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JONESBORO SPA

Substation-Adjacent

Lawrence, Arkansas · MISO

DC Readiness
55.1
Good / 100

JONESBORO SPA is a substation-adjacent datacenter candidate site in Lawrence, Arkansas, interconnecting through MISO. It screens at 55.1/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 100 MW of candidate capacity and a 2.8 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Nearest substationJONESBORO SPA
Substation distance0.0 mi
Substation voltage161 kV
Available capacity100 MW
UtilityENTERGY ARKANSAS LLCinvestor ownedfavorable to large load · terms ≥ 50 MW

Speed to power

Interconnection outlookFavorable
≈ 2.8 yrs typical interconnection wait

Shorter queues and healthier completion here — a faster path to energization than the national norm.

ISO / RTO regionMISO
Queue depth136
Avg queue wait2.8 yrs

Connectivity

Nearest IXPARE-ON Forrest City
IXP distance64.4 mi
Fiber providers4
Fiber coverage89.1%

Site characteristics

Risk & environment

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

Location context

Nearest datacenterARE-ON Forrest City
DC distance64.4 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively High (38)
DC tax incentiveNo
Commercial electricity11.70¢/kWh
Industrial electricity9.61¢/kWh
Cooling degree days1,900
Heating degree days3,400
Land price / acre$4,609

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%
60
Speed to power20%
46
Fiber connectivity12%
74
Energy cost10%
50
Water risk7%
84
Natural hazard6%
62
Buildability7%
60
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
20
Land / acreage3%
49
Construction cost3%
50
Gas pipeline2%
10
Tax incentive1%
0
Climate / cooling1%
30

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near JONESBORO SPA
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
UNKNOWN121109Substation-Adjacent161 kV100 MW2.8 yrs55.1
UNKNOWN121108Substation-Adjacent161 kV100 MW2.8 yrs55.1
UNKNOWN108089Substation-Adjacent161 kV100 MW2.8 yrs55.0
EC FFE Lawrence CountyGreenfield1.4 yrs54.4
OZ LawrenceGreenfield1.4 yrs51.5
Greenfield (UNKNOWN107787 - JONESBORO SPA)Greenfield161 kV100 MW2.8 yrs48.7
Greenfield (UNKNOWN121108 - JONESBORO SPA)Greenfield161 kV100 MW2.8 yrs48.7
WALNUT RIDGE, AR (REGNL)Federal Excess2.8 yrs48.6

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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