Former Mine site at 61.578, -149.127
Former MineMatanuska-Susitna County, Alaska
At a glance
Former Mine site at 61.578, -149.127 is a former mine datacenter candidate site in Matanuska-Susitna County, Alaska, scoring 50.8/100 DC Readiness — 33rd of 53 scored sites in the county. It sits in the MATANUSKA ELECTRIC ASSN INC service territory.
Power & interconnection
Speed to power
Middle-of-the-pack interconnection conditions for this grid.
Connectivity
Site characteristics
Risk & environment
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Regulatory climate
No notable statewide DC restriction on record; confirm local zoning and utility tariffs.
Site location
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How does Former Mine site at 61.578, -149.127 compare with other sites in Matanuska-Susitna County?
Former Mine site at 61.578, -149.127 ranks 33rd of 53 scored candidate sites in Matanuska-Susitna County. Its 50.8/100 is roughly in line with the county average of 51.3. It is roughly in line with the Alaska average of 50.3 and roughly in line with the national average of 53.2.
Against the Alaska average, its strongest sub-score is fiber connectivity (59 vs 48) and its weakest is power availability (30 vs 34). Power and speed to power each carry 20% of the composite score, fiber 12%, water 7% and hazard 6%.
How close is Former Mine site at 61.578, -149.127 to power, fiber and other datacenters?
For connectivity, the nearest internet exchange facility is ACS North Wire Center at 35.9 miles. 4 fiber providers report service at the location in FCC broadband data. The closest operating datacenter on record is ACS North Wire Center, 35.9 miles away.
What are the flood, water and hazard risks at Former Mine site at 61.578, -149.127?
At the county level, FEMA's National Risk Index rates Matanuska-Susitna County "Relatively Low".
Full DC Readiness breakdown
All 13 weighted sub-scores (0–100) behind the composite DC Readiness score.
Nearby comparable sites
Other scored datacenter candidate sites in Matanuska-Susitna County, ranked by DC Readiness.
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOUGLAS | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 4.3 yrs | 57.1 |
| UNKNOWN158475 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 4.3 yrs | 56.1 |
| BIG LAKE | Federal Excess | — | — | 3.9 yrs | 53.9 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 53.9 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 53.6 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 53.4 |
| OZ Matanuska-Susitna | Greenfield | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 52.9 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 52.8 |
Former Mine site at 61.578, -149.127: common questions
What is the DC Readiness score of Former Mine site at 61.578, -149.127?
Former Mine site at 61.578, -149.127 scores 50.8/100 on the GridCensus DC Readiness scale, rated fair. It ranks 33rd of 53 scored sites in Matanuska-Susitna County. The Matanuska-Susitna County average is 51.3 and the Alaska average is 50.3.
Which electric utility serves Former Mine site at 61.578, -149.127?
MATANUSKA ELECTRIC ASSN INC (cooperative) holds the retail service territory that contains the site.
How far is Former Mine site at 61.578, -149.127 from an internet exchange?
The nearest internet exchange facility is ACS North Wire Center, about 35.9 miles away; 4 fiber providers report service at the location.
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About this data
Source: GridCensus composite of HIFLD transmission and substation data, EIA, FEMA National Risk Index, FCC broadband data, PeeringDB and ISO interconnection queues, as published October 10, 2026 — GridCensus refreshes it monthly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: GridCensus, “Former Mine site at 61.578, -149.127, Matanuska-Susitna County, AK”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/alaska/matanuska-susitna-county/mine-site-ab44a9bf (data as of October 10, 2026).
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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