Plant 31 Paper Mill
BrownfieldOuachita, Louisiana · MISO
Plant 31 Paper Mill is a brownfield datacenter candidate site in Ouachita, Louisiana, interconnecting through MISO. It screens at 55.1/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 18 MW of candidate capacity and a 1.4 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.
Power & interconnection
Speed to power
Shorter queues and healthier completion here — a faster path to energization than the national norm.
Connectivity
Site characteristics
Risk & environment
Location context
Regulatory climate
No notable statewide DC restriction on record; confirm local zoning and utility tariffs.
Incentive detail: Industrial Tax Exemption Program (ITEP) up to 80% property tax abatement for 10 years.
Site location
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Full DC Readiness breakdown
All 13 weighted sub-scores (0–100) behind the composite DC Readiness score.
Nearby comparable sites
Other scored datacenter candidate sites in Ouachita, ranked by DC Readiness.
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STERLINGTON | Substation-Adjacent | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 2.8 yrs | 62.0 |
| Monroe (LA) | Brownfield | — | 138 MW | 1.4 yrs | 58.4 |
| OZ Ouachita | Greenfield | — | — | 1.4 yrs | 57.8 |
| EC Near Plant 31 Paper Mill | Greenfield | — | — | 1.4 yrs | 57.2 |
| UNKNOWN112561 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 2.8 yrs | 56.7 |
| EC Near Plant 31 Paper Mill | Greenfield | — | — | 1.4 yrs | 56.4 |
| EC Near Monroe (LA) | Greenfield | — | — | 1.4 yrs | 56.4 |
| EC Near Sterlington | Greenfield | — | — | 1.4 yrs | 56.2 |
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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