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EASTLAND DIST.

Substation-Adjacent

Vanderburgh County, Indiana · MISO

DC Readiness
60.1
Good / 100

At a glance

EASTLAND DIST. is a substation-adjacent datacenter candidate site in Vanderburgh County, Indiana, scoring 60.1/100 DC Readiness — 27th of 251 scored sites in the county. Its nearest substation is EASTLAND DIST. (0 mi, 69 kV). It sits in the MISO grid region and the SOUTHERN INDIANA GAS & ELEC CO service territory, where interconnection has averaged 3.0 years from request to operation. GridCensus catalogs 50 MW of candidate capacity here.

Power & interconnection

Nearest substationEASTLAND DIST.
Substation distance0.0 mi
Substation voltage69 kV
Available capacity50 MW
UtilitySOUTHERN INDIANA GAS & ELEC COinvestor ownedmoderate to large load · terms ≥ 50 MW

Speed to power

Interconnection outlookModerate
≈ 4.9 yrs typical interconnection wait

Middle-of-the-pack interconnection conditions for this grid.

ISO / RTO regionMISO
Queue depth170
Avg queue wait3.0 yrs
Recent queue wait4.9 yrs
Completion rate14%
Withdrawal rate87%

Connectivity

Nearest IXPSITCO Evansville
IXP distance2.9 mi
Fiber providers6
Fiber coverage72.6%

Site characteristics

Risk & environment

Environmental constraintNone (0/100)
Water stress (WRI)Low
Wetlands (NWI)—
Critical habitat—
Superfund nearby—
Hazard sub-score68/100

Location context

Nearest datacenterSITCO Evansville
DC distance2.9 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Moderate (32)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity15.68¢/kWh
Industrial electricity8.56¢/kWh
Cooling degree days1,000
Heating degree days5,500
Land price / acre$7,553

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

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

Site location

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≥ 7560–7540–60≤ 40
This site + 8 nearby

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How does EASTLAND DIST. compare with other sites in Vanderburgh County?

EASTLAND DIST. ranks 27th of 251 scored candidate sites in Vanderburgh County. Its 60.1/100 is roughly in line with the county average of 56.8. It is about 11% above the Indiana average of 54.0 and about 13% above the national average of 53.2.

Against the Indiana average, its strongest sub-score is fiber connectivity (93 vs 79) and its weakest is water (90 vs 90). Power and speed to power each carry 20% of the composite score, fiber 12%, water 7% and hazard 6%.

How close is EASTLAND DIST. to power, fiber and other datacenters?

The nearest mapped substation, EASTLAND DIST., is about 0 miles away and operates at 69 kV. For connectivity, the nearest internet exchange facility is SITCO Evansville at 2.9 miles. 6 fiber providers report service at the location in FCC broadband data. The closest operating datacenter on record is SITCO Evansville, 2.9 miles away.

What are the flood, water and hazard risks at EASTLAND DIST.?

At the county level, FEMA's National Risk Index rates Vanderburgh County "Relatively Moderate".

Full DC Readiness breakdown

All 13 weighted sub-scores (0–100) behind the composite DC Readiness score.

Power availability20%
46
Speed to power20%
47
Fiber connectivity12%
93
Energy cost10%
50
Water risk7%
90
Natural hazard6%
68
Buildability7%
60
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
100
Land / acreage3%
42
Construction cost3%
50
Gas pipeline2%
10
Tax incentive1%
100
Climate / cooling1%
75

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near EASTLAND DIST.
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
BROWN (345 KV)Substation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW3.0 yrs70.8
EC Near Northeast (IN)Greenfield——3.0 yrs64.1
EC Near Northeast (IN)Greenfield——3.0 yrs64.0
OZ VanderburghGreenfield——3.0 yrs63.7
UNKNOWN127557Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.0 yrs63.2
EC Coal Vanderburgh CountyGreenfield——3.0 yrs62.8
EC Near Broadway (IN)Greenfield——3.0 yrs62.0
HEIDELBACHSubstation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.0 yrs61.6

EASTLAND DIST.: common questions

What is the DC Readiness score of EASTLAND DIST.?

EASTLAND DIST. scores 60.1/100 on the GridCensus DC Readiness scale, rated good. It ranks 27th of 251 scored sites in Vanderburgh County. The Vanderburgh County average is 56.8 and the Indiana average is 54.0.

What is the nearest substation to EASTLAND DIST.?

The nearest mapped substation is EASTLAND DIST., about 0 miles away, at 69 kV. GridCensus catalogs 50 MW of candidate capacity for the site.

Which electric utility serves EASTLAND DIST.?

SOUTHERN INDIANA GAS & ELEC CO (investor owned) holds the retail service territory that contains the site; its holding company is CENTERPOINT ENERGY.

What grid region is EASTLAND DIST. in?

EASTLAND DIST. is in the MISO region. Projects interconnecting there have averaged a 3.0-year wait from queue request to operation.

How far is EASTLAND DIST. from an internet exchange?

The nearest internet exchange facility is SITCO Evansville, about 2.9 miles away; 6 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, “EASTLAND DIST., Vanderburgh County, IN”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/indiana/vanderburgh-county/eastland-dist-deb4d7c7 (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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