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UNKNOWN127620

Substation-Adjacent

Berks County, Pennsylvania · PJM

DC Readiness
57.0
Good / 100

UNKNOWN127620 is a substation-adjacent datacenter candidate site in Berks County, Pennsylvania, interconnecting through PJM. It screens at 57.0/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 50 MW of candidate capacity and a 3.6 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Nearest substationUNKNOWN127620
Substation distance0.0 mi
Substation voltage69 kV
Available capacity50 MW

Speed to power

Interconnection outlookConstrained
≈ 5.5 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 depth404
Avg queue wait3.6 yrs
Recent queue wait5.5 yrs
Completion rate19%
Withdrawal rate81%

Connectivity

Nearest IXPOmega PA1
IXP distance4.5 mi
Fiber providers18
Fiber coverage58.5%

Site characteristics

Risk & environment

Environmental constraintNone (0/100)
Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)Low
Wetlands (NWI)—
Critical habitat—
Superfund nearby—
Hazard sub-score72/100

Location context

Nearest datacenterOmega PA1
DC distance4.5 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Moderate (28)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity7.77¢/kWh
Industrial electricity5.58¢/kWh
Cooling degree days800
Heating degree days5,600
Land price / acre$13,449

Regulatory climate

Moderatestate posture · as of 2026-08

No notable statewide DC restriction on record; confirm local zoning and utility tariffs.

DC tax incentiveNo / suspended

Incentive detail: Keystone Opportunity Zone/KOEZ sales and property tax exemptions in designated areas.

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%
46
Speed to power20%
37
Fiber connectivity12%
88
Energy cost10%
50
Water risk7%
90
Natural hazard6%
72
Buildability7%
60
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
80
Land / acreage3%
42
Construction cost3%
50
Gas pipeline2%
10
Tax incentive1%
100
Climate / cooling1%
85

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near UNKNOWN127620
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
SOUTH READINGSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.6 yrs66.2
UNKNOWN123855Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.6 yrs64.4
UNKNOWN123860Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.6 yrs63.5
UNKNOWN123866Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.6 yrs63.2
TAP162049Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.6 yrs63.0
NORTH BOYERTOWNSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.6 yrs62.5
TAP141169Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.6 yrs62.5
EC Near TitusGreenfield——3.6 yrs62.2

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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