Southeastern Connecticut County, Connecticut · NYISO

DC Readiness
65.3
Good / 100

CARD` is a substation-adjacent datacenter candidate site in Southeastern Connecticut County, Connecticut, interconnecting through NYISO. It screens at 65.3/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 600 MW of candidate capacity and a 3.5 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Nearest substationCARD`
Substation distance0.0 mi
Substation voltage345 kV
Available capacity600 MW
LMP zoneNYISO_CAPITL
Wholesale LMP$55.47/MWh

Speed to power

ISO / RTO regionNYISO
Queue depth426
Avg queue wait3.5 yrs
Recent queue wait3.5 yrs
Completion rate8%
Withdrawal rate92%

Connectivity

Nearest IXPLumen Hartford
IXP distance22.9 mi
Fiber providers2
Nearest cloud providerAWS
Nearest cloud regionus-east-1
Cloud region distance332.1 mi

Site characteristics

Parcel ownerCONNECTICUT LIGHT & POWER CO
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability45.0/100
Land cover (NLCD)Deciduous Forest

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)0.60
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyClear
Hazard sub-score80/100
Construction cost index110.8 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterErgonomic Group
DC distance18.8 mi
Nearest rail0.9 mi
Nearest gas pipeline0.2 mi
Nearest fiber route72.1 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Low (20)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Cooling degree days700
Heating degree days5,800
Land price / acre$14,669

Incentive detail: Sales tax exemption on computer & data processing equipment.

Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
87
Speed to power15%
26
Fiber connectivity12%
81
Energy cost10%
43
Water risk8%
91
Natural hazard8%
80
Buildability7%
45
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
60
Land / acreage3%
39
Construction cost3%
58
Gas pipeline2%
99
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
90

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near CARD`
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
MILLSTONESubstation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW3.5 yrs68.8
MONTVILLESubstation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW3.5 yrs64.9
SHUNOCKSubstation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.5 yrs62.9
UNKNOWN133286Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.5 yrs62.5
TAP136492Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.5 yrs62.1
DUDLEYSubstation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.5 yrs62.0
TAP136506Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.5 yrs61.9
Rogers Road LandfillBrownfield3 MW61.8

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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