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Mine Site

Former Mine

Matanuska-Susitna County, Alaska

DC Readiness
51.3
Fair / 100

Mine Site is a former mine datacenter candidate site in Matanuska-Susitna County, Alaska. It screens at 51.3/100 DC Readiness and a 3.5 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

UtilityMATANUSKA ELECTRIC ASSN INCcooperativerestrictive to large load · state default

Speed to power

Interconnection outlookModerate
≈ 3.5 yrs typical interconnection wait

Middle-of-the-pack interconnection conditions for this grid.

Avg queue wait3.5 yrs

Connectivity

Nearest IXPACS North Wire Center
IXP distance37.5 mi
Fiber providers4
Fiber coverage33.6%

Site characteristics

Site typeFormer Mine
Former useMining: SandAndGravel; Status: Abandoned
Cleanup statusAbandoned

Risk & environment

Environmental constraintNone (0/100)
Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)Low
Wetlands (NWI)
Critical habitat
Superfund nearby
Hazard sub-score82/100

Location context

Nearest datacenterACS North Wire Center
DC distance37.5 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Low (18)
DC tax incentiveNo
Commercial electricity22.55¢/kWh
Industrial electricity20.37¢/kWh
Cooling degree days0
Heating degree days10,000
Land price / acre$20,972

Regulatory climate

Moderatestate posture · as of 2026-08

No notable statewide DC restriction on record; confirm local zoning and utility tariffs.

DC tax incentiveNo / suspended

Site location

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≥ 7560–7540–60≤ 40
This site + 8 nearby

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Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
30
Speed to power20%
51
Fiber connectivity12%
59
Energy cost10%
50
Water risk7%
96
Natural hazard6%
82
Buildability7%
50
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
40
Land / acreage3%
53
Construction cost3%
50
Gas pipeline2%
10
Tax incentive1%
0
Climate / cooling1%
100

Nearby comparable sites

Other scored datacenter candidate sites in Matanuska-Susitna County, ranked by DC Readiness.

Sites near Mine Site
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
DOUGLASSubstation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.5 yrs57.5
BIG LAKEFederal Excess1.0 yrs56.7
UNKNOWN158475Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.5 yrs56.4
ALASKAFederal Excess1.0 yrs55.0
TALKEETNAFederal Excess1.0 yrs54.8
TALKEETNAFederal Excess1.0 yrs54.6
Mine SiteFormer Mine3.5 yrs54.3
Mine SiteFormer Mine3.5 yrs53.9

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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