Greenfield (THISTLE - WOODWARD)

Greenfield

Barber County, Kansas · ERCOT

DC Readiness
63.3
Good / 100

Greenfield (THISTLE - WOODWARD) is a greenfield datacenter candidate site in Barber County, Kansas, interconnecting through ERCOT. It screens at 63.3/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 600 MW of candidate capacity and a 3.4 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Nearest substationTHISTLE
Substation voltage345 kV
Available capacity600 MW
LMP zoneERCOT_CENTRAL
Wholesale LMP$18.75/MWh
Utility commercial rate0.16¢/kWh

Speed to power

ISO / RTO regionERCOT
Queue depth876
Avg queue wait3.4 yrs
Recent queue wait3.1 yrs
Completion rate29%
Withdrawal rate71%

Connectivity

Nearest IXPMidcon Recovery Solutions B3 Data Center
IXP distance112.0 mi
Fiber providers4
Fiber coverage88.7%
Nearest cloud providerGCP
Nearest cloud regionus-south1
Cloud region distance309.3 mi

Site characteristics

Site typeGreenfield
Parcel ownerOKLAHOMA GAS & ELECTRIC CO
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability50.0/100

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)2.40
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyClear
Hazard sub-score65/100
Construction cost index72.7 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterMidcon Recovery Solutions B3 Data Center
DC distance112.0 mi
Nearest rail6.4 mi
Nearest gas pipeline3.0 mi
Nearest fiber route3.4 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively High (35)
DC tax incentiveYes (property_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity15.66¢/kWh
Industrial electricity8.76¢/kWh
Cooling degree days1,400
Heating degree days5,000
Land price / acre$1,941

Incentive detail: PEAK program payroll tax incentives; IRB property tax exemptions available.

Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
59
Speed to power15%
55
Fiber connectivity12%
70
Energy cost10%
92
Water risk8%
61
Natural hazard8%
65
Buildability7%
50
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
20
Land / acreage3%
53
Construction cost3%
89
Gas pipeline2%
90
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
55

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near Greenfield (THISTLE - WOODWARD)
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
THISTLESubstation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW3.5 yrs72.5
Greenfield (THISTLE - WOODWARD)Greenfield345 kV600 MW3.4 yrs65.5
Greenfield (THISTLE - WOODWARD)Greenfield345 kV600 MW3.4 yrs64.6
Greenfield (THISTLE - WOODWARD)Greenfield345 kV600 MW3.4 yrs64.2
Greenfield (THISTLE - WOODWARD)Greenfield345 kV600 MW3.4 yrs64.0
MEDICINE LODGESubstation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.5 yrs63.6
Greenfield (THISTLE - CLARK COUNTY)Greenfield345 kV600 MW3.5 yrs63.5
UNKNOWN118194Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.5 yrs63.4

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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