Forest City Rail Park
Shovel-ReadyHancock County, Iowa · MISO
Forest City Rail Park is a shovel-ready datacenter candidate site in Hancock County, Iowa, interconnecting through MISO. It screens at 39.6/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 1 MW of candidate capacity.
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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.
Nearby comparable sites
Other scored datacenter candidate sites in Hancock County, ranked by DC Readiness.
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNKNOWN130508 | Substation-Adjacent | 161 kV | 100 MW | 1.4 yrs | 68.5 |
| Greenfield (UNKNOWN138092 - TAP163601) | Greenfield | 161 kV | 100 MW | 1.4 yrs | 65.5 |
| Greenfield (UNKNOWN130507 - UNKNOWN130508) | Greenfield | 161 kV | 100 MW | 1.4 yrs | 64.1 |
| Greenfield (UNKNOWN138092 - TAP163601) | Greenfield | 161 kV | 100 MW | 1.4 yrs | 63.8 |
| Greenfield (UNKNOWN138092 - TAP163601) | Greenfield | 161 kV | 100 MW | 1.4 yrs | 63.4 |
| Greenfield (UNKNOWN130507 - UNKNOWN130508) | Greenfield | 161 kV | 100 MW | 1.4 yrs | 62.5 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | — | 44.6 |
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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