Myrtle Beach Landfill

Brownfield

Horry County, South Carolina · SERC

DC Readiness
69.0
Good / 100

Myrtle Beach Landfill is a brownfield datacenter candidate site in Horry County, South Carolina, interconnecting through SERC. It screens at 69.0/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 2 MW of candidate capacity.

Power & interconnection

Substation distance0.9 mi
Available capacity2 MW
Utility commercial rate0.12¢/kWh

Speed to power

ISO / RTO regionSERC
Queue depth1

Connectivity

Nearest IXPDC BLOX MYR1 - DCBLOX Myrtle Beach
IXP distance4.1 mi
Fiber providers4
Nearest cloud providerGoogle
Nearest cloud regionus-east1
Cloud region distance74.1 mi

Site characteristics

Site typeBrownfield
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability75.0/100
Former uselandfill
Existing capacity2 MW
Cleanup statuscleanup_complete

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)0.80
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyPresent
Superfund siteTIDELANDS HEALTH CANCER CARE NETWORK AT MYRTLE BEACH
Hazard sub-score50/100
Construction cost index79.2 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterDC BLOX Myrtle Beach Cable Landing Station
DC distance4.2 mi
Nearest rail0.9 mi
Nearest gas pipeline2.7 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively High (40)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity12.13¢/kWh
Industrial electricity8.32¢/kWh
Cooling degree days2,000
Heating degree days2,400
Land price / acre$4,912
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Incentive detail: Sales tax exemption on DC equipment; fee-in-lieu of property tax for $50M+ investments.

Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
45
Speed to power15%
62
Fiber connectivity12%
89
Energy cost10%
99
Water risk8%
81
Natural hazard8%
50
Buildability7%
75
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
90
Land / acreage3%
64
Construction cost3%
84
Gas pipeline2%
91
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
25

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near Myrtle Beach Landfill
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
UNKNOWN146820Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.7 yrs74.6
UNKNOWN146861Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.7 yrs74.2
TAP146860Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.7 yrs73.6
UNKNOWN146821Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.7 yrs73.2
TAP146680Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.7 yrs73.0
UNKNOWN146844Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.7 yrs72.9
TAP146870Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.7 yrs72.7
TAP146894Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.7 yrs72.3

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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