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Datacenter Sites in TIPPECANOE, Indiana

TIPPECANOE has 135 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 57.7/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 2,600 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Relatively Moderate". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.

At a glance

TIPPECANOE, Indiana has 135 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 57.7/100 DC Readiness, roughly in line with the Indiana average of 53.8. It ranks 12th of 91 Indiana counties by number of sites and 1st by average score. The top-scoring site is Substation-Adjacent site · e5f3f3b2 at 67.7/100.

135
Candidate sites
57.7/100
Avg DC Readiness
2,600 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Relatively Moderate
Hazard rating
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Top 25 in TIPPECANOE

Site-selection context for TIPPECANOE

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Datacenter tax incentive
11.36¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
8.27¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
13
Fiber providers
Low
Water stress
$8,601
Land price / acre
1,000
Cooling degree days
5,500
Heating degree days
52°F
Mean annual temp

Incentive detail: Sales tax exemption on DC equipment for $750M+/$400M+ investments; EDGE credits up to 100% of payroll taxes.

How does TIPPECANOE compare with other counties in Indiana?

By number of scored sites, TIPPECANOE ranks 12th of the 91 Indiana counties with a county page, holding 1.6% of the state's 8,629 sites. Its average DC Readiness of 57.7/100 ranks 1st in the state and is roughly in line with the national average of 53.0. Nationally it has the 203rd-largest site inventory of 2,964 counties with five or more sites. 0 sites score 70 or higher and 131 score 55 or higher.

What types of datacenter sites are in TIPPECANOE?

Manufacturing sites are the most common (77, 57% of the county's inventory), followed by industrial (24) and substation-adjacent (14). Site type reflects how the parcel was identified — next to a substation, on a former mine or brownfield, on industrial or federal excess land — and is scored on the same 14 factors either way.

What are power cost, hazard, water and fiber conditions in TIPPECANOE?

Industrial electricity averages 8.27¢/kWh and commercial 11.36¢/kWh. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county "Relatively Moderate" (32). WRI water stress is low. 13 fiber providers report service in the county. The climate runs 1,000 cooling degree days a year with a mean temperature of 52°F. Land is valued around $8,601 an acre.

By site type

Top datacenter sites in TIPPECANOE

Top datacenter sites in TIPPECANOE
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
UNKNOWN123368Substation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW3.0 yrs67.7
DEQUINESubstation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW3.0 yrs67.6
LAFAYETTE 230Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.0 yrs67.1
OZ TippecanoeGreenfield——3.0 yrs64.5
OZ TippecanoeGreenfield——3.0 yrs64.2
EC Near CaterpillarGreenfield——3.0 yrs63.9
LAFAYETTE CATEPILLARSubstation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.0 yrs63.5
UNKNOWN123338Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.0 yrs63.1
TAP138289Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.0 yrs63.1
PURDUE NORTHWESTSubstation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.0 yrs63.1
LAFAYETTE SHADELANDSubstation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.0 yrs63.0
WEST LAFAYETTE SUBSTATIONSubstation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.0 yrs62.9
WEST LAFAYETTE CUMBERLAND AVENUE SUBSTATIONSubstation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.0 yrs62.8
EC Near CaterpillarGreenfield——3.0 yrs62.2
UNKNOWN123364Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.0 yrs62.2
UNKNOWN123370Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.0 yrs62.1
EC Near CaterpillarGreenfield——3.0 yrs62.0
UNKNOWN154084Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.0 yrs61.9
EC Near CaterpillarGreenfield——3.0 yrs61.6
UNKNOWN158178Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.0 yrs61.3
EC Near CaterpillarGreenfield——3.0 yrs61.0
EC Near CaterpillarGreenfield——3.0 yrs60.8
EC Near CaterpillarGreenfield——3.0 yrs60.1
EC Near CaterpillarGreenfield——3.0 yrs59.9
EC Near CaterpillarGreenfield——3.0 yrs57.3

Every scored site in TIPPECANOE

All 135 sites, best first.

TIPPECANOE datacenter FAQ

How many datacenter sites are in TIPPECANOE?

135 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 57.7/100 DC Readiness. That is the 12th-most of 91 Indiana counties with five or more sites.

What is the highest-scoring datacenter site in TIPPECANOE?

Substation-Adjacent site · e5f3f3b2 scores 67.7/100 DC Readiness, the highest of the 135 scored sites in TIPPECANOE (a substation-adjacent site).

Does TIPPECANOE offer datacenter tax incentives?

Sales tax exemption on DC equipment for $750M+/$400M+ investments; EDGE credits up to 100% of payroll taxes.

What is the natural-hazard risk in TIPPECANOE?

FEMA's National Risk Index rates TIPPECANOE as "Relatively Moderate" (score 32).

What are industrial electricity rates in TIPPECANOE?

Average industrial electricity is 8.27¢/kWh and commercial is 11.36¢/kWh in TIPPECANOE.

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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 November 12, 2026 — GridCensus refreshes it monthly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.

Cite as: GridCensus, “Datacenter candidate sites in TIPPECANOE, Indiana”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/indiana/tippecanoe (data as of November 12, 2026).

Dataset updated . Screening estimates derived from public data sources.

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