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Greenfield (TAP136154 - MUD LAKE)

Greenfield

Crow Wing County, Minnesota · MISO

DC Readiness
50.3
Fair / 100

At a glance

Greenfield (TAP136154 - MUD LAKE) is a greenfield datacenter candidate site in Crow Wing County, Minnesota, scoring 50.3/100 DC Readiness — 34th of 39 scored sites in the county. Its nearest substation is TAP136154. It sits in the MISO grid region and the CROW WING COOPERATIVE POWER & LIGHT COMP service territory, where interconnection has averaged 4.3 years from request to operation. GridCensus catalogs 100 MW of candidate capacity here.

Power & interconnection

Nearest substationTAP136154
Substation voltage115 kV
Available capacity100 MW
UtilityCROW WING COOPERATIVE POWER & LIGHT COMPcooperativemoderate to large load · state default

Speed to power

Interconnection outlookModerate
≈ 4.9 yrs typical interconnection wait

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

ISO / RTO regionMISO
Queue depth127
Avg queue wait4.3 yrs
Recent queue wait4.9 yrs
Completion rate18%
Withdrawal rate82%

Connectivity

Nearest IXPDataBank Minneapolis (MSP3)
IXP distance84.8 mi
Fiber providers9
Fiber coverage69.2%

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 datacenterDataBank
DC distance84.8 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Moderate (25)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity12.65¢/kWh
Industrial electricity9.94¢/kWh
Cooling degree days600
Heating degree days7,700
Land price / acre$3,187

Regulatory climate

Moderatestate posture · as of 2026-08

Incentives available; large-load tariffs emerging.

DC tax incentiveYes
Large-load threshold≥ 50 MW

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

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How does Greenfield (TAP136154 - MUD LAKE) compare with other sites in Crow Wing County?

Greenfield (TAP136154 - MUD LAKE) ranks 34th of 39 scored candidate sites in Crow Wing County. Its 50.3/100 is roughly in line with the county average of 54.4. It is roughly in line with the Minnesota average of 55.7 and roughly in line with the national average of 53.2.

Against the Minnesota average, its strongest sub-score is natural hazard (75 vs 74) and its weakest is power availability (28 vs 39). Power and speed to power each carry 20% of the composite score, fiber 12%, water 7% and hazard 6%.

How close is Greenfield (TAP136154 - MUD LAKE) to power, fiber and other datacenters?

The nearest mapped substation, TAP136154, is the closest grid connection point on record and operates at 115 kV. For connectivity, the nearest internet exchange facility is DataBank Minneapolis (MSP3) at 84.8 miles. 9 fiber providers report service at the location in FCC broadband data. The closest operating datacenter on record is DataBank, 84.8 miles away.

What are the flood, water and hazard risks at Greenfield (TAP136154 - MUD LAKE)?

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

Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
28
Speed to power20%
48
Fiber connectivity12%
64
Energy cost10%
50
Water risk7%
92
Natural hazard6%
75
Buildability7%
50
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
20
Land / acreage3%
45
Construction cost3%
50
Gas pipeline2%
10
Tax incentive1%
100
Climate / cooling1%
95

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near Greenfield (TAP136154 - MUD LAKE)
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
RIVERTON 230/115 KVSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW4.3 yrs61.3
TAP136156Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW4.3 yrs61.2
EC Coal Crow Wing CountyGreenfield——4.3 yrs59.1
UNKNOWN129731Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW4.3 yrs57.0
MERRIFIELDSubstation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW4.3 yrs57.0
BRAINERDSubstation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW4.3 yrs57.0
RIVERTON 115/34 KVSubstation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW4.3 yrs56.9
UNKNOWN136182Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW4.3 yrs56.9

Greenfield (TAP136154 - MUD LAKE): common questions

What is the DC Readiness score of Greenfield (TAP136154 - MUD LAKE)?

Greenfield (TAP136154 - MUD LAKE) scores 50.3/100 on the GridCensus DC Readiness scale, rated fair. It ranks 34th of 39 scored sites in Crow Wing County. The Crow Wing County average is 54.4 and the Minnesota average is 55.7.

What is the nearest substation to Greenfield (TAP136154 - MUD LAKE)?

The nearest mapped substation is TAP136154, at 115 kV. GridCensus catalogs 100 MW of candidate capacity for the site.

Which electric utility serves Greenfield (TAP136154 - MUD LAKE)?

CROW WING COOPERATIVE POWER & LIGHT COMP (cooperative) holds the retail service territory that contains the site.

What grid region is Greenfield (TAP136154 - MUD LAKE) in?

Greenfield (TAP136154 - MUD LAKE) is in the MISO region. Projects interconnecting there have averaged a 4.3-year wait from queue request to operation.

How far is Greenfield (TAP136154 - MUD LAKE) from an internet exchange?

The nearest internet exchange facility is DataBank Minneapolis (MSP3), about 84.8 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, “Greenfield (TAP136154 - MUD LAKE), Crow Wing County, MN”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/minnesota/crow-wing-county/greenfield-tap136154-mud-lake-c1d782ff (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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