Greenfield (FIRSTENERGY ARMSTRONG POWER ST)

Greenfield

Armstrong County, Pennsylvania · PJM

DC Readiness
71.5
Excellent / 100

Greenfield (FIRSTENERGY ARMSTRONG POWER ST) is a greenfield datacenter candidate site in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, interconnecting through PJM. It screens at 71.5/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 600 MW of candidate capacity and a 3.0 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Nearest substationFIRSTENERGY ARMSTRONG POWER STATION
Substation voltage345 kV
Available capacity600 MW
LMP zonePJM_APS
Wholesale LMP$43.66/MWh
Utility commercial rate0.13¢/kWh

Speed to power

ISO / RTO regionPJM
Queue depth118
Avg queue wait3.0 yrs
Recent queue wait4.0 yrs
Completion rate23%
Withdrawal rate77%

Connectivity

Nearest IXPark data centers - Pittsburgh, PA
IXP distance12.8 mi
Fiber providers6
Fiber coverage61.4%
Nearest cloud providerGCP
Nearest cloud regionus-east5
Cloud region distance41.4 mi

Site characteristics

Site typeGreenfield
Parcel ownerWEST PENN POWER CO
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability75.0/100
Land cover (NLCD)Pasture/Hay

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)0.50
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyClear
Hazard sub-score72/100
Construction cost index82.3 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterark data centers - Pittsburgh, PA
DC distance12.8 mi
Nearest rail1.0 mi
Nearest gas pipeline7.2 mi
Nearest fiber route70.6 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Moderate (28)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity13.15¢/kWh
Industrial electricity11.42¢/kWh
Cooling degree days800
Heating degree days5,600
Land price / acre$4,502
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Incentive detail: Keystone Opportunity Zone/KOEZ sales and property tax exemptions in designated areas.

Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
59
Speed to power15%
47
Fiber connectivity12%
82
Energy cost10%
93
Water risk8%
91
Natural hazard8%
72
Buildability7%
75
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
90
Land / acreage3%
63
Construction cost3%
81
Gas pipeline2%
77
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
85

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near Greenfield (FIRSTENERGY ARMSTRONG POWER ST)
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
SOUTHBENDSubstation-Adjacent500 kV1,000 MW3.0 yrs78.0
SOUTHBENDSubstation-Adjacent500 kV1,000 MW3.0 yrs77.4
FIRSTENERGY ARMSTRONG POWER STATIONSubstation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW3.0 yrs73.1
UNKNOWN123627Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.0 yrs72.8
UNKNOWN123968Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.0 yrs72.7
Greenfield (CABOT - KEYSTONE)Greenfield500 kV1,000 MW3.0 yrs72.4
UNKNOWN123822Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.0 yrs72.1
UNKNOWN123970Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.0 yrs70.4

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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