BR 159 (Nicholson Dr at Oklahoma St)

Industrial

Iberville Parish, Louisiana · MISO

DC Readiness
43.9
Fair / 100

BR 159 (Nicholson Dr at Oklahoma St) is a industrial datacenter candidate site in Iberville Parish, Louisiana, interconnecting through MISO. It screens at 43.9/100 DC Readiness.

Power & interconnection

Speed to power

ISO / RTO regionMISO
Queue depth176

Connectivity

Nearest IXPDartPoints Baton Rouge, LA - BTR1
IXP distance13.3 mi

Site characteristics

Site typeIndustrial

Risk & environment

Water stress (WRI)Low
Wetlands (NWI)
Critical habitat
Superfund nearby
Hazard sub-score50/100

Location context

Nearest datacenterCenter for Computation & Technology (CCT)
DC distance10.8 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Very High (58)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity12.97¢/kWh
Industrial electricity9.94¢/kWh
Cooling degree days2,700
Heating degree days1,700
Land price / acre$2,562

Incentive detail: Industrial Tax Exemption Program (ITEP) up to 80% property tax abatement for 10 years.

Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
30
Speed to power15%
45
Fiber connectivity12%
45
Energy cost10%
50
Water risk8%
50
Natural hazard8%
50
Buildability7%
50
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
80
Land / acreage3%
43
Construction cost3%
50
Gas pipeline2%
10
Tax incentive2%
0
Climate / cooling2%
50

Nearby comparable sites

Other scored datacenter candidate sites in Iberville Parish, ranked by DC Readiness.

Sites near BR 159 (Nicholson Dr at Oklahoma St)
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
UNKNOWN149836Substation-Adjacent500 kV1,000 MW1.4 yrs72.9
LaO Energy SystemsBrownfield715 MW71.8
PLAQUEMINE COGENERATION PLANTSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW1.4 yrs71.2
UNKNOWN112489Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW1.4 yrs70.8
PLAQUEMINESubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW1.4 yrs69.2
UNKNOWN115494Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW1.4 yrs69.0
UNKNOWN115492Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW1.4 yrs68.2
UNKNOWN112500Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW1.4 yrs65.9

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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