Former Mine site at 31.243, -92.416
Former MineRapides County, Louisiana · MISO
At a glance
Former Mine site at 31.243, -92.416 is a former mine datacenter candidate site in Rapides County, Louisiana, scoring 47.6/100 DC Readiness — 24th of 41 scored sites in the county. It sits in the MISO grid region and the ENTERGY LOUISIANA LLC 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: Industrial Tax Exemption Program (ITEP) up to 80% property tax abatement for 10 years.
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How does Former Mine site at 31.243, -92.416 compare with other sites in Rapides County?
Former Mine site at 31.243, -92.416 ranks 24th of 41 scored candidate sites in Rapides County. Its 47.6/100 is roughly in line with the county average of 50.8. It is about 10% below the Louisiana average of 53.1 and about 11% below the national average of 53.2.
Against the Louisiana average, its strongest sub-score is natural hazard (42 vs 40) and its weakest is power availability (30 vs 42). Power and speed to power each carry 20% of the composite score, fiber 12%, water 7% and hazard 6%.
How close is Former Mine site at 31.243, -92.416 to power, fiber and other datacenters?
For connectivity, the nearest internet exchange facility is Venyu BTR1 at 94.5 miles. 8 fiber providers report service at the location in FCC broadband data. The closest operating datacenter on record is Center for Computation & Technology (CCT), 93.7 miles away.
What are the flood, water and hazard risks at Former Mine site at 31.243, -92.416?
At the county level, FEMA's National Risk Index rates Rapides County "Very High".
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 Rapides County, ranked by DC Readiness.
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNKNOWN115952 | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 4.3 yrs | 58.0 |
| UNKNOWN111971 | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 4.3 yrs | 57.9 |
| UNKNOWN116379 | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 4.3 yrs | 57.9 |
| RAPIDES | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 4.3 yrs | 57.8 |
| UNKNOWN112590 | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 4.3 yrs | 57.6 |
| FOREST HILL | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 4.3 yrs | 57.6 |
| UNKNOWN111970 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 4.3 yrs | 55.4 |
| EC Near D G Hunter | Greenfield | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 55.3 |
Former Mine site at 31.243, -92.416: common questions
What is the DC Readiness score of Former Mine site at 31.243, -92.416?
Former Mine site at 31.243, -92.416 scores 47.6/100 on the GridCensus DC Readiness scale, rated fair. It ranks 24th of 41 scored sites in Rapides County. The Rapides County average is 50.8 and the Louisiana average is 53.1.
Which electric utility serves Former Mine site at 31.243, -92.416?
ENTERGY LOUISIANA LLC (investor owned) holds the retail service territory that contains the site; its holding company is ENTERGY CORP.
What grid region is Former Mine site at 31.243, -92.416 in?
Former Mine site at 31.243, -92.416 is in the MISO region. Projects interconnecting there have averaged a 4.3-year wait from queue request to operation.
How far is Former Mine site at 31.243, -92.416 from an internet exchange?
The nearest internet exchange facility is Venyu BTR1, about 94.5 miles away; 8 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, “Former Mine site at 31.243, -92.416, Rapides County, LA”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/louisiana/rapides-county/mine-site-8ad415fe (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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