Alliant SBD 8601 Quad Graphics

Brownfield

Iowa County, Iowa · MISO

DC Readiness
61.0
Good / 100

Alliant SBD 8601 Quad Graphics is a brownfield datacenter candidate site in Iowa County, Iowa, interconnecting through MISO. It screens at 61.0/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 4 MW of candidate capacity and a 1.4 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Available capacity4 MW
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 IXPDartPoints North Liberty, IA
IXP distance24.0 mi
Fiber providers10
Fiber coverage87.8%
Nearest cloud providerAzure
Nearest cloud regioncentralus
Cloud region distance53.7 mi

Site characteristics

Site typeBrownfield
Parcel ownerIndustrial Energy Applications Inc
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability95.0/100
Land cover (NLCD)Developed, Medium Intensity
Former useoil
Existing capacity4 MW
Retirement date2014-05-01

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone AH (SFHA)
Water stress (WRI)0.60
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyPresent
Superfund siteQUAD GRAPHICS MARKETING LLC FORMER SITE OF
Hazard sub-score45/100
Construction cost index80.4 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterDartPoints North Liberty, IA
DC distance24.0 mi
Nearest rail0.2 mi
Nearest gas pipeline3.9 mi
Nearest fiber route59.1 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Moderate (30)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity13.11¢/kWh
Industrial electricity8.66¢/kWh
Cooling degree days900
Heating degree days6,500
Land price / acre$7,674

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%
80
Energy cost10%
84
Water risk8%
91
Natural hazard8%
45
Buildability7%
95
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
70
Land / acreage3%
60
Construction cost3%
83
Gas pipeline2%
87
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
80

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near Alliant SBD 8601 Quad Graphics
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
Greenfield (MONTEZUMA SWITCHING STATION - )Greenfield345 kV600 MW1.4 yrs68.5
Greenfield (MONTEZUMA SWITCHING STATION - )Greenfield345 kV600 MW1.4 yrs67.7
Greenfield (MONTEZUMA SWITCHING STATION - )Greenfield345 kV600 MW1.4 yrs67.1
Greenfield (MONTEZUMA SWITCHING STATION - )Greenfield345 kV600 MW1.4 yrs65.1
Greenfield (UNKNOWN131599 - UNKNOWN131600)Greenfield161 kV100 MW1.4 yrs62.7
EC Near Alliant SBD 8601 Quad GraphicsGreenfield1.4 yrs62.4
EC Near Alliant SBD 8601 Quad GraphicsGreenfield1.4 yrs62.1
EC Near Alliant SBD 8601 Quad GraphicsGreenfield1.4 yrs62.0

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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