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Blanton Property

Industrial

Miami County, Ohio · PJM

DC Readiness
51.2
Fair / 100

At a glance

Blanton Property is an industrial datacenter candidate site in Miami County, Ohio, scoring 51.2/100 DC Readiness — 28th of 41 scored sites in the county. It sits in the PJM grid region and the DAYTON POWER & LIGHT CO service territory, where interconnection has averaged 5.2 years from request to operation.

Power & interconnection

UtilityDAYTON POWER & LIGHT 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 IXPEncore Technologies MSB1
IXP distance36.6 mi
Fiber providers10
Fiber coverage78.8%

Site characteristics

Site typeIndustrial

Risk & environment

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

Location context

Nearest datacenterLexisNexus Springfield
DC distance31.7 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Moderate (30)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity10.30¢/kWh
Industrial electricity7.80¢/kWh
Cooling degree days900
Heating degree days5,400
Land price / acre$10,549

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 Blanton Property compare with other sites in Miami County?

Blanton Property ranks 28th of 41 scored candidate sites in Miami County. Its 51.2/100 is roughly in line with the county average of 55.1. 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 Blanton Property to power, fiber and other datacenters?

The nearest located transmission bottleneck is EDWSF-DICERSO2311/203A TIE B 230 KV (PJM), 40 miles away. For connectivity, the nearest internet exchange facility is Encore Technologies MSB1 at 36.6 miles. 10 fiber providers report service at the location in FCC broadband data. The closest operating datacenter on record is LexisNexus Springfield, 31.7 miles away.

What are the flood, water and hazard risks at Blanton Property?

At the county level, FEMA's National Risk Index rates Miami 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%
72
Energy cost10%
50
Water risk7%
90
Natural hazard6%
70
Buildability7%
50
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
40
Land / acreage3%
42
Construction cost3%
50
Gas pipeline2%
10
Tax incentive1%
100
Climate / cooling1%
80

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near Blanton Property
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
MIAMISubstation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW5.2 yrs65.0
WEST MILTONSubstation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW5.2 yrs64.4
EC Near Piqua Power PlantGreenfield——5.2 yrs59.7
EC Near Piqua Power PlantGreenfield——5.2 yrs59.1
NEW CARLISLESubstation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW5.2 yrs58.8
STAUNTONSubstation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW5.2 yrs58.5
TAP141226Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW5.2 yrs58.3
ELDEANSubstation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW5.2 yrs58.3

Blanton Property: common questions

What is the DC Readiness score of Blanton Property?

Blanton Property scores 51.2/100 on the GridCensus DC Readiness scale, rated fair. It ranks 28th of 41 scored sites in Miami County. The Miami County average is 55.1 and the Ohio average is 54.8.

Which electric utility serves Blanton Property?

DAYTON POWER & LIGHT CO (investor owned) holds the retail service territory that contains the site.

What grid region is Blanton Property in?

Blanton Property is in the PJM region. Projects interconnecting there have averaged a 5.2-year wait from queue request to operation.

How far is Blanton Property from an internet exchange?

The nearest internet exchange facility is Encore Technologies MSB1, about 36.6 miles away; 10 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, “Blanton Property, Miami County, OH”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/ohio/miami-county/blanton-property-4af8b861 (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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