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Franklin County, Pennsylvania · PJM

DC Readiness
49.6
Fair / 100

TAP171762 is a substation-adjacent datacenter candidate site in Franklin County, Pennsylvania, interconnecting through PJM. It screens at 49.6/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 50 MW of candidate capacity and a 3.8 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Nearest substationTAP171762
Substation distance0.0 mi
Substation voltage69 kV
Available capacity50 MW

Speed to power

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

Connectivity

Nearest IXPWindstream - State College
IXP distance58.0 mi
Fiber providers7
Fiber coverage41.9%

Site characteristics

Risk & environment

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

Location context

Nearest datacenterMorgan Wireless
DC distance37.0 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Moderate (28)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity13.30¢/kWh
Industrial electricity10.75¢/kWh
Cooling degree days800
Heating degree days5,600
Land price / acre$8,855

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%
46
Speed to power15%
32
Fiber connectivity12%
26
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 Franklin County, ranked by DC Readiness.

Sites near TAP171762
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
WEST WAYNESBOROSubstation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.8 yrs52.8
ANTRIMSubstation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.8 yrs52.8
EAST WAYNESBOROSubstation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.8 yrs52.8
GRAND POINTSubstation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.8 yrs52.0
LETTERKENNYSubstation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.8 yrs52.0
UNKNOWN124395Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.8 yrs52.0
ROXBURYSubstation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.8 yrs52.0
TEXAS EASTERNSubstation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.8 yrs52.0

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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