Waverly Municipal Electric North Plant

Brownfield

Bremer, Iowa · MISO

DC Readiness
63.4
Good / 100

Waverly Municipal Electric North Plant is a brownfield datacenter candidate site in Bremer, Iowa, interconnecting through MISO. It screens at 63.4/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 3 MW of candidate capacity and a 1.4 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Available capacity3 MW
LMP zoneMISO_MINN
Wholesale LMP$34.82/MWh
Utility commercial rate0.18¢/kWh

Speed to power

ISO / RTO regionMISO
Queue depth21
Avg queue wait1.4 yrs
Recent queue wait1.4 yrs
Completion rate18%
Withdrawal rate82%

Connectivity

Nearest IXPConnect Cedar Valley
IXP distance17.8 mi
Fiber providers10
Fiber coverage94.5%
Nearest cloud providerAzure
Nearest cloud regioncentralus
Cloud region distance67.1 mi

Site characteristics

Site typeBrownfield
Parcel ownerWaverly Municipal Elec Utility
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability100.0/100
Land cover (NLCD)Developed, High Intensity
Former usegas
Existing capacity3 MW
Retirement date2013-09-01

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)0.60
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyPresent
Superfund siteNESTLE BEVERAGE COMPANY
Hazard sub-score60/100
Construction cost index69.7 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterConnect Cedar Valley
DC distance17.8 mi
Nearest rail0.0 mi
Nearest gas pipeline4.3 mi
Nearest fiber route29.4 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Moderate (30)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity18.32¢/kWh
Industrial electricity7.56¢/kWh
Cooling degree days900
Heating degree days6,500
Land price / acre$9,905

Incentive detail: Sales tax exemption on DC equipment for $1M+ investments; property tax phase-in for new construction.

Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
23
Speed to power15%
43
Fiber connectivity12%
86
Energy cost10%
85
Water risk8%
89
Natural hazard8%
60
Buildability7%
100
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
70
Land / acreage3%
63
Construction cost3%
92
Gas pipeline2%
86
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
80

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near Waverly Municipal Electric North Plant
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
EC Near Waverly Municipal Electric North PlantGreenfield1.4 yrs66.5
EC Near Waverly Municipal Electric North PlantGreenfield1.4 yrs65.0
EC Near Waverly Municipal Electric North PlantGreenfield1.4 yrs64.0
EC Near Waverly Municipal Electric North PlantGreenfield1.4 yrs63.9
UNKNOWN130703Substation-Adjacent161 kV100 MW1.4 yrs63.4
EC Near SumnerGreenfield1.4 yrs63.1
EC Near Waverly Municipal Electric North PlantGreenfield1.4 yrs62.9
EC Near Waverly Municipal Electric North PlantGreenfield1.4 yrs62.6

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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