UNKNOWN121506

Substation-Adjacent

Mason, Kentucky · PJM

DC Readiness
63.3
Good / 100

UNKNOWN121506 is a substation-adjacent datacenter candidate site in Mason, Kentucky, interconnecting through PJM. It screens at 63.3/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 100 MW of candidate capacity and a 3.2 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Nearest substationUNKNOWN121506
Substation distance0.0 mi
Substation voltage138 kV
Available capacity100 MW
LMP zonePJM_AEP
Wholesale LMP$41.99/MWh
Utility commercial rate0.11¢/kWh

Speed to power

ISO / RTO regionPJM
Queue depth9
Avg queue wait3.2 yrs
Recent queue wait4.4 yrs
Completion rate17%
Withdrawal rate83%

Connectivity

Nearest IXPLevel(3) Cincinnati
IXP distance41.8 mi
Fiber providers3
Fiber coverage34.3%
Nearest cloud providerAWS
Nearest cloud regionus-east-2
Cloud region distance96.3 mi

Site characteristics

Site typeSubstation-Adjacent
Parcel ownerKENTUCKY UTILITIES 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 index97.2 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterLevel(3) Cincinnati
DC distance41.8 mi
Nearest rail0.8 mi
Nearest gas pipeline6.7 mi
Nearest fiber route28.1 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Moderate (30)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity11.18¢/kWh
Industrial electricity6.77¢/kWh
Cooling degree days1,300
Heating degree days4,300
Land price / acre$4,053
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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%
58
Speed to power15%
50
Fiber connectivity12%
59
Energy cost10%
91
Water risk8%
90
Natural hazard8%
70
Buildability7%
45
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
45
Land / acreage3%
49
Construction cost3%
69
Gas pipeline2%
78
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
60

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near UNKNOWN121506
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
UNKNOWN121396Substation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW3.2 yrs68.0
UNKNOWN121394Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.2 yrs66.8
UNKNOWN121397Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.2 yrs65.7
Greenfield (J M STUART - ATLANTA)Greenfield345 kV600 MW3.2 yrs65.1
Greenfield (J M STUART - UNKNOWN121396)Greenfield345 kV600 MW3.2 yrs65.0
UNKNOWN121395Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.2 yrs64.8
TAP137338Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.2 yrs64.7
Greenfield (J M STUART - UNKNOWN113907)Greenfield345 kV600 MW3.2 yrs63.8

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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