Orange County, Vermont · NYISO

DC Readiness
63.6
Good / 100

GRANITE is a substation-adjacent datacenter candidate site in Orange County, Vermont, interconnecting through NYISO. It screens at 63.6/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 300 MW of candidate capacity and a 3.5 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Nearest substationGRANITE
Substation distance0.0 mi
Substation voltage230 kV
Available capacity300 MW
LMP zoneNYISO_NORTH
Wholesale LMP$55.56/MWh
Utility commercial rate0.19¢/kWh

Speed to power

ISO / RTO regionNYISO
Queue depth426
Avg queue wait3.5 yrs
Recent queue wait3.5 yrs
Completion rate8%
Withdrawal rate92%

Connectivity

Nearest IXPLightboard ★ Vermont
IXP distance39.3 mi
Fiber providers6
Fiber coverage13.6%
Nearest cloud providerAWS
Nearest cloud regionus-east-1
Cloud region distance435.0 mi

Site characteristics

Parcel ownerPUBLIC SERVICE CO OF NH
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability85.0/100
Land cover (NLCD)Barren Land

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)0.30
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyPresent
Superfund siteVELCO K51 LINE
Hazard sub-score75/100
Construction cost index87.6 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterLightboard ★ Vermont
DC distance39.3 mi
Nearest rail3.8 mi
Nearest gas pipeline3.7 mi
Nearest fiber route0.1 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Low (15)
DC tax incentiveNo
Commercial electricity19.25¢/kWh
Industrial electricity10.84¢/kWh
Cooling degree days400
Heating degree days7,400
Land price / acre$4,431

Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
78
Speed to power15%
26
Fiber connectivity12%
55
Energy cost10%
70
Water risk8%
94
Natural hazard8%
75
Buildability7%
85
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
40
Land / acreage3%
49
Construction cost3%
77
Gas pipeline2%
88
Tax incentive2%
0
Climate / cooling2%
100

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near GRANITE
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
CHELSEASubstation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.5 yrs58.5
OZ OrangeGreenfield3.5 yrs58.2
Greenfield (UNKNOWN132780 - GRANITE)Greenfield230 kV300 MW3.5 yrs54.3
Greenfield (UNKNOWN132780 - GRANITE)Greenfield230 kV300 MW3.5 yrs53.3
Greenfield (CHELSEA - UNKNOWN133752)Greenfield115 kV100 MW3.5 yrs50.3
Greenfield (CHELSEA - GRANITE)Greenfield115 kV100 MW3.5 yrs49.7
Greenfield (CHELSEA - UNKNOWN133752)Greenfield115 kV100 MW3.5 yrs48.7
Salisbury SquareIndustrial44.5

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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