Centre County, Pennsylvania · PJM

DC Readiness
64.8
Good / 100

TAP140647 is a substation-adjacent datacenter candidate site in Centre County, Pennsylvania, interconnecting through PJM. It screens at 64.8/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 300 MW of candidate capacity and a 3.0 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Nearest substationTAP140647
Substation distance0.0 mi
Substation voltage230 kV
Available capacity300 MW
LMP zonePJM_PECO
Wholesale LMP$38.56/MWh
Utility commercial rate0.10¢/kWh

Speed to power

ISO / RTO regionPJM
Queue depth411
Avg queue wait3.0 yrs
Recent queue wait1.6 yrs
Completion rate19%
Withdrawal rate81%

Connectivity

Nearest IXPWindstream - State College
IXP distance8.7 mi
Fiber providers7
Fiber coverage14.5%
Nearest cloud providerGCP
Nearest cloud regionus-east5
Cloud region distance106.4 mi

Site characteristics

Parcel ownerWEST PENN POWER CO
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability45.0/100
Land cover (NLCD)Deciduous Forest

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)0.50
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyClear
Hazard sub-score72/100
Construction cost index87.9 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterWindstream - State College
DC distance8.7 mi
Nearest rail1.7 mi
Nearest gas pipeline10.2 mi
Nearest fiber route3.5 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Moderate (28)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity10.24¢/kWh
Industrial electricity8.25¢/kWh
Cooling degree days800
Heating degree days5,600
Land price / acre$8,311

Incentive detail: Keystone Opportunity Zone/KOEZ sales and property tax exemptions in designated areas.

Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
78
Speed to power15%
42
Fiber connectivity12%
28
Energy cost10%
94
Water risk8%
90
Natural hazard8%
72
Buildability7%
45
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
85
Land / acreage3%
42
Construction cost3%
77
Gas pipeline2%
67
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
85

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near TAP140647
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
TAP140648Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.0 yrs71.3
TAP140648Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.0 yrs70.3
UNKNOWN123633Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.0 yrs68.8
SHINGLETOWNSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.0 yrs68.7
Greenfield (TAP140647 - SHAWVILLE STATION)Greenfield230 kV300 MW3.0 yrs66.1
EC Near West Campus Steam PlantGreenfield3.0 yrs64.2
Greenfield (MOSHANNON - MILESBURG)Greenfield230 kV300 MW3.0 yrs63.9
EC Coal Centre CountyGreenfield3.0 yrs63.9

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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