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UNKNOWN173211

Substation-Adjacent

Russell County, Kansas · SPP

DC Readiness
51.3
Fair / 100

UNKNOWN173211 is a substation-adjacent datacenter candidate site in Russell County, Kansas, interconnecting through SPP. It screens at 51.3/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 50 MW of candidate capacity and a 3.3 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Nearest substationUNKNOWN173211
Nearest grid bottleneckSMKSUMPOSAXT · 98 km (SPP)
Substation distance0.0 mi
Substation voltage69 kV
Available capacity50 MW
UtilityMIDWEST ENERGY INCcooperativefavorable to large load · state default

Speed to power

Interconnection outlookModerate
≈ 3.3 yrs typical interconnection wait

Middle-of-the-pack interconnection conditions for this grid.

ISO / RTO regionSPP
Queue depth59
Avg queue wait3.3 yrs

Connectivity

Nearest IXPBeloit-NOC
IXP distance54.9 mi
Fiber providers4
Fiber coverage100.0%

Site characteristics

Risk & environment

Environmental constraintNone (0/100)
Water stress (WRI)Medium-High
Wetlands (NWI)—
Critical habitat—
Superfund nearby—
Hazard sub-score65/100

Location context

Nearest datacenterCloud Storage Corp
DC distance34.7 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively High (35)
DC tax incentiveYes (property_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity9.80¢/kWh
Industrial electricity11.11¢/kWh
Cooling degree days1,400
Heating degree days5,000
Land price / acre$1,856

Regulatory climate

Moderatestate posture · as of 2026-08

No notable statewide DC restriction on record; confirm local zoning and utility tariffs.

DC tax incentiveNo / suspended

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

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%
46
Speed to power20%
33
Fiber connectivity12%
71
Energy cost10%
50
Water risk7%
52
Natural hazard6%
65
Buildability7%
60
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
40
Land / acreage3%
52
Construction cost3%
50
Gas pipeline2%
10
Tax incentive1%
100
Climate / cooling1%
55

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near UNKNOWN173211
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
UNKNOWN119927Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.3 yrs54.4
UNKNOWN119925Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.3 yrs54.3
TAP138850Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.3 yrs54.3
TAP149317Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.3 yrs53.4
UNKNOWN119924Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.3 yrs52.4
UNKNOWN173210Substation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW3.3 yrs51.0
Lucas Civic Center BTAIndustrial——3.3 yrs46.8
Lucas City BuildingIndustrial——3.3 yrs46.7

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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