SOUTH FIFTH STREET

Substation-Adjacent

Obion County, Tennessee · SERC

DC Readiness
68.3
Good / 100

SOUTH FIFTH STREET is a substation-adjacent datacenter candidate site in Obion County, Tennessee, interconnecting through SERC. It screens at 68.3/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 100 MW of candidate capacity and a 3.7 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Nearest substationSOUTH FIFTH STREET
Substation distance0.0 mi
Substation voltage161 kV
Available capacity100 MW
Utility commercial rate0.11¢/kWh

Speed to power

ISO / RTO regionSERC
Queue depth1
Avg queue wait3.7 yrs
Recent queue wait3.5 yrs
Completion rate15%
Withdrawal rate85%

Connectivity

Nearest IXPQuad State Internet PAH1 Colocation
IXP distance52.5 mi
Fiber providers5
Fiber coverage91.2%
Nearest cloud providerAzure
Nearest cloud regionnorthcentralus
Cloud region distance385.1 mi

Site characteristics

Site typeSubstation-Adjacent
Parcel ownerTENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability65.0/100
Land cover (NLCD)Cultivated Crops

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)0.50
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyPresent
Superfund siteJIFFY STEAMER C O
Hazard sub-score52/100
Construction cost index78.2 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterNewrays Two LLC Mining
DC distance41.8 mi
Nearest rail0.6 mi
Nearest gas pipeline2.8 mi
Nearest fiber route237.4 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively High (38)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity10.63¢/kWh
Industrial electricity6.19¢/kWh
Cooling degree days1,600
Heating degree days3,600
Land price / acre$4,192
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Incentive detail: Sales tax exemption on DC equipment for $250M+ investments; no state income tax on wages.

Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
60
Speed to power15%
67
Fiber connectivity12%
75
Energy cost10%
90
Water risk8%
90
Natural hazard8%
52
Buildability7%
65
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
40
Land / acreage3%
49
Construction cost3%
85
Gas pipeline2%
91
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
45

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near SOUTH FIFTH STREET
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
UNION CITYSubstation-Adjacent161 kV100 MW3.7 yrs70.1
TAP160398Substation-Adjacent161 kV100 MW3.7 yrs68.9
NORTH UNION CITYSubstation-Adjacent161 kV100 MW3.7 yrs68.5
TAP154683Substation-Adjacent161 kV100 MW3.7 yrs68.4
TROYSubstation-Adjacent161 kV100 MW1.4 yrs67.7
POLKSubstation-Adjacent161 kV100 MW1.4 yrs67.5
TAP154684Substation-Adjacent161 kV100 MW1.4 yrs65.8
TAP154683Substation-Adjacent161 kV100 MW1.4 yrs65.5

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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