AES Warrior Run Cogeneration Facility

Brownfield

Allegany County, Maryland · PJM

DC Readiness
63.3
Good / 100

AES Warrior Run Cogeneration Facility is a brownfield datacenter candidate site in Allegany County, Maryland, interconnecting through PJM. It screens at 63.3/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 229 MW of candidate capacity and a 3.5 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Available capacity229 MW
LMP zonePJM_BGE
Wholesale LMP$49.41/MWh
Utility commercial rate0.09¢/kWh

Speed to power

ISO / RTO regionPJM
Queue depth304
Avg queue wait3.5 yrs
Recent queue wait3.2 yrs
Completion rate18%
Withdrawal rate82%

Connectivity

Nearest IXPDataBank Ashburn (IAD1)
IXP distance78.5 mi
Fiber providers3
Fiber coverage6.4%
Nearest cloud providerAWS
Nearest cloud regionus-east-1
Cloud region distance77.3 mi

Site characteristics

Site typeBrownfield
Parcel ownerAes Wr Limited Partnership
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability100.0/100
Land cover (NLCD)Developed, High Intensity
Former usecoal
Existing capacity229 MW
Retirement date2024-06-01

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)0.80
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyPresent
Superfund siteFEDERAL EXPRESS ZCMB
Hazard sub-score68/100
Construction cost index82.0 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterMorgan Wireless
DC distance27.8 mi
Nearest rail0.2 mi
Nearest gas pipeline5.6 mi
Nearest fiber route3.7 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Low (22)
DC tax incentiveYes (property_tax_credits)
Commercial electricity8.54¢/kWh
Industrial electricity7.65¢/kWh
Cooling degree days1,300
Heating degree days4,400
Land price / acre$6,375
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Incentive detail: Enterprise Zone property tax credits; personal property tax credits on DC equipment.

Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
48
Speed to power15%
44
Fiber connectivity12%
49
Energy cost10%
77
Water risk8%
87
Natural hazard8%
68
Buildability7%
100
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
70
Land / acreage3%
69
Construction cost3%
82
Gas pipeline2%
82
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
60

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near AES Warrior Run Cogeneration Facility
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
BLACK OAKSubstation-Adjacent500 kV1,000 MW3.0 yrs71.9
UNKNOWN133900Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.0 yrs67.7
RISER139267Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.0 yrs64.9
UNKNOWN108971Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.0 yrs64.6
UNKNOWN122613Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.0 yrs64.2
RISER167199Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.0 yrs63.5
RIDGELEYSubstation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.0 yrs63.3
UNKNOWN122614Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.0 yrs63.2

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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