PONTIAC IL

Federal Excess

Livingston County, Illinois · PJM

DC Readiness
36.7
Limited / 100

PONTIAC IL is a federal excess datacenter candidate site in Livingston County, Illinois, interconnecting through PJM. It screens at 36.7/100 DC Readiness.

Power & interconnection

Speed to power

ISO / RTO regionPJM
Queue depth265

Connectivity

Nearest IXPSFN IL-Peoria
IXP distance44.9 mi

Site characteristics

Acreage44 ac
Former useNavigation and Traffic Aids

Risk & environment

Water stress (WRI)Low
Wetlands (NWI)
Critical habitat
Superfund nearby
Hazard sub-score50/100

Location context

Nearest datacenterSFN IL-Peoria
DC distance44.9 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively High (35)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity9.66¢/kWh
Industrial electricity5.55¢/kWh
Cooling degree days1,100
Heating degree days5,600
Land price / acre$10,108

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%
30
Speed to power15%
34
Fiber connectivity12%
14
Energy cost10%
50
Water risk8%
50
Natural hazard8%
50
Buildability7%
50
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
40
Land / acreage3%
41
Construction cost3%
50
Gas pipeline2%
10
Tax incentive2%
0
Climate / cooling2%
50

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near PONTIAC IL
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
PONTIAC MIDPOINTSubstation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW4.6 yrs70.9
Greenfield (UNKNOWN123347 - WILTON (345KV))Greenfield345 kV600 MW4.6 yrs65.5
Greenfield (TAZEWELL - TAP138229)Greenfield345 kV600 MW4.6 yrs65.4
Greenfield (BROKAW - PONTIAC MIDPOINT)Greenfield345 kV600 MW4.6 yrs65.3
Greenfield (PONTIAC MIDPOINT - DRESDEN STA)Greenfield345 kV600 MW4.6 yrs64.9
Greenfield (GOODINGS GROVE - POWERTON STAT)Greenfield345 kV600 MW4.6 yrs64.8
Greenfield (TAZEWELL - TAP138229)Greenfield345 kV600 MW4.6 yrs64.7
Greenfield (GOODINGS GROVE - POWERTON STAT)Greenfield345 kV600 MW4.6 yrs64.5

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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