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Inger transfer station

Industrial

Itasca County, Minnesota · MISO

DC Readiness
50.5
Fair / 100

Inger transfer station is an industrial datacenter candidate site in Itasca County, Minnesota, interconnecting through MISO. It screens at 50.5/100 DC Readiness and a 4.3 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

UtilityNORTH ITASCA ELECTRIC COOP INCnot available

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 IXPark data centers - Duluth, MN
IXP distance100.0 mi
Fiber providers8
Fiber coverage93.2%

Site characteristics

Site typeIndustrial

Risk & environment

Environmental constraintNone (0/100)
Water stress (WRI)Low
Wetlands (NWI)—
Critical habitat—
Superfund nearby—
Hazard sub-score75/100

Location context

Nearest datacenterArk Duluth Data Center
DC distance100.0 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Moderate (25)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity14.81¢/kWh
Industrial electricity8.93¢/kWh
Cooling degree days600
Heating degree days7,700
Land price / acre$3,363

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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Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
30
Speed to power20%
48
Fiber connectivity12%
63
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 Itasca County, ranked by DC Readiness.

Sites near Inger transfer station
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
UNKNOWN129692Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW4.3 yrs63.6
UNKNOWN134732Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW4.3 yrs62.2
UNKNOWN134731Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW4.3 yrs62.1
BLACKBERRYSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW4.3 yrs61.8
TAP159921Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW4.3 yrs61.7
TAP170850Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW4.3 yrs61.5
Greenfield (IRON RANGE - None)Greenfield500 kV1,000 MW4.3 yrs59.9
Greenfield (IRON RANGE - None)Greenfield500 kV1,000 MW4.3 yrs59.5

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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