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Chippewa County, Minnesota · MISO

DC Readiness
54.2
Fair / 100

TAP138555 is a substation-adjacent datacenter candidate site in Chippewa County, Minnesota, interconnecting through MISO. It screens at 54.2/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 100 MW of candidate capacity and a 2.8 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Nearest substationTAP138555
Substation distance0.0 mi
Substation voltage115 kV
Available capacity100 MW

Speed to power

ISO / RTO regionMISO
Queue depth10
Avg queue wait2.8 yrs

Connectivity

Nearest IXPNP Belle Plaine (MSP1)
IXP distance80.7 mi
Fiber providers9
Fiber coverage38.6%

Site characteristics

Risk & environment

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

Location context

Nearest datacenterNP Belle Plaine (MSP1)
DC distance80.7 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Moderate (25)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity11.29¢/kWh
Industrial electricity8.15¢/kWh
Cooling degree days600
Heating degree days7,700
Land price / acre$7,742

Incentive detail: Sales tax exemption on DC equipment and electricity for qualified DCs.

Site location

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≥ 7560–7540–60≤ 40
This site + 8 nearby

Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
56
Speed to power15%
52
Fiber connectivity12%
25
Energy cost10%
50
Water risk8%
92
Natural hazard8%
75
Buildability7%
60
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
20
Land / acreage3%
45
Construction cost3%
50
Gas pipeline2%
10
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
95

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near TAP138555
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
EC Near Minnesota ValleyGreenfield1.4 yrs61.0
EC Near Minnesota ValleyGreenfield1.4 yrs60.8
MINN VALLEYSubstation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW2.8 yrs60.7
EC Near Minnesota ValleyGreenfield1.4 yrs60.6
EC Near Minnesota ValleyGreenfield1.4 yrs60.5
EC Near Minnesota ValleyGreenfield1.4 yrs60.2
EC Near Minnesota ValleyGreenfield1.4 yrs60.1
EC Near Minnesota ValleyGreenfield1.4 yrs60.0

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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