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G&C Enterprises/Former Medina Anodizing

Industrial

Medina County, Ohio · PJM

DC Readiness
54.5
Fair / 100

At a glance

G&C Enterprises/Former Medina Anodizing is an industrial datacenter candidate site in Medina County, Ohio, scoring 54.5/100 DC Readiness — 29th of 34 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

UtilityOHIO EDISON COinvestor ownedmoderate to large load · terms ≥ 25 MW

Speed to power

Interconnection outlookConstrained
≈ 5.8 yrs typical interconnection wait

Deep queue and long historical waits — plan for a multi-year interconnection timeline and engage the utility early.

ISO / RTO regionPJM
Queue depth674
Avg queue wait5.2 yrs
Recent queue wait5.8 yrs
Completion rate17%
Withdrawal rate83%

Connectivity

Nearest IXPLightSpeed Hosting - Medina
IXP distance10.2 mi
Fiber providers14
Fiber coverage67.0%

Site characteristics

Site typeIndustrial
Land contactMedina County County Assessor

Risk & environment

Environmental constraintNone (0/100)
Water stress (WRI)Low
Wetlands (NWI)—
Critical habitat—
Superfund nearby—
Hazard sub-score70/100

Location context

Nearest datacenterLightSpeed Hosting - Medina
DC distance10.2 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Moderate (30)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity12.25¢/kWh
Industrial electricity7.44¢/kWh
Cooling degree days900
Heating degree days5,400
Land price / acre$9,400

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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How does G&C Enterprises/Former Medina Anodizing compare with other sites in Medina County?

G&C Enterprises/Former Medina Anodizing ranks 29th of 34 scored candidate sites in Medina County. Its 54.5/100 is roughly in line with the county average of 57.5. 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 fiber connectivity (86 vs 72) 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 G&C Enterprises/Former Medina Anodizing to power, fiber and other datacenters?

The nearest located transmission bottleneck is HYATTCS-MARYSVI2 MAR-HYA2 B 345 KV (PJM), 92 miles away. For connectivity, the nearest internet exchange facility is LightSpeed Hosting - Medina at 10.2 miles. 14 fiber providers report service at the location in FCC broadband data. The closest operating datacenter on record is LightSpeed Hosting - Medina, 10.2 miles away.

What are the flood, water and hazard risks at G&C Enterprises/Former Medina Anodizing?

At the county level, FEMA's National Risk Index rates Medina County "Relatively Moderate".

Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
30
Speed to power20%
46
Fiber connectivity12%
86
Energy cost10%
50
Water risk7%
90
Natural hazard6%
70
Buildability7%
50
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
80
Land / acreage3%
42
Construction cost3%
50
Gas pipeline2%
10
Tax incentive1%
100
Climate / cooling1%
80

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near G&C Enterprises/Former Medina Anodizing
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
NORTH MEDINASubstation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW5.2 yrs66.6
EC Near WadsworthGreenfield——5.2 yrs63.1
EC Near WadsworthGreenfield——5.2 yrs63.0
EC Near WadsworthGreenfield——5.2 yrs62.3
EC Near WadsworthGreenfield——5.2 yrs61.3
FOWLESSubstation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW5.2 yrs61.3
TAP137247Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW5.2 yrs61.2
WadsworthBrownfield—5 MW5.2 yrs61.2

G&C Enterprises/Former Medina Anodizing: common questions

What is the DC Readiness score of G&C Enterprises/Former Medina Anodizing?

G&C Enterprises/Former Medina Anodizing scores 54.5/100 on the GridCensus DC Readiness scale, rated fair. It ranks 29th of 34 scored sites in Medina County. The Medina County average is 57.5 and the Ohio average is 54.8.

Which electric utility serves G&C Enterprises/Former Medina Anodizing?

OHIO EDISON CO (investor owned) holds the retail service territory that contains the site; its holding company is FIRSTENERGY CORP.

What grid region is G&C Enterprises/Former Medina Anodizing in?

G&C Enterprises/Former Medina Anodizing is in the PJM region. Projects interconnecting there have averaged a 5.2-year wait from queue request to operation.

How far is G&C Enterprises/Former Medina Anodizing from an internet exchange?

The nearest internet exchange facility is LightSpeed Hosting - Medina, about 10.2 miles away; 14 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, “G&C Enterprises/Former Medina Anodizing, Medina County, OH”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/ohio/medina-county/g-c-enterprises-former-medina-anodizing-76737366 (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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