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EC Coal Mahoning County

Greenfield

Mahoning County, Ohio · PJM

DC Readiness
65.6
Good / 100

EC Coal Mahoning County is a greenfield datacenter candidate site in Mahoning County, Ohio, interconnecting through PJM. It screens at 65.6/100 DC Readiness and a 3.2 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

LMP zonePJM_AEP
Wholesale LMP$41.99/MWh
Utility commercial rate0.11¢/kWh
UtilityOHIO EDISON COinvestor ownedmoderate to large load · terms ≥ 25 MW

Speed to power

Interconnection outlookModerate
≈ 4.4 yrs typical interconnection wait

Middle-of-the-pack interconnection conditions for this grid.

ISO / RTO regionPJM
Queue depth11
Avg queue wait3.2 yrs
Recent queue wait4.4 yrs
Completion rate17%
Withdrawal rate83%

Connectivity

Nearest IXPark data centers - Youngstown, OH
IXP distance11.3 mi
Fiber providers9
Fiber coverage48.1%
Nearest cloud providerGCP
Nearest cloud regionus-east5
Cloud region distance47.4 mi

Site characteristics

Site typeGreenfield
Parcel ownerOHIO POWER CO
Land contactMahoning County County Assessor
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability92.0/100
Land cover (NLCD)Developed, Low Intensity
Former usecoal adjacent

Risk & environment

Environmental constraintNone (0/100)
Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)0.50
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyClear
Hazard sub-score70/100
Construction cost index94.0 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterCarrier Services Group
DC distance5.9 mi
Nearest rail3.9 mi
Nearest gas pipeline0.3 mi
Nearest fiber route99.2 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Moderate (30)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity11.32¢/kWh
Industrial electricity7.45¢/kWh
Cooling degree days900
Heating degree days5,400
Land price / acre$8,291

Regulatory climate

Moderatestate posture · as of 2026-08

DC tax incentives paused for 2026; AEP Ohio large-load tariff in force.

DC tax incentiveNo / suspended
Large-load threshold≥ 25 MW

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.

Site location

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≥ 7560–7540–60≤ 40
This site + 8 nearby

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Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
30
Speed to power20%
50
Fiber connectivity12%
77
Energy cost10%
91
Water risk7%
90
Natural hazard6%
70
Buildability7%
92
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
90
Land / acreage3%
42
Construction cost3%
72
Gas pipeline2%
99
Tax incentive1%
100
Climate / cooling1%
80

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near EC Coal Mahoning County
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
UNKNOWN162533Substation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW3.8 yrs67.7
OZ MahoningGreenfield——3.2 yrs66.1
OZ MahoningGreenfield——3.2 yrs65.7
EC Coal Mahoning CountyGreenfield——3.2 yrs65.4
OZ MahoningGreenfield——3.2 yrs65.1
EC Near Carbon LimestoneGreenfield——3.2 yrs64.4
EC Near Carbon LimestoneGreenfield——3.2 yrs64.1
EC FFE Mahoning CountyGreenfield——3.2 yrs63.6

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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