Gc 011
IndustrialLake County, Indiana · MISO
At a glance
Gc 011 is an industrial datacenter candidate site in Lake County, Indiana, scoring 53.3/100 DC Readiness — 117th of 419 scored sites in the county. It sits in the MISO grid region and the NORTHERN INDIANA PUB SERV CO service territory, where interconnection has averaged 3.0 years from request to operation.
Power & interconnection
Speed to power
Middle-of-the-pack interconnection conditions for this grid.
Connectivity
Site characteristics
Risk & environment
Location context
Regulatory climate
No notable statewide DC restriction on record; confirm local zoning and utility tariffs.
Incentive detail: Sales tax exemption on DC equipment for $750M+/$400M+ investments; EDGE credits up to 100% of payroll taxes.
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How does Gc 011 compare with other sites in Lake County?
Gc 011 ranks 117th of 419 scored candidate sites in Lake County. Its 53.3/100 is roughly in line with the county average of 53.8. It is roughly in line with the Indiana average of 54.0 and roughly in line with the national average of 53.2.
Against the Indiana average, its strongest sub-score is speed to power (47 vs 46) and its weakest is fiber connectivity (76 vs 79). Power and speed to power each carry 20% of the composite score, fiber 12%, water 7% and hazard 6%.
How close is Gc 011 to power, fiber and other datacenters?
The nearest located transmission bottleneck is Chicago_Praxair_13831_flo_WiltonCenter_Dumont765 (MISO), 3 miles away. For connectivity, the nearest internet exchange facility is NETRIX - ALSIP at 13.2 miles. 9 fiber providers report service at the location in FCC broadband data. The closest operating datacenter on record is Digital Crossroad, 3.2 miles away.
What are the flood, water and hazard risks at Gc 011?
At the county level, FEMA's National Risk Index rates Lake County "Relatively Moderate".
Full DC Readiness breakdown
All 13 weighted sub-scores (0–100) behind the composite DC Readiness score.
Nearby comparable sites
Other scored datacenter candidate sites in Lake County, ranked by DC Readiness.
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BURNHAM | Substation-Adjacent | 345 kV | 600 MW | 4.8 yrs | 65.7 |
| LANSING | Substation-Adjacent | 345 kV | 600 MW | 4.8 yrs | 65.6 |
| SHEFFIELD | Substation-Adjacent | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.0 yrs | 65.6 |
| UNKNOWN122523 | Substation-Adjacent | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.0 yrs | 65.6 |
| TAP138162 | Substation-Adjacent | 345 kV | 600 MW | 4.8 yrs | 65.5 |
| MUNSTER | Substation-Adjacent | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.0 yrs | 65.4 |
| UNKNOWN121993 | Substation-Adjacent | 345 kV | 600 MW | 4.8 yrs | 65.4 |
| UNKNOWN122521 | Substation-Adjacent | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.0 yrs | 65.2 |
Gc 011: common questions
What is the DC Readiness score of Gc 011?
Gc 011 scores 53.3/100 on the GridCensus DC Readiness scale, rated fair. It ranks 117th of 419 scored sites in Lake County. The Lake County average is 53.8 and the Indiana average is 54.0.
Which electric utility serves Gc 011?
NORTHERN INDIANA PUB SERV CO (investor owned) holds the retail service territory that contains the site; its holding company is NISOURCE INC.
What grid region is Gc 011 in?
Gc 011 is in the MISO region. Projects interconnecting there have averaged a 3.0-year wait from queue request to operation.
How far is Gc 011 from an internet exchange?
The nearest internet exchange facility is NETRIX - ALSIP, about 13.2 miles away; 9 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, “Gc 011, Lake County, IN”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/indiana/lake-county/gc-011-ddb60e91 (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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