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Putnam County, West Virginia · PJM

DC Readiness
56.0
Good / 100

HURRICANE is a substation-adjacent datacenter candidate site in Putnam County, West Virginia, interconnecting through PJM. It screens at 56.0/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 50 MW of candidate capacity and a 3.8 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

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

Speed to power

ISO / RTO regionPJM
Queue depth130
Avg queue wait3.8 yrs

Connectivity

Nearest IXPSecureNet DC1
IXP distance17.8 mi
Fiber providers3
Fiber coverage63.8%

Site characteristics

Land contactPutnam County County Assessor

Risk & environment

Water stress (WRI)Low
Wetlands (NWI)
Critical habitat
Superfund nearby
Hazard sub-score78/100

Location context

Nearest datacenterSecureNet DC1
DC distance17.8 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Low (22)
DC tax incentiveNo
Commercial electricity12.35¢/kWh
Industrial electricity8.76¢/kWh
Cooling degree days800
Heating degree days5,000
Land price / acre$3,285

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%
52
Fiber connectivity12%
57
Energy cost10%
50
Water risk8%
92
Natural hazard8%
78
Buildability7%
60
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
60
Land / acreage3%
51
Construction cost3%
50
Gas pipeline2%
10
Tax incentive2%
0
Climate / cooling2%
85

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near HURRICANE
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
JOHN AMOSSubstation-Adjacent765 kV1,000 MW3.8 yrs69.1
UNKNOWN132501Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.8 yrs62.0
TURNERSubstation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.8 yrs61.9
DALEWOODSubstation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.8 yrs61.8
UNKNOWN108949Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.8 yrs61.6
UNKNOWN128946Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.8 yrs61.3
UNKNOWN108822Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.8 yrs61.2
TACKETT CREEKSubstation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.8 yrs61.0

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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