Vacant Lot
IndustrialVanderburgh County, Indiana · MISO
At a glance
Vacant Lot is an industrial datacenter candidate site in Vanderburgh County, Indiana, scoring 55.2/100 DC Readiness — 203rd of 251 scored sites in the county. 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.
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.
Site location
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How does Vacant Lot compare with other sites in Vanderburgh County?
Vacant Lot ranks 203rd of 251 scored candidate sites in Vanderburgh County. Its 55.2/100 is roughly in line with the county average of 56.8. 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 fiber connectivity (92 vs 79) and its weakest is power availability (30 vs 33). Power and speed to power each carry 20% of the composite score, fiber 12%, water 7% and hazard 6%.
How close is Vacant Lot to power, fiber and other datacenters?
For connectivity, the nearest internet exchange facility is SITCO Evansville at 4.4 miles. 6 fiber providers report service at the location in FCC broadband data. The closest operating datacenter on record is SITCO Evansville, 4.4 miles away.
What are the flood, water and hazard risks at Vacant Lot?
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.
Nearby comparable sites
Other scored datacenter candidate sites in Vanderburgh County, ranked by DC Readiness.
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BROWN (345 KV) | Substation-Adjacent | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.0 yrs | 70.8 |
| EC Near Northeast (IN) | Greenfield | — | — | 3.0 yrs | 64.1 |
| EC Near Northeast (IN) | Greenfield | — | — | 3.0 yrs | 64.0 |
| OZ Vanderburgh | Greenfield | — | — | 3.0 yrs | 63.7 |
| UNKNOWN127557 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.0 yrs | 63.2 |
| EC Coal Vanderburgh County | Greenfield | — | — | 3.0 yrs | 62.8 |
| EC Near Broadway (IN) | Greenfield | — | — | 3.0 yrs | 62.0 |
| HEIDELBACH | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.0 yrs | 61.6 |
Vacant Lot: common questions
What is the DC Readiness score of Vacant Lot?
Vacant Lot scores 55.2/100 on the GridCensus DC Readiness scale, rated good. It ranks 203rd of 251 scored sites in Vanderburgh County. The Vanderburgh County average is 56.8 and the Indiana average is 54.0.
Which electric utility serves Vacant Lot?
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 Vacant Lot in?
Vacant Lot is in the MISO region. Projects interconnecting there have averaged a 3.0-year wait from queue request to operation.
How far is Vacant Lot from an internet exchange?
The nearest internet exchange facility is SITCO Evansville, about 4.4 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, “Vacant Lot, Vanderburgh County, IN”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/indiana/vanderburgh-county/vacant-lot-402b2a65 (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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