OZ Laurens

Greenfield

Laurens County, Georgia · SERC

DC Readiness
55.7
Good / 100

OZ Laurens is a greenfield datacenter candidate site in Laurens County, Georgia, interconnecting through SERC. It screens at 55.7/100 DC Readiness and a 5.8 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Utility commercial rate0.13¢/kWh

Speed to power

ISO / RTO regionSERC
Queue depth1
Avg queue wait5.8 yrs
Recent queue wait5.2 yrs
Completion rate18%
Withdrawal rate82%

Connectivity

Nearest IXPT5@Augusta
IXP distance79.3 mi
Fiber providers8
Fiber coverage51.5%
Nearest cloud providerGCP
Nearest cloud regionus-east1
Cloud region distance175.5 mi

Site characteristics

Site typeGreenfield
Parcel ownerGEORGIA POWER CO
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability5.0/100
Land cover (NLCD)Water

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)1.00
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyClear
Hazard sub-score60/100
Construction cost index76.3 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterT5@Augusta
DC distance79.3 mi
Nearest rail3.4 mi
Nearest gas pipeline9.7 mi
Nearest fiber route47.3 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively High (40)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity12.61¢/kWh
Industrial electricity8.57¢/kWh
Cooling degree days2,200
Heating degree days2,400
Land price / acre$2,459

Incentive detail: Sales tax exemption on data processing equipment; investment tax credits for $150M+ projects.

Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
30
Speed to power15%
70
Fiber connectivity12%
63
Energy cost10%
89
Water risk8%
86
Natural hazard8%
60
Buildability7%
5
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
25
Land / acreage3%
52
Construction cost3%
86
Gas pipeline2%
69
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
15

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near OZ Laurens
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
BONAIRESubstation-Adjacent500 kV1,000 MW3.7 yrs73.7
UNKNOWN112146Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.7 yrs70.6
UNKNOWN112151Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.7 yrs66.3
UNKNOWN112155Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.7 yrs66.0
UNKNOWN112145Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.7 yrs65.4
UNKNOWN112147Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.7 yrs65.2
TAP155964Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.7 yrs65.1
TAP142377Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.7 yrs64.7

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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