OAK RIDGE RESERVATION (USDOE)

Brownfield

Anderson County, Tennessee · SERC

DC Readiness
70.1
Excellent / 100

OAK RIDGE RESERVATION (USDOE) is a brownfield datacenter candidate site in Anderson County, Tennessee, interconnecting through SERC. It screens at 70.1/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 0 MW of candidate capacity.

Power & interconnection

Substation distance0.4 mi
Available capacity0 MW
Utility commercial rate0.11¢/kWh

Speed to power

ISO / RTO regionSERC
Queue depth1

Connectivity

Nearest IXPPeace Communications KNX1
IXP distance20.8 mi
Fiber providers7
Nearest cloud providerAWS
Nearest cloud regionus-east-2
Cloud region distance285.0 mi

Site characteristics

Site typeBrownfield
Acreage1 ac
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability75.0/100
Former usesuperfund
Existing capacity0 MW
Cleanup statuscleanup_complete

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)0.50
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyClear
Hazard sub-score62/100
Construction cost index99.3 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterFrontier (supercomputer)
DC distance2.5 mi
Nearest rail3.5 mi
Nearest gas pipeline3.0 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively High (38)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity10.77¢/kWh
Industrial electricity5.90¢/kWh
Cooling degree days1,600
Heating degree days3,600
Land price / acre$7,843

Incentive detail: Sales tax exemption on DC equipment for $250M+ investments; no state income tax on wages.

Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
48
Speed to power15%
65
Fiber connectivity12%
77
Energy cost10%
100
Water risk8%
94
Natural hazard8%
62
Buildability7%
75
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
100
Land / acreage3%
37
Construction cost3%
67
Gas pipeline2%
91
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
45

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near OAK RIDGE RESERVATION (USDOE)
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
BULL RUNSubstation-Adjacent500 kV1,000 MW3.7 yrs75.7
UNKNOWN116074Substation-Adjacent161 kV100 MW3.7 yrs72.9
KARNSSubstation-Adjacent161 kV100 MW3.7 yrs71.0
UNKNOWN116070Substation-Adjacent161 kV100 MW3.7 yrs70.6
SOLWAYSubstation-Adjacent161 kV100 MW3.7 yrs70.5
Powerhouse Six ArrayBrownfield1 MW70.3
RSI Brightfields OneBrownfield0 MW70.3
UNKNOWN115321Substation-Adjacent161 kV100 MW3.7 yrs70.3

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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