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305-309 S Riverview Dr, Former Button Factory

Industrial

Jackson County, Iowa · MISO

DC Readiness
50.7
Fair / 100

305-309 S Riverview Dr, Former Button Factory is an industrial datacenter candidate site in Jackson County, Iowa, interconnecting through MISO. It screens at 50.7/100 DC Readiness and a 2.8 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

UtilityINTERSTATE POWER AND LIGHT COinvestor ownedfavorable to large load · terms ≥ 100 MW

Speed to power

Interconnection outlookFavorable
≈ 2.8 yrs typical interconnection wait

Shorter queues and healthier completion here — a faster path to energization than the national norm.

ISO / RTO regionMISO
Queue depth112
Avg queue wait2.8 yrs

Connectivity

Nearest IXPUSSHC
IXP distance34.3 mi
Fiber providers15
Fiber coverage95.4%

Site characteristics

Site typeIndustrial

Risk & environment

Environmental constraintNone (0/100)
Water stress (WRI)Low
Wetlands (NWI)—
Critical habitat—
Superfund nearby—
Hazard sub-score70/100

Location context

Nearest datacenterUSSHC
DC distance34.3 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Moderate (30)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity12.27¢/kWh
Industrial electricity8.49¢/kWh
Cooling degree days900
Heating degree days6,500
Land price / acre$8,284

Regulatory climate

Favorablestate posture · as of 2026-08

Strong incentives; utilities courting hyperscale load.

DC tax incentiveYes

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 + 8 nearby

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Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
30
Speed to power20%
30
Fiber connectivity12%
75
Energy cost10%
50
Water risk7%
88
Natural hazard6%
70
Buildability7%
50
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
40
Land / acreage3%
39
Construction cost3%
50
Gas pipeline2%
10
Tax incentive1%
100
Climate / cooling1%
80

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near 305-309 S Riverview Dr, Former Button Factory
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
UNKNOWN131373Substation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW2.8 yrs63.4
EC Near Maquoketa 1Greenfield——1.4 yrs59.4
EC Near Maquoketa 1Greenfield——1.4 yrs59.1
EC Near Maquoketa 1Greenfield——1.4 yrs59.0
EC Near Maquoketa 1Greenfield——1.4 yrs58.8
EC Near Maquoketa 1Greenfield——1.4 yrs58.7
UNKNOWN156954Substation-Adjacent161 kV100 MW2.8 yrs58.3
EC Near Maquoketa 1Greenfield——1.4 yrs57.7

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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