OZ Emmet

Greenfield

Emmet, Iowa · MISO

DC Readiness
62.5
Good / 100

OZ Emmet is a greenfield datacenter candidate site in Emmet, Iowa, interconnecting through MISO. It screens at 62.5/100 DC Readiness and a 1.4 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

LMP zoneMISO_MINN
Wholesale LMP$34.82/MWh
Utility commercial rate0.13¢/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 IXPSouth Spencer Aureon hut
IXP distance25.1 mi
Fiber providers9
Fiber coverage93.1%
Nearest cloud providerAzure
Nearest cloud regioncentralus
Cloud region distance136.6 mi

Site characteristics

Site typeGreenfield
Parcel ownerCITY OF MILFORD - (IA)
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability50.0/100

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)0.60
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyPresent
Superfund siteM E S BODY SHOP
Hazard sub-score60/100
Construction cost index62.6 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterSouth Spencer Aureon hut
DC distance25.1 mi
Nearest rail1.0 mi
Nearest gas pipeline1.8 mi
Nearest fiber route43.5 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Moderate (30)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity12.59¢/kWh
Industrial electricity9.61¢/kWh
Cooling degree days900
Heating degree days6,500
Land price / acre$9,410

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%
30
Speed to power15%
55
Fiber connectivity12%
79
Energy cost10%
85
Water risk8%
92
Natural hazard8%
60
Buildability7%
50
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
65
Land / acreage3%
55
Construction cost3%
98
Gas pipeline2%
94
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
80

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near OZ Emmet
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
EC Near EsthervilleGreenfield1.4 yrs62.6
EC Near EsthervilleGreenfield1.4 yrs62.3
EC Near EsthervilleGreenfield1.4 yrs62.2
EC Near EsthervilleGreenfield1.4 yrs62.2
EsthervilleBrownfield2 MW1.4 yrs62.2
EC Near EsthervilleGreenfield1.4 yrs61.9
EC Near EsthervilleGreenfield1.4 yrs61.8
EC Near EsthervilleGreenfield1.4 yrs61.2

Dataset updated . Screening estimates derived from public data sources.

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