Suffolk County, Massachusetts · ISO-NE

DC Readiness
66.7
Good / 100

WOBURN is a substation-adjacent datacenter candidate site in Suffolk County, Massachusetts, interconnecting through ISO-NE. It screens at 66.7/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 600 MW of candidate capacity and a 3.5 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Nearest substationWOBURN
Substation distance0.0 mi
Substation voltage345 kV
Available capacity600 MW
LMP zoneISONE_MA
Wholesale LMP$69.64/MWh
Utility commercial rate0.18¢/kWh

Speed to power

ISO / RTO regionISO-NE
Queue depth32
Avg queue wait3.5 yrs
Recent queue wait3.5 yrs
Completion rate25%
Withdrawal rate75%

Connectivity

Nearest IXPColoSpace - Waltham, MA
IXP distance5.3 mi
Fiber providers10
Fiber coverage81.9%
Nearest cloud providerAWS
Nearest cloud regionus-east-1
Cloud region distance405.6 mi

Site characteristics

Parcel ownerBartolucci Carol A
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability40.0/100
Land cover (NLCD)Evergreen Forest

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)0.60
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyClear
Hazard sub-score78/100
Construction cost index164.7 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterColoSpace - Waltham, MA
DC distance5.3 mi
Nearest rail1.4 mi
Nearest gas pipeline2.0 mi
Nearest fiber route3.1 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Low (22)
DC tax incentiveNo
Commercial electricity17.62¢/kWh
Industrial electricity16.73¢/kWh
Cooling degree days600
Heating degree days5,900
Land price / acre$52,340

Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
87
Speed to power15%
37
Fiber connectivity12%
93
Energy cost10%
57
Water risk8%
88
Natural hazard8%
78
Buildability7%
40
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
80
Land / acreage3%
45
Construction cost3%
13
Gas pipeline2%
94
Tax incentive2%
0
Climate / cooling2%
95

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near WOBURN
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
KINGSTON STREETSubstation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW3.5 yrs72.2
K STREETSubstation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW3.5 yrs71.1
NORTH CAMBRIDGESubstation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW3.5 yrs70.6
GOLDEN HILLSSubstation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW3.5 yrs70.4
MYSTICSubstation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW3.5 yrs70.1
WAKEFIELD JUNCTIONSubstation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW3.5 yrs69.5
Mystic Generating StationBrownfield2,844 MW3.5 yrs66.9
New Boston Generating StationBrownfield718 MW3.5 yrs66.6

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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