OZ Transylvania

Greenfield

Transylvania County, North Carolina · PJM

DC Readiness
57.4
Good / 100

OZ Transylvania is a greenfield datacenter candidate site in Transylvania County, North Carolina, interconnecting through PJM. It screens at 57.4/100 DC Readiness and a 4.3 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

LMP zonePJM_DUKE
Wholesale LMP$41.74/MWh
Utility commercial rate0.11¢/kWh

Speed to power

ISO / RTO regionPJM
Queue depth177
Avg queue wait4.3 yrs
Recent queue wait4.3 yrs
Completion rate14%
Withdrawal rate86%

Connectivity

Nearest IXPDartPoints Asheville, NC - AVL1
IXP distance14.1 mi
Fiber providers7
Fiber coverage18.5%
Nearest cloud providerGCP
Nearest cloud regionus-east1
Cloud region distance213.2 mi

Site characteristics

Site typeGreenfield
Parcel ownerDUKE ENERGY CAROLINAS, LLC
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability50.0/100
Land cover (NLCD)Mixed Forest

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)0.80
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyClear
Hazard sub-score58/100
Construction cost index67.8 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterNetriplex
DC distance14.1 mi
Nearest rail4.5 mi
Nearest gas pipeline1.1 mi
Nearest fiber route69.6 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively High (42)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity11.13¢/kWh
Industrial electricity9.70¢/kWh
Cooling degree days1,600
Heating degree days3,300
Land price / acre$9,429

Incentive detail: Sales tax exemption on DC equipment and electricity for $75M+ investments; property tax abatement.

Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
30
Speed to power15%
35
Fiber connectivity12%
66
Energy cost10%
94
Water risk8%
84
Natural hazard8%
58
Buildability7%
50
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
80
Land / acreage3%
40
Construction cost3%
94
Gas pipeline2%
97
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
45

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near OZ Transylvania
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
TAP145616Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.7 yrs66.1
TAP145907Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.7 yrs66.1
UNKNOWN110109Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.7 yrs65.9
Greenfield (SHILOH SWITCHING STATION - PIS)Greenfield230 kV300 MW3.7 yrs64.2
Greenfield (SHILOH SWITCHING STATION - PIS)Greenfield230 kV300 MW3.7 yrs63.5
Greenfield (TUCKASEGEE TIE - JOCASSEE SWIT)Greenfield230 kV300 MW3.7 yrs63.1
Greenfield (TUCKASEGEE TIE - JOCASSEE SWIT)Greenfield230 kV300 MW3.7 yrs62.5
Greenfield (TUCKASEGEE TIE - JOCASSEE SWIT)Greenfield230 kV300 MW3.7 yrs61.8

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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