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BAUDETTE MN

Federal Excess

Lake of the Woods County, Minnesota · PJM

DC Readiness
52.6
Fair / 100

BAUDETTE MN is a federal excess datacenter candidate site in Lake of the Woods County, Minnesota, interconnecting through PJM. It screens at 52.6/100 DC Readiness and a 3.8 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Speed to power

ISO / RTO regionPJM
Queue depth11
Avg queue wait3.8 yrs

Connectivity

Nearest IXP232 20th St NW, East Grand Forks
IXP distance123.2 mi
Fiber providers2
Fiber coverage67.3%

Site characteristics

Acreage72 ac
Former useNavigation and Traffic Aids

Risk & environment

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

Location context

Nearest datacenter232 20th St NW, East Grand Forks
DC distance123.2 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Moderate (25)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Cooling degree days600
Heating degree days7,700
Land price / acre$2,618

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%
30
Speed to power15%
45
Fiber connectivity12%
67
Energy cost10%
50
Water risk8%
92
Natural hazard8%
75
Buildability7%
50
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
20
Land / acreage3%
52
Construction cost3%
50
Gas pipeline2%
10
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
95

Nearby comparable sites

Other scored datacenter candidate sites in Lake of the Woods County, ranked by DC Readiness.

Sites near BAUDETTE MN
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
UNKNOWN129718Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW2.8 yrs59.7
UNKNOWN129817Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW2.8 yrs59.7
Greenfield (IRON RANGE - None)Greenfield500 kV1,000 MW2.8 yrs57.8
Greenfield (IRON RANGE - None)Greenfield500 kV1,000 MW2.8 yrs57.8
Greenfield (IRON RANGE - None)Greenfield500 kV1,000 MW2.8 yrs57.8
Greenfield (IRON RANGE - None)Greenfield500 kV1,000 MW2.8 yrs57.8
Greenfield (IRON RANGE - None)Greenfield500 kV1,000 MW2.8 yrs57.8
OZ Lake of the WoodsGreenfield1.4 yrs57.4

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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