EC Near Block Island

Greenfield

Washington County, Rhode Island · ISO-NE

DC Readiness
53.7
Fair / 100

EC Near Block Island is a greenfield datacenter candidate site in Washington County, Rhode Island, interconnecting through ISO-NE. It screens at 53.7/100 DC Readiness and a 3.5 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

LMP zoneISONE_RI
Wholesale LMP$68.81/MWh
Utility commercial rate0.18¢/kWh

Speed to power

ISO / RTO regionISO-NE
Queue depth16
Avg queue wait3.5 yrs
Recent queue wait3.5 yrs
Completion rate25%
Withdrawal rate75%

Connectivity

Nearest IXPLumen New London
IXP distance35.8 mi
Fiber providers4
Fiber coverage71.1%
Nearest cloud providerAWS
Nearest cloud regionus-east-1
Cloud region distance347.8 mi

Site characteristics

Site typeGreenfield
Parcel ownerFITCHBURG GAS AND ELECTRIC LIGHT COMPANY
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability50.0/100
Former usenear retired oil plant (10km)

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)0.50
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyClear
Hazard sub-score82/100
Construction cost index101.1 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterLumen New London
DC distance35.8 mi
Nearest rail24.0 mi
Nearest gas pipeline26.9 mi
Nearest fiber route89.9 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Low (18)
DC tax incentiveNo
Commercial electricity17.54¢/kWh
Industrial electricity18.04¢/kWh
Cooling degree days600
Heating degree days5,600
Land price / acre$24,586

Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
30
Speed to power15%
53
Fiber connectivity12%
66
Energy cost10%
63
Water risk8%
86
Natural hazard8%
82
Buildability7%
50
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
40
Land / acreage3%
30
Construction cost3%
66
Gas pipeline2%
13
Tax incentive2%
0
Climate / cooling2%
95

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near EC Near Block Island
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
CHASE HILLSubstation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.5 yrs67.1
KENYONSubstation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.5 yrs65.1
WOOD RIVERSubstation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.5 yrs62.6
SHUNOCKSubstation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.5 yrs62.4
OZ WashingtonGreenfield3.5 yrs62.0
TAP136577Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.5 yrs58.5
WEST KINGSTONSubstation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.5 yrs56.1
EC Near Block IslandGreenfield3.5 yrs55.7

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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