TENASKA LINDSAY HILL GENERATING STATION

Substation-Adjacent

Autauga, Alabama · SERC

DC Readiness
76.4
Excellent / 100

TENASKA LINDSAY HILL GENERATING STATION is a substation-adjacent datacenter candidate site in Autauga, Alabama, interconnecting through SERC. It screens at 76.4/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 1,000 MW of candidate capacity and a 3.7 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Nearest substationTENASKA LINDSAY HILL GENERATING STATION
Substation distance0.0 mi
Substation voltage500 kV
Available capacity1,000 MW
Utility commercial rate0.14¢/kWh

Speed to power

ISO / RTO regionSERC
Queue depth1
Avg queue wait3.7 yrs
Recent queue wait3.5 yrs
Completion rate15%
Withdrawal rate85%

Connectivity

Nearest IXPRSA Dexter Avenue Datacenter
IXP distance31.7 mi
Fiber providers5
Fiber coverage59.5%
Nearest cloud providerGCP
Nearest cloud regionus-east1
Cloud region distance391.8 mi

Site characteristics

Parcel ownerALABAMA POWER CO
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability100.0/100
Land cover (NLCD)Developed, High Intensity

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)0.40
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyPresent
Superfund siteLINDSAY HILL GENERATING STATION
Hazard sub-score45/100
Construction cost index83.4 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterRSA Dexter Avenue Datacenter
DC distance31.7 mi
Nearest rail1.2 mi
Nearest gas pipeline6.4 mi
Nearest fiber route0.4 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively High (45)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity14.28¢/kWh
Industrial electricity10.22¢/kWh
Cooling degree days2,100
Heating degree days2,800
Land price / acre$2,636

Incentive detail: Sales & use tax abatement on qualifying equipment. $400M+ investment threshold.

Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
100
Speed to power15%
66
Fiber connectivity12%
65
Energy cost10%
85
Water risk8%
94
Natural hazard8%
45
Buildability7%
100
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
40
Land / acreage3%
66
Construction cost3%
81
Gas pipeline2%
79
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
20

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near TENASKA LINDSAY HILL GENERATING STATION
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
AUTAUGAVILLESubstation-Adjacent500 kV1,000 MW3.7 yrs77.4
E B HARRIS ELECTRIC GENERATING PLANTSubstation-Adjacent500 kV1,000 MW3.7 yrs76.0
E B Harris Electric Generating PlantBrownfield1,230 MW74.9
CO LINE ROADSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.7 yrs72.8
BILLINGSLEYSubstation-Adjacent500 kV1,000 MW3.7 yrs72.5
UNKNOWN109238Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.7 yrs70.9
Greenfield (BILLINGSLEY - AUTAUGAVILLE)Greenfield500 kV1,000 MW3.7 yrs70.8
UNKNOWN109234Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.7 yrs70.6

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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