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EC FFE Ouachita County

Greenfield

Ouachita County, Arkansas · MISO

DC Readiness
55.6
Good / 100

EC FFE Ouachita County is a greenfield datacenter candidate site in Ouachita County, Arkansas, interconnecting through MISO. It screens at 55.6/100 DC Readiness and a 1.4 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

LMP zoneMISO_ARKANSAS
Wholesale LMP$30.14/MWh
Utility commercial rate0.11¢/kWh
UtilityENTERGY ARKANSAS LLCinvestor ownedfavorable to large load · terms ≥ 50 MW

Speed to power

Interconnection outlookFavorable
≈ 1.4 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 wait1.4 yrs
Recent queue wait1.4 yrs
Completion rate18%
Withdrawal rate82%

Connectivity

Nearest IXPARE-ON Hope
IXP distance41.6 mi
Fiber providers3
Fiber coverage57.0%
Nearest cloud providerGCP
Nearest cloud regionus-south1
Cloud region distance233.3 mi

Site characteristics

Site typeGreenfield
Land contactOuachita County County Assessor
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability80.0/100
Land cover (NLCD)Grassland/Herbaceous
Former usefossil fuel employment

Risk & environment

Environmental constraintNone (0/100)
Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)0.80
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyClear
Hazard sub-score62/100
Construction cost index71.3 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterARE-ON Hope
DC distance41.6 mi
Nearest rail3.1 mi
Nearest gas pipeline2.3 mi
Nearest fiber route55.8 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively High (38)
DC tax incentiveNo
Commercial electricity11.38¢/kWh
Industrial electricity7.75¢/kWh
Cooling degree days1,900
Heating degree days3,400
Land price / acre$2,230

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%
38
Fiber connectivity12%
63
Energy cost10%
89
Water risk7%
84
Natural hazard6%
62
Buildability7%
80
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
40
Land / acreage3%
49
Construction cost3%
91
Gas pipeline2%
93
Tax incentive1%
0
Climate / cooling1%
30

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near EC FFE Ouachita County
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
OZ OuachitaGreenfield——1.4 yrs52.8
UNKNOWN107724Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW2.8 yrs51.5
UNKNOWN107721Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW2.8 yrs51.5
UNKNOWN107723Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW2.8 yrs51.5
TAP142058Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW2.8 yrs51.4
UNKNOWN107722Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW2.8 yrs51.4
OZ OuachitaGreenfield——1.4 yrs50.0
Chambliss Bridge Company, Inc.Industrial——2.8 yrs45.6

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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