EC Near Sturgis City Diesel Plant

Greenfield

St. Joseph County, Michigan · PJM

DC Readiness
63.3
Good / 100

EC Near Sturgis City Diesel Plant is a greenfield datacenter candidate site in St. Joseph County, Michigan, interconnecting through PJM. It screens at 63.3/100 DC Readiness and a 2.2 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

LMP zonePJM_ATSI
Wholesale LMP$42.97/MWh
Utility commercial rate0.11¢/kWh

Speed to power

ISO / RTO regionPJM
Queue depth11
Avg queue wait2.2 yrs
Recent queue wait2.2 yrs
Completion rate20%
Withdrawal rate80%

Connectivity

Nearest IXPMidwest Energy & Communications
IXP distance30.4 mi
Fiber providers9
Fiber coverage37.0%
Nearest cloud providerAzure
Nearest cloud regionnorthcentralus
Cloud region distance113.8 mi

Site characteristics

Site typeGreenfield
Parcel ownerCONSUMERS ENERGY CO
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability95.0/100
Land cover (NLCD)Developed, Medium Intensity
Former usenear retired oil plant (5km)

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)0.30
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyPresent
Superfund siteMORGAN OLSON LLC PLANT 6
Hazard sub-score65/100
Construction cost index100.3 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterLagrange CO
DC distance7.8 mi
Nearest rail0.5 mi
Nearest gas pipeline7.7 mi
Nearest fiber route45.2 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Moderate (25)
DC tax incentiveYes (property_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity10.65¢/kWh
Industrial electricity5.23¢/kWh
Cooling degree days700
Heating degree days6,600
Land price / acre$7,367
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Incentive detail: Personal property tax exemption for eligible DC equipment; MEGA 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%
56
Fiber connectivity12%
61
Energy cost10%
81
Water risk8%
91
Natural hazard8%
65
Buildability7%
95
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
85
Land / acreage3%
58
Construction cost3%
66
Gas pipeline2%
75
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
90

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near EC Near Sturgis City Diesel Plant
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
FLOWERFIELDSubstation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW2.2 yrs71.8
TAP145702Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW2.2 yrs71.3
UNKNOWN128773Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW2.2 yrs71.2
TAP141277Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW2.2 yrs69.4
UNKNOWN128678Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW2.2 yrs68.4
TAP145697Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW2.2 yrs67.1
COREYSubstation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW2.2 yrs67.0
MOOREPARKSubstation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW2.2 yrs64.1

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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