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Natural Bridge Road Redevelopment

Industrial

Monroe County, Illinois · MISO

DC Readiness
51.1
Fair / 100

Natural Bridge Road Redevelopment is an industrial datacenter candidate site in Monroe County, Illinois, interconnecting through MISO. It screens at 51.1/100 DC Readiness and a 2.8 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

UtilityMONROE COUNTY ELEC COOP, INCnot available

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 depth277
Avg queue wait2.8 yrs

Connectivity

Nearest IXPCogent St Louis
IXP distance15.5 mi
Fiber providers4
Fiber coverage38.3%

Site characteristics

Site typeIndustrial

Risk & environment

Environmental constraintNone (0/100)
Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)Low
Wetlands (NWI)—
Critical habitat—
Superfund nearby—
Hazard sub-score65/100

Location context

Nearest datacenterTierPoint St Louis
DC distance15.6 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively High (35)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity8.95¢/kWh
Industrial electricity3.10¢/kWh
Cooling degree days1,100
Heating degree days5,600
Land price / acre$8,117

Regulatory climate

Restrictivestate posture · as of 2026-08

New-DC state tax exemptions suspended for 2 years (from Jul 2026).

DC tax incentiveNo / suspended

Incentive detail: Enterprise Zone sales tax exemption; High Impact Business designation for $12M+ DC investments.

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%
47
Fiber connectivity12%
69
Energy cost10%
50
Water risk7%
88
Natural hazard6%
65
Buildability7%
50
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
60
Land / acreage3%
40
Construction cost3%
50
Gas pipeline2%
10
Tax incentive1%
100
Climate / cooling1%
70

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near Natural Bridge Road Redevelopment
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
RUSH ISLANDSubstation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW2.8 yrs65.7
UNKNOWN117131Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW2.8 yrs62.0
TAP160053Substation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW3.8 yrs61.9
UNKNOWN121749Substation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW2.8 yrs61.3
EC Coal Monroe CountyGreenfield——4.6 yrs60.4
EC Coal Monroe CountyGreenfield——4.6 yrs58.8
EC Near MeramecGreenfield——1.4 yrs58.1
EC Near MeramecGreenfield——1.4 yrs57.9

Dataset updated . Screening estimates derived from public data sources.

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