Greenfield (CLIFTY CREEK - PIERCE)

Greenfield

Carroll County, Kentucky · PJM

DC Readiness
60.0
Good / 100

Greenfield (CLIFTY CREEK - PIERCE) is a greenfield datacenter candidate site in Carroll County, Kentucky, interconnecting through PJM. It screens at 60.0/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 600 MW of candidate capacity and a 3.0 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Nearest substationCLIFTY CREEK
Substation voltage345 kV
Available capacity600 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 IXPFlexential - Louisville/East (LOU5)
IXP distance29.7 mi
Fiber providers1
Fiber coverage19.9%
Nearest cloud providerAWS
Nearest cloud regionus-east-2
Cloud region distance149.5 mi

Site characteristics

Site typeGreenfield
Parcel ownerDUKE ENERGY INDIANA INC
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 index94.6 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterFlexential Louisville - East
DC distance29.6 mi
Nearest rail3.2 mi
Nearest gas pipeline3.1 mi
Nearest fiber route82.4 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Moderate (30)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity11.07¢/kWh
Industrial electricity6.85¢/kWh
Cooling degree days1,300
Heating degree days4,300
Land price / acre$4,769

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%
59
Speed to power15%
34
Fiber connectivity12%
45
Energy cost10%
83
Water risk8%
93
Natural hazard8%
70
Buildability7%
45
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
65
Land / acreage3%
48
Construction cost3%
71
Gas pipeline2%
90
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
60

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near Greenfield (CLIFTY CREEK - PIERCE)
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
CLIFTY CREEKSubstation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW3.0 yrs67.8
UNKNOWN125278Substation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW3.0 yrs67.0
UNKNOWN133794Substation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW3.0 yrs64.6
Greenfield (JEFFERSON - HANGING ROCK)Greenfield765 kV1,000 MW3.0 yrs63.9
Greenfield (CLIFTY CREEK - PIERCE)Greenfield345 kV600 MW3.0 yrs62.5
Greenfield (UNKNOWN129047 - GHENT STATION)Greenfield345 kV600 MW3.0 yrs62.5
Greenfield (JEFFERSON - HANGING ROCK)Greenfield765 kV1,000 MW3.0 yrs62.2
Greenfield (CLIFTY CREEK - PIERCE)Greenfield345 kV600 MW3.0 yrs61.5

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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