OZ Ohio

Greenfield

Ohio, Kentucky · PJM

DC Readiness
55.8
Good / 100

OZ Ohio is a greenfield datacenter candidate site in Ohio, Kentucky, interconnecting through PJM. It screens at 55.8/100 DC Readiness and a 3.6 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

LMP zonePJM_DUKE
Wholesale LMP$41.74/MWh
Utility commercial rate0.12¢/kWh

Speed to power

ISO / RTO regionPJM
Queue depth221
Avg queue wait3.6 yrs
Recent queue wait4.7 yrs
Completion rate7%
Withdrawal rate93%

Connectivity

Nearest IXPLost River Data Center
IXP distance41.9 mi
Fiber providers3
Fiber coverage30.7%
Nearest cloud providerAWS
Nearest cloud regionus-east-2
Cloud region distance267.9 mi

Site characteristics

Site typeGreenfield
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 index67.8 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterDynamics Mining
DC distance40.1 mi
Nearest rail5.0 mi
Nearest gas pipeline0.9 mi
Nearest fiber route167.2 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Moderate (30)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity11.51¢/kWh
Industrial electricity5.43¢/kWh
Cooling degree days1,300
Heating degree days4,300
Land price / acre$3,919

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%
30
Speed to power15%
37
Fiber connectivity12%
52
Energy cost10%
86
Water risk8%
91
Natural hazard8%
70
Buildability7%
45
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
40
Land / acreage3%
64
Construction cost3%
94
Gas pipeline2%
97
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
60

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near OZ Ohio
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
UNKNOWN155292Substation-Adjacent161 kV100 MW4.6 yrs67.8
UNKNOWN124080Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.6 yrs65.0
TAP155984Substation-Adjacent161 kV100 MW3.6 yrs63.5
Greenfield (WILSON - DAVIESS COUNTY)Greenfield345 kV600 MW4.6 yrs62.7
Greenfield (GREEN RIVER - UNKNOWN124080)Greenfield138 kV100 MW4.6 yrs59.8
EC FFE Ohio CountyGreenfield3.6 yrs58.6
EC Coal Ohio CountyGreenfield3.6 yrs57.5
EC Coal Ohio CountyGreenfield3.6 yrs57.2

Dataset updated . Screening estimates derived from public data sources.

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