Nws Wfo Rda Ua Gaylord Mi Site Installation at 44.907, -84.719
Federal ExcessOtsego, Michigan · MISO
At a glance
Nws Wfo Rda Ua Gaylord Mi Site Installation at 44.907, -84.719 is a federal excess datacenter candidate site in Otsego, Michigan, scoring 51.7/100 DC Readiness — 26th of 27 scored sites in the county. It sits in the MISO grid region and the DTE ELECTRIC COMPANY service territory, where interconnection has averaged 2.2 years from request to operation.
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: Personal property tax exemption for eligible DC equipment; MEGA tax credits.
Site location
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How does Nws Wfo Rda Ua Gaylord Mi Site Installation at 44.907, -84.719 compare with other sites in Otsego?
Nws Wfo Rda Ua Gaylord Mi Site Installation at 44.907, -84.719 ranks 26th of 27 scored candidate sites in Otsego. Its 51.7/100 is roughly in line with the county average of 56.4. It is roughly in line with the Michigan average of 55.2 and roughly in line with the national average of 53.2.
Against the Michigan average, its strongest sub-score is natural hazard (75 vs 74) and its weakest is power availability (30 vs 34). Power and speed to power each carry 20% of the composite score, fiber 12%, water 7% and hazard 6%.
How close is Nws Wfo Rda Ua Gaylord Mi Site Installation at 44.907, -84.719 to power, fiber and other datacenters?
For connectivity, the nearest internet exchange facility is 123.NET - DC4 - 400 76th St SW at 151.5 miles. 9 fiber providers report service at the location in FCC broadband data. The closest operating datacenter on record is Datacenter 00755540694, 141.9 miles away.
What are the flood, water and hazard risks at Nws Wfo Rda Ua Gaylord Mi Site Installation at 44.907, -84.719?
At the county level, FEMA's National Risk Index rates Otsego "Relatively Moderate".
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 Otsego, ranked by DC Readiness.
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LIVINGSTON | Substation-Adjacent | 345 kV | 600 MW | 2.2 yrs | 64.5 |
| EC Near Gaylord - Consumers | Greenfield | — | — | 2.2 yrs | 59.2 |
| UNKNOWN128920 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 2.2 yrs | 59.0 |
| EC Near Gaylord - Consumers | Greenfield | — | — | 2.2 yrs | 59.0 |
| UNKNOWN133923 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 2.2 yrs | 58.8 |
| UNKNOWN128921 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 2.2 yrs | 58.7 |
| UNKNOWN143794 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 2.2 yrs | 58.7 |
| VAN TYLE | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 2.2 yrs | 58.5 |
Nws Wfo Rda Ua Gaylord Mi Site Installation at 44.907, -84.719: common questions
What is the DC Readiness score of Nws Wfo Rda Ua Gaylord Mi Site Installation at 44.907, -84.719?
Nws Wfo Rda Ua Gaylord Mi Site Installation at 44.907, -84.719 scores 51.7/100 on the GridCensus DC Readiness scale, rated fair. It ranks 26th of 27 scored sites in Otsego. The Otsego average is 56.4 and the Michigan average is 55.2.
Which electric utility serves Nws Wfo Rda Ua Gaylord Mi Site Installation at 44.907, -84.719?
DTE ELECTRIC COMPANY (investor owned) holds the retail service territory that contains the site; its holding company is DTE ENERGY.
What grid region is Nws Wfo Rda Ua Gaylord Mi Site Installation at 44.907, -84.719 in?
Nws Wfo Rda Ua Gaylord Mi Site Installation at 44.907, -84.719 is in the MISO region. Projects interconnecting there have averaged a 2.2-year wait from queue request to operation.
How far is Nws Wfo Rda Ua Gaylord Mi Site Installation at 44.907, -84.719 from an internet exchange?
The nearest internet exchange facility is 123.NET - DC4 - 400 76th St SW, about 151.5 miles away; 9 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, “Nws Wfo Rda Ua Gaylord Mi Site Installation at 44.907, -84.719, Otsego, MI”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/michigan/otsego/nws-wfo-rda-ua-gaylord-mi-site-installation-28229c10 (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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