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Dauphin County, Pennsylvania · PJM

DC Readiness
58.0
Good / 100

HUMMELSTOWN is a substation-adjacent datacenter candidate site in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, interconnecting through PJM. It screens at 58.0/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 300 MW of candidate capacity and a 3.8 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Nearest substationHUMMELSTOWN
Substation distance0.0 mi
Substation voltage230 kV
Available capacity300 MW

Speed to power

ISO / RTO regionPJM
Queue depth31
Avg queue wait3.8 yrs

Connectivity

Nearest IXPOmega PA1
IXP distance38.3 mi
Fiber providers10
Fiber coverage84.5%

Site characteristics

Risk & environment

Water stress (WRI)Low
Wetlands (NWI)
Critical habitat
Superfund nearby
Hazard sub-score72/100

Location context

Nearest datacenterOmega PA1
DC distance38.3 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Moderate (28)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity7.76¢/kWh
Industrial electricity5.69¢/kWh
Cooling degree days800
Heating degree days5,600
Land price / acre$10,895

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

Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
78
Speed to power15%
32
Fiber connectivity12%
43
Energy cost10%
50
Water risk8%
90
Natural hazard8%
72
Buildability7%
60
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
40
Land / acreage3%
42
Construction cost3%
50
Gas pipeline2%
10
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
85

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near HUMMELSTOWN
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
OZ DauphinGreenfield3.0 yrs62.8
EC Dauphin Coal AreaGreenfield3.0 yrs62.3
EC Dauphin Coal AreaGreenfield3.0 yrs62.3
EC Dauphin Coal AreaGreenfield3.0 yrs61.9
EC Dauphin Coal AreaGreenfield3.0 yrs61.3
EC Coal Dauphin CountyGreenfield3.0 yrs59.7
EC Coal Dauphin CountyGreenfield3.0 yrs59.7
EC Dauphin Coal AreaGreenfield3.0 yrs58.8

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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