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Datacenter Sites in Fillmore, Minnesota

Fillmore has 34 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 54.9/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 951 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Relatively Moderate". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.

At a glance

Fillmore, Minnesota has 34 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 54.9/100 DC Readiness, roughly in line with the Minnesota average of 56.0. It ranks 29th of 85 Minnesota counties by number of sites and 59th by average score. The top-scoring site is EC Near Lanesboro · a542d4c4 at 58.9/100.

34
Candidate sites
54.9/100
Avg DC Readiness
951 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Relatively Moderate
Hazard rating
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≥ 7560–7540–60≤ 40
Top 25 in Fillmore

Site-selection context for Fillmore

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Datacenter tax incentive
12.54¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
8.52¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
8
Fiber providers
Low
Water stress
$5,919
Land price / acre
600
Cooling degree days
7,700
Heating degree days
42°F
Mean annual temp

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

How does Fillmore compare with other counties in Minnesota?

By number of scored sites, Fillmore ranks 29th of the 85 Minnesota counties with a county page, holding 1.1% of the state's 3,216 sites. Its average DC Readiness of 54.9/100 ranks 59th in the state and is roughly in line with the national average of 53.0. Nationally it has the 1141st-largest site inventory of 2,964 counties with five or more sites. 0 sites score 70 or higher and 19 score 55 or higher.

What types of datacenter sites are in Fillmore?

Substation-Adjacent sites are the most common (18, 53% of the county's inventory), followed by greenfield (13) and shovel-ready (1). Site type reflects how the parcel was identified — next to a substation, on a former mine or brownfield, on industrial or federal excess land — and is scored on the same 14 factors either way.

What are power cost, hazard, water and fiber conditions in Fillmore?

Industrial electricity averages 8.52¢/kWh and commercial 12.54¢/kWh. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county "Relatively Moderate" (25). WRI water stress is low. 8 fiber providers report service in the county. The climate runs 600 cooling degree days a year with a mean temperature of 42°F. Land is valued around $5,919 an acre.

By site type

Top datacenter sites in Fillmore

Top datacenter sites in Fillmore
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
EC Near LanesboroGreenfield——4.3 yrs58.9
EC Near LanesboroGreenfield——4.3 yrs58.8
EC Near LanesboroGreenfield——4.3 yrs57.9
UNKNOWN131055Substation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW4.3 yrs57.5
UNKNOWN129278Substation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW4.3 yrs57.4
EC Near LanesboroGreenfield——4.3 yrs57.2
EC Near LanesboroGreenfield——4.3 yrs56.8
EC Near LanesboroGreenfield——4.3 yrs56.6
EC Near LanesboroGreenfield——4.3 yrs56.3
UNKNOWN157972Substation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW4.3 yrs56.2
TAP170806Substation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW4.3 yrs56.2
TAP170807Substation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW4.3 yrs55.9
EC Near LanesboroGreenfield——4.3 yrs55.9
UNKNOWN157166Substation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW4.3 yrs55.9
SPRING VALLEYSubstation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW4.3 yrs55.9
TAP161616Substation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW4.3 yrs55.6
UNKNOWN129286Substation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW4.3 yrs55.5
UNKNOWN157968Substation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW4.3 yrs55.3
UNKNOWN129291Substation-Adjacent161 kV100 MW4.3 yrs55.1
EC Near LanesboroGreenfield——4.3 yrs54.7
OZ FillmoreGreenfield——4.3 yrs54.5
EC Near LanesboroGreenfield——4.3 yrs54.5
LanesboroBrownfield—1 MW4.3 yrs54.4
EC Near LanesboroGreenfield——4.3 yrs52.8
EC Near LanesboroGreenfield——4.3 yrs52.5

Every scored site in Fillmore

All 34 sites, best first.

Fillmore datacenter FAQ

How many datacenter sites are in Fillmore?

34 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 54.9/100 DC Readiness. That is the 29th-most of 85 Minnesota counties with five or more sites.

What is the highest-scoring datacenter site in Fillmore?

EC Near Lanesboro · a542d4c4 scores 58.9/100 DC Readiness, the highest of the 34 scored sites in Fillmore (a greenfield site).

Does Fillmore offer datacenter tax incentives?

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

What is the natural-hazard risk in Fillmore?

FEMA's National Risk Index rates Fillmore as "Relatively Moderate" (score 25).

What are industrial electricity rates in Fillmore?

Average industrial electricity is 8.52¢/kWh and commercial is 12.54¢/kWh in Fillmore.

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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 November 12, 2026 — GridCensus refreshes it monthly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.

Cite as: GridCensus, “Datacenter candidate sites in Fillmore, Minnesota”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/minnesota/fillmore (data as of November 12, 2026).

Dataset updated . Screening estimates derived from public data sources.

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