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Former Mine site at 34.479, -92.754

Former Mine

Hot Spring County, Arkansas · MISO

DC Readiness
50.5
Fair / 100

At a glance

Former Mine site at 34.479, -92.754 is a former mine datacenter candidate site in Hot Spring County, Arkansas, scoring 50.5/100 DC Readiness — 35th of 41 scored sites in the county. It sits in the MISO grid region and the ENTERGY ARKANSAS LLC service territory, where interconnection has averaged 4.3 years from request to operation.

Power & interconnection

UtilityENTERGY ARKANSAS LLCinvestor ownedfavorable to large load · terms ≥ 50 MW

Speed to power

Interconnection outlookModerate
≈ 4.9 yrs typical interconnection wait

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

ISO / RTO regionMISO
Queue depth136
Avg queue wait4.3 yrs
Recent queue wait4.9 yrs
Completion rate18%
Withdrawal rate82%

Connectivity

Nearest IXPTIerPoint Little Rock
IXP distance26.0 mi
Fiber providers4
Fiber coverage79.0%

Site characteristics

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

Risk & environment

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

Location context

Nearest datacenterTierPoint Little Rock
DC distance26.0 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively High (38)
DC tax incentiveNo
Commercial electricity12.25¢/kWh
Industrial electricity6.98¢/kWh
Cooling degree days1,900
Heating degree days3,400
Land price / acre$3,629

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 Former Mine site at 34.479, -92.754 compare with other sites in Hot Spring County?

Former Mine site at 34.479, -92.754 ranks 35th of 41 scored candidate sites in Hot Spring County. Its 50.5/100 is roughly in line with the county average of 55.6. 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 fiber connectivity (73 vs 70) and its weakest is power availability (30 vs 42). 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 34.479, -92.754 to power, fiber and other datacenters?

For connectivity, the nearest internet exchange facility is TIerPoint Little Rock at 26 miles. 4 fiber providers report service at the location in FCC broadband data. The closest operating datacenter on record is TierPoint Little Rock, 26 miles away.

What are the flood, water and hazard risks at Former Mine site at 34.479, -92.754?

At the county level, FEMA's National Risk Index rates Hot Spring County "Relatively High".

Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
30
Speed to power20%
49
Fiber connectivity12%
73
Energy cost10%
50
Water risk7%
84
Natural hazard6%
62
Buildability7%
50
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 Hot Spring County, ranked by DC Readiness.

Sites near Former Mine site at 34.479, -92.754
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
UNKNOWN117209Substation-Adjacent500 kV1,000 MW4.3 yrs68.1
UNKNOWN117262Substation-Adjacent500 kV1,000 MW4.3 yrs64.3
TAP149964Substation-Adjacent500 kV1,000 MW4.3 yrs64.3
EC Near Lake CatherineGreenfield——4.3 yrs59.3
EC Near Hot Spring Generating FacilityGreenfield——4.3 yrs58.0
UNKNOWN121639Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW4.3 yrs57.1
EC Near Hot Spring Generating FacilityGreenfield——4.3 yrs57.0
EC FFE Hot Spring CountyGreenfield——4.3 yrs57.0

Former Mine site at 34.479, -92.754: common questions

What is the DC Readiness score of Former Mine site at 34.479, -92.754?

Former Mine site at 34.479, -92.754 scores 50.5/100 on the GridCensus DC Readiness scale, rated fair. It ranks 35th of 41 scored sites in Hot Spring County. The Hot Spring County average is 55.6 and the Arkansas average is 53.6.

Which electric utility serves Former Mine site at 34.479, -92.754?

ENTERGY ARKANSAS LLC (investor owned) holds the retail service territory that contains the site; its holding company is ENTERGY CORP.

What grid region is Former Mine site at 34.479, -92.754 in?

Former Mine site at 34.479, -92.754 is in the MISO region. Projects interconnecting there have averaged a 4.3-year wait from queue request to operation.

How far is Former Mine site at 34.479, -92.754 from an internet exchange?

The nearest internet exchange facility is TIerPoint Little Rock, about 26 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 34.479, -92.754, Hot Spring County, AR”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/arkansas/hot-spring-county/mine-site-23a7445f (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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