Greenfield (MEADE COUNTY - NEW HARDINSBURG)

Greenfield

Breckinridge, Kentucky · PJM

DC Readiness
56.5
Good / 100

Greenfield (MEADE COUNTY - NEW HARDINSBURG) is a greenfield datacenter candidate site in Breckinridge, Kentucky, interconnecting through PJM. It screens at 56.5/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 100 MW of candidate capacity and a 3.0 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Nearest substationMEADE COUNTY
Substation voltage161 kV
Available capacity100 MW
LMP zonePJM_DUKE
Wholesale LMP$41.74/MWh
Utility commercial rate0.13¢/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 IXPHeyburn Building
IXP distance46.4 mi
Fiber providers3
Fiber coverage77.2%
Nearest cloud providerAWS
Nearest cloud regionus-east-2
Cloud region distance235.9 mi

Site characteristics

Site typeGreenfield
Parcel ownerLOUISVILLE GAS & ELECTRIC CO
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability45.0/100
Land cover (NLCD)Deciduous Forest

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)0.40
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyClear
Hazard sub-score70/100
Construction cost index65.5 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterHeyburn Building
DC distance46.4 mi
Nearest rail7.0 mi
Nearest gas pipeline0.8 mi
Nearest fiber route135.2 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Moderate (30)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity12.77¢/kWh
Industrial electricity4.78¢/kWh
Cooling degree days1,300
Heating degree days4,300
Land price / acre$3,848

Incentive detail: Sales tax exemption on electricity for large industrial users; KBI tax credits.

Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
32
Speed to power15%
34
Fiber connectivity12%
66
Energy cost10%
83
Water risk8%
88
Natural hazard8%
70
Buildability7%
45
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
40
Land / acreage3%
49
Construction cost3%
95
Gas pipeline2%
98
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
60

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near Greenfield (MEADE COUNTY - NEW HARDINSBURG)
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
TAP155984Substation-Adjacent161 kV100 MW3.0 yrs65.5
Greenfield (DAVIESS COUNTY - HARDIN)Greenfield345 kV600 MW3.6 yrs65.0
Greenfield (DAVIESS COUNTY - HARDIN)Greenfield345 kV600 MW3.6 yrs64.9
MEADE COUNTYSubstation-Adjacent161 kV100 MW3.0 yrs64.0
NEW HARDINSBURGSubstation-Adjacent161 kV100 MW3.0 yrs62.9
CLOVERPORTSubstation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.0 yrs62.5
TAP155581Substation-Adjacent161 kV100 MW3.0 yrs62.5
Greenfield (DAVIESS COUNTY - HARDIN)Greenfield345 kV600 MW3.6 yrs62.1

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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