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Second & Kershaw Street

Industrial

Chesterfield County, South Carolina · SERC

DC Readiness
49.6
Fair / 100

At a glance

Second & Kershaw Street is an industrial datacenter candidate site in Chesterfield County, South Carolina, scoring 49.6/100 DC Readiness — 32nd of 35 scored sites in the county. It sits in the SERC grid region and the LYNCHES RIVER ELEC COOP, INC service territory, where interconnection has averaged 3.9 years from request to operation.

Power & interconnection

UtilityLYNCHES RIVER ELEC COOP, INCcooperativefavorable to large load · state default

Speed to power

Interconnection outlookModerate
≈ 4.7 yrs typical interconnection wait

Middle-of-the-pack interconnection conditions for this grid.

ISO / RTO regionSERC
Queue depth1
Avg queue wait3.9 yrs
Recent queue wait4.7 yrs
Completion rate15%
Withdrawal rate85%

Connectivity

Nearest IXPDigital Realty CLT (125 N Myers St)
IXP distance64.7 mi
Fiber providers6
Fiber coverage86.2%

Site characteristics

Site typeIndustrial

Risk & environment

Environmental constraintNone (0/100)
Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)Low
Wetlands (NWI)—
Critical habitat—
Superfund nearby—
Hazard sub-score60/100

Location context

Nearest datacenterDatacenter 00923167491
DC distance51.0 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively High (40)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity12.48¢/kWh
Industrial electricity7.21¢/kWh
Cooling degree days2,000
Heating degree days2,400
Land price / acre$3,318

Regulatory climate

Favorablestate posture · as of 2026-08

Southeast, DC-friendly with active incentives and vertically-integrated utilities.

DC tax incentiveYes

Incentive detail: Sales tax exemption on DC equipment; fee-in-lieu of property tax for $50M+ investments.

Site location

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≥ 7560–7540–60≤ 40
This site + 8 nearby

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How does Second & Kershaw Street compare with other sites in Chesterfield County?

Second & Kershaw Street ranks 32nd of 35 scored candidate sites in Chesterfield County. Its 49.6/100 is roughly in line with the county average of 54.5. It is about 13% below the South Carolina average of 57.1 and roughly in line with the national average of 53.2.

Against the South Carolina average, its strongest sub-score is natural hazard (60 vs 59) and its weakest is fiber connectivity (49 vs 71). Power and speed to power each carry 20% of the composite score, fiber 12%, water 7% and hazard 6%.

How close is Second & Kershaw Street to power, fiber and other datacenters?

For connectivity, the nearest internet exchange facility is Digital Realty CLT (125 N Myers St) at 64.7 miles. 6 fiber providers report service at the location in FCC broadband data. The closest operating datacenter on record is Datacenter 00923167491, 51 miles away.

What are the flood, water and hazard risks at Second & Kershaw Street?

The site is in FEMA flood zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area (minimal or moderate flood risk). At the county level, FEMA's National Risk Index rates Chesterfield County "Relatively High".

Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
30
Speed to power20%
59
Fiber connectivity12%
49
Energy cost10%
50
Water risk7%
84
Natural hazard6%
60
Buildability7%
50
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
40
Land / acreage3%
49
Construction cost3%
50
Gas pipeline2%
10
Tax incentive1%
100
Climate / cooling1%
25

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near Second & Kershaw Street
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
CHERAW REID PARKSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.9 yrs62.9
EC Coal Chesterfield CountyGreenfield——3.9 yrs62.0
UNKNOWN121692Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.9 yrs58.2
UNKNOWN121690Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.9 yrs58.1
UNKNOWN121691Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.9 yrs57.4
TAP150590Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.9 yrs57.3
UNKNOWN121672Substation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW3.9 yrs56.6
TAP148312Substation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW3.9 yrs56.4

Second & Kershaw Street: common questions

What is the DC Readiness score of Second & Kershaw Street?

Second & Kershaw Street scores 49.6/100 on the GridCensus DC Readiness scale, rated fair. It ranks 32nd of 35 scored sites in Chesterfield County. The Chesterfield County average is 54.5 and the South Carolina average is 57.1.

Which electric utility serves Second & Kershaw Street?

LYNCHES RIVER ELEC COOP, INC (cooperative) holds the retail service territory that contains the site.

What grid region is Second & Kershaw Street in?

Second & Kershaw Street is in the SERC region. Projects interconnecting there have averaged a 3.9-year wait from queue request to operation.

Is Second & Kershaw Street in a flood zone?

The site is in FEMA flood zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area (minimal or moderate flood risk).

How far is Second & Kershaw Street from an internet exchange?

The nearest internet exchange facility is Digital Realty CLT (125 N Myers St), about 64.7 miles away; 6 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, “Second & Kershaw Street, Chesterfield County, SC”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/south-carolina/chesterfield-county/second-kershaw-street-02a27049 (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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