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Menominee County, Michigan · PJM

DC Readiness
57.4
Good / 100

INGALIS is a substation-adjacent datacenter candidate site in Menominee County, Michigan, interconnecting through PJM. It screens at 57.4/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 100 MW of candidate capacity and a 3.8 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Nearest substationINGALIS
Substation distance0.0 mi
Substation voltage138 kV
Available capacity100 MW
UtilityUPPER PENINSULA POWER COMPANYinvestor ownedfavorable to large load · terms ≥ 100 MW

Speed to power

Interconnection outlookModerate
≈ 3.8 yrs typical interconnection wait

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

ISO / RTO regionPJM
Queue depth17
Avg queue wait3.8 yrs

Connectivity

Nearest IXPEthoplex Edge DC - Green Bay
IXP distance67.0 mi
Fiber providers5
Fiber coverage43.0%

Site characteristics

Risk & environment

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

Location context

Nearest datacenterEthoplex Edge DC - Green Bay
DC distance67.0 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Moderate (25)
DC tax incentiveYes (property_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity15.89¢/kWh
Industrial electricity10.69¢/kWh
Cooling degree days700
Heating degree days6,600
Land price / acre$3,061

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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≥ 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%
58
Speed to power20%
41
Fiber connectivity12%
61
Energy cost10%
50
Water risk7%
94
Natural hazard6%
75
Buildability7%
60
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
20
Land / acreage3%
43
Construction cost3%
50
Gas pipeline2%
10
Tax incentive1%
100
Climate / cooling1%
90

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near INGALIS
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
EC FFE Menominee CountyGreenfield——2.2 yrs60.3
OZ MenomineeGreenfield——2.2 yrs59.6
CHALK HILLS HYSubstation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.8 yrs56.7
EC Coal Menominee CountyGreenfield——2.2 yrs56.6
EC Coal Menominee CountyGreenfield——2.2 yrs56.6
TAP158613Substation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW3.8 yrs55.1
POWERSSubstation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW3.8 yrs55.1
EC Coal Menominee CountyGreenfield——2.2 yrs54.6

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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