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Datacenter Sites in Buena Vista, Iowa

Buena Vista has 19 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 59.9/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 502 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Relatively Moderate". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.

19
Candidate sites
59.9/100
Avg DC Readiness
502 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Relatively Moderate
Hazard rating
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≥ 7560–7540–60≤ 40
Top 25 in Buena Vista

Site-selection context for Buena Vista

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Datacenter tax incentive
11.03¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
7.39¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
11
Fiber providers
Low
Water stress
$11,332
Land price / acre
900
Cooling degree days
6,500
Heating degree days
48°F
Mean annual temp

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

By site type

Top datacenter sites in Buena Vista

Top datacenter sites in Buena Vista
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
EC Near Alta Municipal UtilitiesGreenfield1.4 yrs60.2
EC Near Alta Municipal UtilitiesGreenfield1.4 yrs60.0
EC Near Alta Municipal UtilitiesGreenfield1.4 yrs59.8
EC Near Alta Municipal UtilitiesGreenfield1.4 yrs59.6
EC Near Alta Municipal UtilitiesGreenfield1.4 yrs59.2
EC Near Alta Municipal UtilitiesGreenfield1.4 yrs59.1
EC Near Alta Municipal UtilitiesGreenfield1.4 yrs58.8
EC Near Alta Municipal UtilitiesGreenfield1.4 yrs58.8
EC Near Alta Municipal UtilitiesGreenfield1.4 yrs58.4
EC Near Alta Municipal UtilitiesGreenfield1.4 yrs58.3
EC Near Alta Municipal UtilitiesGreenfield1.4 yrs57.4
EC Near Alta Municipal UtilitiesGreenfield1.4 yrs57.1
OZ Buena VistaGreenfield1.4 yrs54.6
UNKNOWN168148Substation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW2.8 yrs53.6
TAP168145Substation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW2.8 yrs53.5
UNKNOWN130442Substation-Adjacent161 kV100 MW2.8 yrs53.5
UNKNOWN168143Substation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW2.8 yrs53.5
UNKNOWN167973Substation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW2.8 yrs53.4
UNKNOWN130717Substation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW2.8 yrs53.3
TAP167972Substation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW2.8 yrs53.2
UNKNOWN168156Substation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW2.8 yrs52.9
UNKNOWN167974Substation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW2.8 yrs52.8
UNKNOWN168149Substation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW2.8 yrs52.7
UNKNOWN159985Substation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW2.8 yrs51.9
UNKNOWN157694Substation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW2.8 yrs51.0

Buena Vista datacenter FAQ

How many datacenter sites are in Buena Vista?
19 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 59.9/100 DC Readiness.
Does Buena Vista offer datacenter tax incentives?
Sales tax exemption on DC equipment for $1M+ investments; property tax phase-in for new construction.
What is the natural-hazard risk in Buena Vista?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates Buena Vista as "Relatively Moderate" (score 30).
What are industrial electricity rates in Buena Vista?
Average industrial electricity is 7.39¢/kWh and commercial is 11.03¢/kWh in Buena Vista.

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