Ottawa County Health Commission
IndustrialOttawa County, Kansas · SPP
At a glance
Ottawa County Health Commission is an industrial datacenter candidate site in Ottawa County, Kansas, scoring 48.8/100 DC Readiness — 1st of 1 scored sites in the county. It sits in the SPP grid region and the EVERGY KANSAS CENTRAL, INC service territory, where interconnection has averaged 4.3 years from request to operation.
Power & interconnection
Speed to power
Middle-of-the-pack interconnection conditions for this grid.
Connectivity
Site characteristics
Risk & environment
Location context
Regulatory climate
No notable statewide DC restriction on record; confirm local zoning and utility tariffs.
Incentive detail: PEAK program payroll tax incentives; IRB property tax exemptions available.
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How does Ottawa County Health Commission compare with other sites in Ottawa County?
Ottawa County Health Commission ranks 1st of 1 scored candidate sites in Ottawa County. Its 48.8/100 is roughly in line with the county average of 48.8. It is roughly in line with the Kansas average of 53.2 and roughly in line with the national average of 53.2.
Against the Kansas average, its strongest sub-score is natural hazard (65 vs 64) and its weakest is fiber connectivity (62 vs 71). Power and speed to power each carry 20% of the composite score, fiber 12%, water 7% and hazard 6%.
How close is Ottawa County Health Commission to power, fiber and other datacenters?
The nearest located transmission bottleneck is SMKSUMPOSAXT (SPP), 29 miles away. For connectivity, the nearest internet exchange facility is Beloit-NOC at 31.5 miles. 3 fiber providers report service at the location in FCC broadband data. The closest operating datacenter on record is Beloit-NOC, 31.5 miles away.
What are the flood, water and hazard risks at Ottawa County Health Commission?
At the county level, FEMA's National Risk Index rates Ottawa County "Relatively High".
Full DC Readiness breakdown
All 13 weighted sub-scores (0–100) behind the composite DC Readiness score.
Ottawa County Health Commission: common questions
What is the DC Readiness score of Ottawa County Health Commission?
Ottawa County Health Commission scores 48.8/100 on the GridCensus DC Readiness scale, rated fair. It ranks 1st of 1 scored sites in Ottawa County. The Ottawa County average is 48.8 and the Kansas average is 53.2.
Which electric utility serves Ottawa County Health Commission?
EVERGY KANSAS CENTRAL, INC (investor owned) holds the retail service territory that contains the site; its holding company is WESTAR ENERGY INC.
What grid region is Ottawa County Health Commission in?
Ottawa County Health Commission is in the SPP region. Projects interconnecting there have averaged a 4.3-year wait from queue request to operation.
How far is Ottawa County Health Commission from an internet exchange?
The nearest internet exchange facility is Beloit-NOC, about 31.5 miles away; 3 fiber providers report service at the location.
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About this data
Source: GridCensus composite of HIFLD transmission and substation data, EIA, FEMA National Risk Index, FCC broadband data, PeeringDB and ISO interconnection queues, as published October 10, 2026 — GridCensus refreshes it monthly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: GridCensus, “Ottawa County Health Commission, Ottawa County, KS”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/kansas/ottawa-county/ottawa-county-health-commission-be6674e4 (data as of October 10, 2026).
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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