Former Eley Forest Products
IndustrialMarshall County, Indiana · MISO
At a glance
Former Eley Forest Products is an industrial datacenter candidate site in Marshall County, Indiana, scoring 52.5/100 DC Readiness — 85th of 92 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 Former Eley Forest Products compare with other sites in Marshall County?
Former Eley Forest Products ranks 85th of 92 scored candidate sites in Marshall County. Its 52.5/100 is roughly in line with the county average of 53.6. 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 Former Eley Forest Products to power, fiber and other datacenters?
The nearest located transmission bottleneck is Crete_St_Johns_Tap_345_kV_l_o_Dum_Wi_Cent_765_kV (MISO), 61 miles away. For connectivity, the nearest internet exchange facility is Aunalytics South Bend Datacenter (AUSB) at 28.8 miles. 11 fiber providers report service at the location in FCC broadband data. The closest operating datacenter on record is Aunalytics South Bend Datacenter (AUSB), 28.8 miles away.
What are the flood, water and hazard risks at Former Eley Forest Products?
At the county level, FEMA's National Risk Index rates Marshall 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 Marshall County, ranked by DC Readiness.
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BURR OAK | Substation-Adjacent | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.0 yrs | 64.7 |
| OZ Marshall | Greenfield | — | — | 3.0 yrs | 63.0 |
| PLYMOUTH | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.0 yrs | 59.5 |
| Prince Agri Products | Industrial | — | — | 3.0 yrs | 54.7 |
| BREMTOWN FINE CUSTOM CABINETRY, INC. (ALL OTHER MISCELLANEOUS WOOD PRODUCT MANUFACTURING) | Manufacturing | — | — | 3.0 yrs | 54.7 |
| PRINCE AGRI PRODUCTS, INC. (OTHER ANIMAL FOOD MANUFACTURING) | Manufacturing | — | — | 3.0 yrs | 54.7 |
| ACCRALINE, INC. (MACHINE SHOPS) | Manufacturing | — | — | 3.0 yrs | 54.6 |
| JOHNS MANVILLE (MINERAL WOOL MANUFACTURING) | Manufacturing | — | — | 3.0 yrs | 54.6 |
Former Eley Forest Products: common questions
What is the DC Readiness score of Former Eley Forest Products?
Former Eley Forest Products scores 52.5/100 on the GridCensus DC Readiness scale, rated fair. It ranks 85th of 92 scored sites in Marshall County. The Marshall County average is 53.6 and the Indiana average is 54.0.
Which electric utility serves Former Eley Forest Products?
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 Former Eley Forest Products in?
Former Eley Forest Products is in the MISO region. Projects interconnecting there have averaged a 3.0-year wait from queue request to operation.
How far is Former Eley Forest Products from an internet exchange?
The nearest internet exchange facility is Aunalytics South Bend Datacenter (AUSB), about 28.8 miles away; 11 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 Eley Forest Products, Marshall County, IN”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/indiana/marshall-county/former-eley-forest-products-e07a89e4 (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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