Peru (IN)

Brownfield

MIAMI, Indiana · PJM

DC Readiness
55.8
Good / 100

Peru (IN) is a brownfield datacenter candidate site in MIAMI, Indiana, interconnecting through PJM. It screens at 55.8/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 35 MW of candidate capacity and a 3.0 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Available capacity35 MW
LMP zonePJM_DUKE
Wholesale LMP$41.74/MWh
Utility commercial rate0.11¢/kWh

Speed to power

ISO / RTO regionPJM
Queue depth56
Avg queue wait3.0 yrs
Recent queue wait4.2 yrs
Completion rate14%
Withdrawal rate87%

Connectivity

Nearest IXPORI.NET Noblesville
IXP distance49.1 mi
Fiber providers9
Fiber coverage29.8%
Nearest cloud providerAzure
Nearest cloud regionnorthcentralus
Cloud region distance112.6 mi

Site characteristics

Site typeBrownfield
Parcel ownerCity of Peru
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability100.0/100
Land cover (NLCD)Developed, High Intensity
Former usecoal
Existing capacity35 MW
Retirement date2015-12-01

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)0.50
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyPresent
Superfund sitePERU UTILITIES POWER PLANT
Hazard sub-score58/100
Construction cost index82.0 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterORI.NET Noblesville
DC distance49.1 mi
Nearest rail0.4 mi
Nearest gas pipeline36.6 mi
Nearest fiber route56.7 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Moderate (32)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity10.95¢/kWh
Industrial electricity9.02¢/kWh
Cooling degree days1,000
Heating degree days5,500
Land price / acre$7,928

Incentive detail: Sales tax exemption on DC equipment for $750M+/$400M+ investments; EDGE credits up to 100% of payroll taxes.

Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
27
Speed to power15%
32
Fiber connectivity12%
59
Energy cost10%
84
Water risk8%
90
Natural hazard8%
58
Buildability7%
100
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
45
Land / acreage3%
51
Construction cost3%
82
Gas pipeline2%
0
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
75

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near Peru (IN)
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
UNKNOWN122874Substation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW3.0 yrs67.0
DEEDSVILLE 345KVSubstation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW3.0 yrs65.7
Greenfield (GREENTOWN - DUMONT)Greenfield765 kV1,000 MW3.0 yrs63.6
PERUSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.0 yrs63.2
Greenfield (GREENTOWN - DUMONT)Greenfield765 kV1,000 MW3.0 yrs63.1
Greenfield (GREENTOWN - DUMONT)Greenfield765 kV1,000 MW3.0 yrs62.4
Greenfield (GREENTOWN - DUMONT)Greenfield765 kV1,000 MW3.0 yrs62.0
WALTONSubstation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW3.0 yrs61.7

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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