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Greenfield (TOMPKINS - ARGENTA)

Greenfield

Calhoun County, Michigan · MISO

DC Readiness
58.9
Good / 100

At a glance

Greenfield (TOMPKINS - ARGENTA) is a greenfield datacenter candidate site in Calhoun County, Michigan, scoring 58.9/100 DC Readiness — 18th of 174 scored sites in the county. Its nearest substation is TOMPKINS. It sits in the MISO grid region and the CONSUMERS ENERGY CO service territory, where interconnection has averaged 2.2 years from request to operation. GridCensus catalogs 600 MW of candidate capacity here.

Power & interconnection

Nearest substationTOMPKINS
Substation voltage345 kV
Available capacity600 MW
UtilityCONSUMERS ENERGY COinvestor ownedfavorable to large load · terms ≥ 100 MWLarge-load contract terms; MI DC sales/use-tax exemption (2025) · 15 yr

Speed to power

Interconnection outlookFavorable
≈ 2.2 yrs typical interconnection wait

Shorter queues and healthier completion here — a faster path to energization than the national norm.

ISO / RTO regionMISO
Queue depth286
Avg queue wait2.2 yrs
Recent queue wait2.2 yrs
Completion rate20%
Withdrawal rate80%

Connectivity

Nearest IXPLiquid Web DC3
IXP distance29.2 mi
Fiber providers12
Fiber coverage36.7%

Site characteristics

Site typeGreenfield

Risk & environment

Environmental constraintNone (0/100)
Water stress (WRI)Low
Wetlands (NWI)—
Critical habitat—
Superfund nearby—
Hazard sub-score75/100

Location context

Nearest datacenterLiquid Web, Inc
DC distance29.2 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Moderate (25)
DC tax incentiveYes (property_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity10.47¢/kWh
Industrial electricity5.18¢/kWh
Cooling degree days700
Heating degree days6,600
Land price / acre$5,072

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: Personal property tax exemption for eligible DC equipment; MEGA tax credits.

Site location

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This site + 8 nearby

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How does Greenfield (TOMPKINS - ARGENTA) compare with other sites in Calhoun County?

Greenfield (TOMPKINS - ARGENTA) ranks 18th of 174 scored candidate sites in Calhoun County. Its 58.9/100 is roughly in line with the county average of 54.2. It is roughly in line with the Michigan average of 55.2 and about 11% above the national average of 53.2.

Against the Michigan average, its strongest sub-score is power availability (59 vs 34) and its weakest is fiber connectivity (60 vs 68). Power and speed to power each carry 20% of the composite score, fiber 12%, water 7% and hazard 6%.

How close is Greenfield (TOMPKINS - ARGENTA) to power, fiber and other datacenters?

The nearest mapped substation, TOMPKINS, is the closest grid connection point on record and operates at 345 kV. For connectivity, the nearest internet exchange facility is Liquid Web DC3 at 29.2 miles. 12 fiber providers report service at the location in FCC broadband data. The closest operating datacenter on record is Liquid Web, Inc, 29.2 miles away.

What are the flood, water and hazard risks at Greenfield (TOMPKINS - ARGENTA)?

At the county level, FEMA's National Risk Index rates Calhoun County "Relatively Moderate".

Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
59
Speed to power20%
54
Fiber connectivity12%
60
Energy cost10%
50
Water risk7%
94
Natural hazard6%
75
Buildability7%
50
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
60
Land / acreage3%
43
Construction cost3%
50
Gas pipeline2%
10
Tax incentive1%
100
Climate / cooling1%
90

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near Greenfield (TOMPKINS - ARGENTA)
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
BATTLE CREEKSubstation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW2.2 yrs65.4
EC Near Battle Creek MillGreenfield——2.2 yrs61.9
OZ CalhounGreenfield——2.2 yrs61.5
EC Near Battle Creek MillGreenfield——2.2 yrs61.2
EC Near Battle Creek MillGreenfield——2.2 yrs61.1
EC Near Battle Creek MillGreenfield——2.2 yrs60.8
UNKNOWN157319Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW2.2 yrs60.1
UNKNOWN129936Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW2.2 yrs59.9

Greenfield (TOMPKINS - ARGENTA): common questions

What is the DC Readiness score of Greenfield (TOMPKINS - ARGENTA)?

Greenfield (TOMPKINS - ARGENTA) scores 58.9/100 on the GridCensus DC Readiness scale, rated good. It ranks 18th of 174 scored sites in Calhoun County. The Calhoun County average is 54.2 and the Michigan average is 55.2.

What is the nearest substation to Greenfield (TOMPKINS - ARGENTA)?

The nearest mapped substation is TOMPKINS, at 345 kV. GridCensus catalogs 600 MW of candidate capacity for the site.

Which electric utility serves Greenfield (TOMPKINS - ARGENTA)?

CONSUMERS ENERGY CO (investor owned) holds the retail service territory that contains the site; its holding company is CMS ENERGY CORPORATION.

What grid region is Greenfield (TOMPKINS - ARGENTA) in?

Greenfield (TOMPKINS - ARGENTA) is in the MISO region. Projects interconnecting there have averaged a 2.2-year wait from queue request to operation.

How far is Greenfield (TOMPKINS - ARGENTA) from an internet exchange?

The nearest internet exchange facility is Liquid Web DC3, about 29.2 miles away; 12 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, “Greenfield (TOMPKINS - ARGENTA), Calhoun County, MI”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/michigan/calhoun-county/greenfield-tompkins-argenta-8a1b1d19 (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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