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GUTHRIE CENTER

Substation-Adjacent

Guthrie County, Iowa · MISO

DC Readiness
56.4
Good / 100

GUTHRIE CENTER is a substation-adjacent datacenter candidate site in Guthrie County, Iowa, interconnecting through MISO. It screens at 56.4/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 100 MW of candidate capacity and a 2.8 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Nearest substationGUTHRIE CENTER
Substation distance0.0 mi
Substation voltage161 kV
Available capacity100 MW

Speed to power

ISO / RTO regionMISO
Queue depth23
Avg queue wait2.8 yrs

Connectivity

Nearest IXPUS Signal IA01 - Des Moines
IXP distance32.8 mi
Fiber providers8
Fiber coverage76.6%

Site characteristics

Land contactGuthrie County County Assessor

Risk & environment

Water stress (WRI)Low
Wetlands (NWI)
Critical habitat
Superfund nearby
Hazard sub-score70/100

Location context

Nearest datacenterApple
DC distance29.2 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Moderate (30)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity12.61¢/kWh
Industrial electricity7.79¢/kWh
Cooling degree days900
Heating degree days6,500
Land price / acre$8,494

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

Site location

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≥ 7560–7540–60≤ 40
This site + 5 nearby

Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
60
Speed to power15%
46
Fiber connectivity12%
40
Energy cost10%
50
Water risk8%
88
Natural hazard8%
70
Buildability7%
60
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
60
Land / acreage3%
39
Construction cost3%
50
Gas pipeline2%
10
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
80

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near GUTHRIE CENTER
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
UNKNOWN137682Substation-Adjacent161 kV100 MW2.8 yrs55.6
former Menlo School siteIndustrial2.8 yrs53.6
Mine SiteFormer Mine2.8 yrs52.6
former Tague's Service/Blockton OilIndustrial2.8 yrs52.5
Greenfield (UNKNOWN130801 - UNKNOWN137682)Greenfield161 kV100 MW2.8 yrs49.3

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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