringDB and ISO interconnection queues, as published October 10, 2026 — GridCensus refreshes it monthly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: GridCensus, “Former Mine site at 41.344, -82.787, Erie County, OH”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/ohio/erie-county/mine-site-529b09fc (data as of October 10, 2026).
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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