Greenfield (UNKNOWN131061 - UNKNOWN162881)
GreenfieldFreeborn County, Minnesota · MISO
At a glance
Greenfield (UNKNOWN131061 - UNKNOWN162881) is a greenfield datacenter candidate site in Freeborn County, Minnesota, scoring 56.3/100 DC Readiness — 36th of 36 scored sites in the county. Its nearest substation is UNKNOWN131061. It sits in the MISO grid region and the FREEBORN MOWER ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE service territory, where interconnection has averaged 4.3 years from request to operation. GridCensus catalogs 100 MW of candidate capacity here.
Power & interconnection
Speed to power
Middle-of-the-pack interconnection conditions for this grid.
Connectivity
Site characteristics
Risk & environment
Location context
Regulatory climate
Incentives available; large-load tariffs emerging.
Incentive detail: Sales tax exemption on DC equipment and electricity for qualified DCs.
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How does Greenfield (UNKNOWN131061 - UNKNOWN162881) compare with other sites in Freeborn County?
Greenfield (UNKNOWN131061 - UNKNOWN162881) ranks 36th of 36 scored candidate sites in Freeborn County. Its 56.3/100 is roughly in line with the county average of 59.8. 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 fiber connectivity (88 vs 70) and its weakest is power availability (32 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 (UNKNOWN131061 - UNKNOWN162881) to power, fiber and other datacenters?
The nearest mapped substation, UNKNOWN131061, is the closest grid connection point on record and operates at 161 kV. The nearest located transmission bottleneck is West_Memphis_AT1_161_500kV_flo_Sans_Souci_Driver (MISO), 58 miles away. For connectivity, the nearest internet exchange facility is SFN MN-Albert Lea at 14 miles. 8 fiber providers report service at the location in FCC broadband data. The closest operating datacenter on record is SFN MN-Albert Lea, 14 miles away.
What are the flood, water and hazard risks at Greenfield (UNKNOWN131061 - UNKNOWN162881)?
At the county level, FEMA's National Risk Index rates Freeborn County "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 Freeborn County, ranked by DC Readiness.
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNKNOWN131061 | Substation-Adjacent | 161 kV | 100 MW | 4.3 yrs | 63.3 |
| UNKNOWN129404 | Substation-Adjacent | 161 kV | 100 MW | 4.3 yrs | 63.2 |
| FREEBORN | Substation-Adjacent | 161 kV | 100 MW | 4.3 yrs | 63.1 |
| UNKNOWN130214 | Substation-Adjacent | 161 kV | 100 MW | 4.3 yrs | 62.7 |
| SOUTH BROADWAY | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 4.3 yrs | 61.9 |
| UNKNOWN162853 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 4.3 yrs | 61.8 |
| UNKNOWN157967 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 4.3 yrs | 61.7 |
| UNKNOWN162866 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 4.3 yrs | 61.7 |
Greenfield (UNKNOWN131061 - UNKNOWN162881): common questions
What is the DC Readiness score of Greenfield (UNKNOWN131061 - UNKNOWN162881)?
Greenfield (UNKNOWN131061 - UNKNOWN162881) scores 56.3/100 on the GridCensus DC Readiness scale, rated good. It ranks 36th of 36 scored sites in Freeborn County. The Freeborn County average is 59.8 and the Minnesota average is 55.7.
What is the nearest substation to Greenfield (UNKNOWN131061 - UNKNOWN162881)?
The nearest mapped substation is UNKNOWN131061, at 161 kV. GridCensus catalogs 100 MW of candidate capacity for the site.
Which electric utility serves Greenfield (UNKNOWN131061 - UNKNOWN162881)?
FREEBORN MOWER ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE (cooperative) holds the retail service territory that contains the site; its holding company is FREEBORN-MOWER COOP SERVICES.
What grid region is Greenfield (UNKNOWN131061 - UNKNOWN162881) in?
Greenfield (UNKNOWN131061 - UNKNOWN162881) is in the MISO region. Projects interconnecting there have averaged a 4.3-year wait from queue request to operation.
How far is Greenfield (UNKNOWN131061 - UNKNOWN162881) from an internet exchange?
The nearest internet exchange facility is SFN MN-Albert Lea, about 14 miles away; 8 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 (UNKNOWN131061 - UNKNOWN162881), Freeborn County, MN”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/minnesota/freeborn-county/greenfield-unknown131061-unknown162881-25d05b25 (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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