WEST KINGSTON

Substation-Adjacent

Washington County, Rhode Island · ISO-NE

DC Readiness
56.1
Good / 100

WEST KINGSTON is a substation-adjacent datacenter candidate site in Washington County, Rhode Island, interconnecting through ISO-NE. It screens at 56.1/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 100 MW of candidate capacity and a 3.5 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Nearest substationWEST KINGSTON
Substation distance0.0 mi
Substation voltage115 kV
Available capacity100 MW
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 IXPProv.net PVD2 (304 Carpenter)
IXP distance22.8 mi
Fiber providers3
Fiber coverage88.9%
Nearest cloud providerAWS
Nearest cloud regionus-east-1
Cloud region distance356.2 mi

Site characteristics

Parcel ownerFITCHBURG GAS AND ELECTRIC LIGHT COMPANY
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability5.0/100
Land cover (NLCD)Water

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone AE (SFHA)
Water stress (WRI)0.50
Wetlands (NWI)Present
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyPresent
Superfund siteWEST KINGSTON TOWN DUMP URI DISPOSAL AREA
Hazard sub-score47/100
Construction cost index100.8 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterProv.net PVD1 (1155 Westminster)
DC distance22.8 mi
Nearest rail0.6 mi
Nearest gas pipeline16.0 mi
Nearest fiber route30.4 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%
56
Speed to power15%
53
Fiber connectivity12%
80
Energy cost10%
58
Water risk8%
90
Natural hazard8%
47
Buildability7%
5
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
60
Land / acreage3%
30
Construction cost3%
66
Gas pipeline2%
48
Tax incentive2%
0
Climate / cooling2%
95

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near WEST KINGSTON
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
EC Near Block IslandGreenfield3.5 yrs55.7
EC Near Block IslandGreenfield3.5 yrs55.2

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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