Montgomery County, Ohio · PJM

DC Readiness
71.3
Excellent / 100

OVERLOOK is a substation-adjacent datacenter candidate site in Montgomery County, Ohio, interconnecting through PJM. It screens at 71.3/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 100 MW of candidate capacity and a 3.2 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Nearest substationOVERLOOK
Substation distance0.0 mi
Substation voltage138 kV
Available capacity100 MW
LMP zonePJM_AEP
Wholesale LMP$41.99/MWh
Utility commercial rate0.09¢/kWh

Speed to power

ISO / RTO regionPJM
Queue depth9
Avg queue wait3.2 yrs
Recent queue wait4.4 yrs
Completion rate17%
Withdrawal rate83%

Connectivity

Nearest IXPEncore Technologies MSB1
IXP distance11.1 mi
Fiber providers12
Fiber coverage63.4%
Nearest cloud providerAWS
Nearest cloud regionus-east-2
Cloud region distance60.5 mi

Site characteristics

Parcel ownerDAYTON POWER & LIGHT CO
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability92.0/100
Land cover (NLCD)Developed, Low Intensity

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)0.50
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyPresent
Superfund siteBLUEHALO
Hazard sub-score60/100
Construction cost index94.9 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterEncore Technologies MSB1
DC distance11.1 mi
Nearest rail0.4 mi
Nearest gas pipeline6.7 mi
Nearest fiber route1.1 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Moderate (30)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity8.78¢/kWh
Industrial electricity7.39¢/kWh
Cooling degree days900
Heating degree days5,400
Land price / acre$7,918

Incentive detail: DC sales tax exemption on equipment and electricity (2022 law); JobsOhio grants.

Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
58
Speed to power15%
51
Fiber connectivity12%
84
Energy cost10%
91
Water risk8%
93
Natural hazard8%
60
Buildability7%
92
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
90
Land / acreage3%
42
Construction cost3%
71
Gas pipeline2%
79
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
80

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near OVERLOOK
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
TAP137592Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.2 yrs72.8
O H HutchingsBrownfield414 MW3.2 yrs72.4
MONUMENTSubstation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.2 yrs72.1
NORMANDYSubstation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.2 yrs72.0
UNKNOWN137591Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.2 yrs71.9
UNKNOWN113794Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.2 yrs71.6
TAP137383Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.2 yrs71.5
UNKNOWN112892Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.2 yrs71.4

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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