Greenfield (MARION S - JOPPA STATION)

Greenfield

Johnson County, Illinois · PJM

DC Readiness
59.3
Good / 100

Greenfield (MARION S - JOPPA STATION) is a greenfield datacenter candidate site in Johnson County, Illinois, interconnecting through PJM. It screens at 59.3/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 100 MW of candidate capacity and a 4.6 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Nearest substationMARION S
Substation voltage161 kV
Available capacity100 MW
LMP zonePJM_COMED
Wholesale LMP$33.95/MWh
Utility commercial rate0.10¢/kWh

Speed to power

ISO / RTO regionPJM
Queue depth265
Avg queue wait4.6 yrs
Recent queue wait2.9 yrs
Completion rate21%
Withdrawal rate79%

Connectivity

Nearest IXPQuad State Internet METRO1 Colocation
IXP distance24.6 mi
Fiber providers4
Fiber coverage59.1%
Nearest cloud providerAzure
Nearest cloud regionnorthcentralus
Cloud region distance312.9 mi

Site characteristics

Site typeGreenfield
Parcel ownerAMEREN ILLINOIS COMPANY
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability50.0/100
Land cover (NLCD)Mixed Forest

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)0.60
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyClear
Hazard sub-score65/100
Construction cost index66.8 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterQuad State Internet METRO1 Colocation
DC distance24.6 mi
Nearest rail1.6 mi
Nearest gas pipeline2.7 mi
Nearest fiber route263.8 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively High (35)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity10.38¢/kWh
Industrial electricity5.29¢/kWh
Cooling degree days1,100
Heating degree days5,600
Land price / acre$4,327

Incentive detail: Enterprise Zone sales tax exemption; High Impact Business designation for $12M+ DC investments.

Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
32
Speed to power15%
44
Fiber connectivity12%
69
Energy cost10%
85
Water risk8%
87
Natural hazard8%
65
Buildability7%
50
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
60
Land / acreage3%
48
Construction cost3%
94
Gas pipeline2%
91
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
70

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near Greenfield (MARION S - JOPPA STATION)
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
JOPPASubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW4.6 yrs70.7
Greenfield (SHAWNEE - WEST FRANKFORT EAST)Greenfield345 kV600 MW4.6 yrs67.3
Greenfield (SHAWNEE - WEST FRANKFORT EAST)Greenfield345 kV600 MW4.6 yrs65.9
Greenfield (SHAWNEE - WEST FRANKFORT EAST)Greenfield345 kV600 MW4.6 yrs65.9
Greenfield (JOPPA - WEST FRANKFORT)Greenfield230 kV300 MW4.6 yrs63.1
MARION SSubstation-Adjacent161 kV100 MW4.6 yrs62.7
OZ JohnsonGreenfield4.6 yrs62.4
EC Coal Johnson CountyGreenfield4.6 yrs61.2

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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