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EC Near Dover (OH)

Greenfield

Tuscarawas County, Ohio · PJM

DC Readiness
57.2
Good / 100

At a glance

EC Near Dover (OH) is a greenfield datacenter candidate site in Tuscarawas County, Ohio, scoring 57.2/100 DC Readiness — 28th of 121 scored sites in the county. It sits in the PJM grid region and the OHIO POWER CO service territory, where interconnection has averaged 5.2 years from request to operation.

Power & interconnection

LMP zonePJM_AEP
Wholesale LMP$41.99/MWh
Utility commercial rate0.11¢/kWh
UtilityOHIO POWER COinvestor ownedmoderate to large load · terms ≥ 25 MWData Center Tariff (≥25 MW) · 85% min take · 12 yr

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 IXPLSTI 401 Market
IXP distance26.1 mi
Fiber providers7
Fiber coverage50.0%
Nearest cloud providerGCP
Nearest cloud regionus-east5
Cloud region distance77.4 mi

Site characteristics

Site typeGreenfield
Parcel ownerHorn Jay L
Land contactTuscarawas County Assessor
Parcel APN71-01544-000
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability50.0/100
Former usenear retired coal plant (10km)

Risk & environment

Environmental constraintLow (25/100)
Flood zoneZone A (SFHA)
Water stress (WRI)0.50
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyClear
Hazard sub-score55/100
Construction cost index96.5 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterLSTI 401 Market
DC distance26.1 mi
Nearest rail3.4 mi
Nearest gas pipeline3.0 mi
Nearest fiber route117.6 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Moderate (30)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity11.44¢/kWh
Industrial electricity9.44¢/kWh
Cooling degree days900
Heating degree days5,400
Land price / acre$7,082

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 EC Near Dover (OH) compare with other sites in Tuscarawas County?

EC Near Dover (OH) ranks 28th of 121 scored candidate sites in Tuscarawas County. Its 57.2/100 is roughly in line with the county average of 53.7. 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 water (91 vs 90) and its weakest is natural hazard (55 vs 69). Power and speed to power each carry 20% of the composite score, fiber 12%, water 7% and hazard 6%.

How close is EC Near Dover (OH) to power, fiber and other datacenters?

The nearest located transmission bottleneck is CRETSTJO-STJOHNS 94507 B 345 KV (PJM), 74 miles away. For connectivity, the nearest internet exchange facility is LSTI 401 Market at 26.1 miles. 7 fiber providers report service at the location in FCC broadband data. The closest operating datacenter on record is LSTI 401 Market, 26.1 miles away.

What are the flood, water and hazard risks at EC Near Dover (OH)?

The site is in FEMA flood zone A, a Special Flood Hazard Area — land with at least a 1% annual chance of flooding. WRI rates baseline water stress at 0.50 on a 0–5 scale. No mapped wetlands are recorded on the parcel. At the county level, FEMA's National Risk Index rates Tuscarawas 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%
66
Energy cost10%
91
Water risk7%
91
Natural hazard6%
55
Buildability7%
50
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
70
Land / acreage3%
42
Construction cost3%
70
Gas pipeline2%
90
Tax incentive1%
100
Climate / cooling1%
80

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near EC Near Dover (OH)
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
EC Near Dover (OH)Greenfield——5.2 yrs61.1
EC Near Dover (OH)Greenfield——5.2 yrs60.8
EC Coal Tuscarawas CountyGreenfield——5.2 yrs60.5
BOLIVARSubstation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW5.2 yrs60.1
EC Coal Tuscarawas CountyGreenfield——5.2 yrs59.8
EC Near Dover (OH)Greenfield——5.2 yrs59.6
Dover (OH)Brownfield—4 MW5.2 yrs59.5
EC Coal Tuscarawas CountyGreenfield——5.2 yrs59.5

EC Near Dover (OH): common questions

What is the DC Readiness score of EC Near Dover (OH)?

EC Near Dover (OH) scores 57.2/100 on the GridCensus DC Readiness scale, rated good. It ranks 28th of 121 scored sites in Tuscarawas County. The Tuscarawas County average is 53.7 and the Ohio average is 54.8.

Which electric utility serves EC Near Dover (OH)?

OHIO POWER CO (investor owned) holds the retail service territory that contains the site; its holding company is AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER CO.

What grid region is EC Near Dover (OH) in?

EC Near Dover (OH) is in the PJM region. Projects interconnecting there have averaged a 5.2-year wait from queue request to operation.

Is EC Near Dover (OH) in a flood zone?

The site is in FEMA flood zone A, a Special Flood Hazard Area — land with at least a 1% annual chance of flooding.

Who owns EC Near Dover (OH)?

Parcel records list the owner as Horn Jay L (private land).

How far is EC Near Dover (OH) from an internet exchange?

The nearest internet exchange facility is LSTI 401 Market, about 26.1 miles away; 7 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, “EC Near Dover (OH), Tuscarawas County, OH”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/ohio/tuscarawas-county/ec-near-dover-oh-8ff6bf07 (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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