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Greenfield (BULL RUN - WATTS BAR POWER STA)

Greenfield

Roane County, Tennessee · SERC

DC Readiness
64.1
Good / 100

Greenfield (BULL RUN - WATTS BAR POWER STA) is a greenfield datacenter candidate site in Roane County, Tennessee, interconnecting through SERC. It screens at 64.1/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 1,000 MW of candidate capacity and a 1.0 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Nearest substationBULL RUN
Substation voltage500 kV
Available capacity1,000 MW

Speed to power

ISO / RTO regionSERC
Queue depth1
Avg queue wait1.0 yrs

Connectivity

Nearest IXPLCUB Data Center
IXP distance9.3 mi
Fiber providers5
Fiber coverage20.9%

Site characteristics

Site typeGreenfield
Land contactRoane County County Assessor

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)Low
Wetlands (NWI)
Critical habitat
Superfund nearby
Hazard sub-score62/100

Location context

Nearest datacenterFrontier (supercomputer)
DC distance7.9 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively High (38)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity11.69¢/kWh
Industrial electricity5.89¢/kWh
Cooling degree days1,600
Heating degree days3,600
Land price / acre$6,039

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

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%
72
Speed to power15%
75
Fiber connectivity12%
56
Energy cost10%
50
Water risk8%
90
Natural hazard8%
62
Buildability7%
50
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
80
Land / acreage3%
47
Construction cost3%
50
Gas pipeline2%
10
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
45

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near Greenfield (BULL RUN - WATTS BAR POWER STA)
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
UNKNOWN115540Substation-Adjacent500 kV1,000 MW1.0 yrs70.3
EC Coal Roane CountyGreenfield3.7 yrs64.0
Greenfield (UNKNOWN115540 - WATTS BAR POWE)Greenfield500 kV1,000 MW1.0 yrs63.9
UNKNOWN152223Substation-Adjacent161 kV100 MW1.0 yrs63.7
OZ RoaneGreenfield3.7 yrs63.6
TAP152167Substation-Adjacent161 kV100 MW1.0 yrs62.7
TAP152173Substation-Adjacent161 kV100 MW1.0 yrs62.2
EC Coal Roane CountyGreenfield3.7 yrs62.1

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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