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Substation-Adjacent site at 36.433, -94.256

Substation-Adjacent

Benton County, Arkansas · SPP

DC Readiness
54.8
Fair / 100

At a glance

Substation-Adjacent site at 36.433, -94.256 is a substation-adjacent datacenter candidate site in Benton County, Arkansas, scoring 54.8/100 DC Readiness — 42nd of 57 scored sites in the county. Its nearest substation is UNKNOWN117292 (0 mi, 69 kV). It sits in the SPP grid region and the CARROLL ELECTRIC COOP CORP - (AR) service territory, where interconnection has averaged 4.3 years from request to operation. GridCensus catalogs 50 MW of candidate capacity here.

Power & interconnection

Nearest substationUNKNOWN117292
Substation distance0.0 mi
Substation voltage69 kV
Available capacity50 MW
UtilityCARROLL ELECTRIC COOP CORP - (AR)cooperativefavorable to large load · state default

Speed to power

Interconnection outlookModerate
≈ 4.9 yrs typical interconnection wait

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

ISO / RTO regionSPP
Queue depth12
Avg queue wait4.3 yrs
Recent queue wait4.9 yrs
Completion rate16%
Withdrawal rate84%

Connectivity

Nearest IXPOzarksGo Fayetteville
IXP distance24.7 mi
Fiber providers11
Fiber coverage51.7%

Site characteristics

Risk & environment

Environmental constraintNone (0/100)
Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)Low
Wetlands (NWI)—
Critical habitat—
Superfund nearby—
Hazard sub-score62/100

Location context

Nearest datacenterOzarksGo Fayetteville
DC distance24.7 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively High (38)
DC tax incentiveNo
Commercial electricity10.08¢/kWh
Industrial electricity7.46¢/kWh
Cooling degree days1,900
Heating degree days3,400
Land price / acre$9,796

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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How does Substation-Adjacent site at 36.433, -94.256 compare with other sites in Benton County?

Substation-Adjacent site at 36.433, -94.256 ranks 42nd of 57 scored candidate sites in Benton County. Its 54.8/100 is roughly in line with the county average of 56.7. It is roughly in line with the Arkansas average of 53.6 and roughly in line with the national average of 53.2.

Against the Arkansas average, its strongest sub-score is speed to power (56 vs 51) and its weakest is fiber connectivity (65 vs 70). Power and speed to power each carry 20% of the composite score, fiber 12%, water 7% and hazard 6%.

How close is Substation-Adjacent site at 36.433, -94.256 to power, fiber and other datacenters?

The nearest mapped substation, UNKNOWN117292, is about 0 miles away and operates at 69 kV. For connectivity, the nearest internet exchange facility is OzarksGo Fayetteville at 24.7 miles. 11 fiber providers report service at the location in FCC broadband data. The closest operating datacenter on record is OzarksGo Fayetteville, 24.7 miles away.

What are the flood, water and hazard risks at Substation-Adjacent site at 36.433, -94.256?

The site is in FEMA flood zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area (minimal or moderate flood risk). At the county level, FEMA's National Risk Index rates Benton County "Relatively High".

Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
46
Speed to power20%
56
Fiber connectivity12%
65
Energy cost10%
50
Water risk7%
84
Natural hazard6%
62
Buildability7%
60
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
60
Land / acreage3%
49
Construction cost3%
50
Gas pipeline2%
10
Tax incentive1%
0
Climate / cooling1%
30

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near Substation-Adjacent site at 36.433, -94.256
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
TONTITOWNSubstation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW4.3 yrs68.9
UNKNOWN107928Substation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW4.3 yrs63.9
UNKNOWN149575Substation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW4.3 yrs63.6
OZ BentonGreenfield——4.3 yrs62.2
UNKNOWN107858Substation-Adjacent161 kV100 MW4.3 yrs60.3
UNKNOWN117294Substation-Adjacent161 kV100 MW4.3 yrs60.0
OZ BentonGreenfield——4.3 yrs60.0
UNKNOWN117293Substation-Adjacent161 kV100 MW4.3 yrs60.0

Substation-Adjacent site at 36.433, -94.256: common questions

What is the DC Readiness score of Substation-Adjacent site at 36.433, -94.256?

Substation-Adjacent site at 36.433, -94.256 scores 54.8/100 on the GridCensus DC Readiness scale, rated fair. It ranks 42nd of 57 scored sites in Benton County. The Benton County average is 56.7 and the Arkansas average is 53.6.

What is the nearest substation to Substation-Adjacent site at 36.433, -94.256?

The nearest mapped substation is UNKNOWN117292, about 0 miles away, at 69 kV. GridCensus catalogs 50 MW of candidate capacity for the site.

Which electric utility serves Substation-Adjacent site at 36.433, -94.256?

CARROLL ELECTRIC COOP CORP - (AR) (cooperative) holds the retail service territory that contains the site.

What grid region is Substation-Adjacent site at 36.433, -94.256 in?

Substation-Adjacent site at 36.433, -94.256 is in the SPP region. Projects interconnecting there have averaged a 4.3-year wait from queue request to operation.

Is Substation-Adjacent site at 36.433, -94.256 in a flood zone?

The site is in FEMA flood zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area (minimal or moderate flood risk).

How far is Substation-Adjacent site at 36.433, -94.256 from an internet exchange?

The nearest internet exchange facility is OzarksGo Fayetteville, about 24.7 miles away; 11 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, “Substation-Adjacent site at 36.433, -94.256, Benton County, AR”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/arkansas/benton-county/unknown117292-2150bd77 (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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