Greenfield (ROSEAU COUNTY - FORBES)

Greenfield

Lake of the Woods County, Minnesota · MISO

DC Readiness
60.4
Good / 100

Greenfield (ROSEAU COUNTY - FORBES) is a greenfield datacenter candidate site in Lake of the Woods County, Minnesota, interconnecting through MISO. It screens at 60.4/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 1,000 MW of candidate capacity and a 1.4 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Nearest substationROSEAU COUNTY
Substation voltage500 kV
Available capacity1,000 MW
LMP zoneMISO_MINN
Wholesale LMP$34.82/MWh

Speed to power

ISO / RTO regionMISO
Queue depth16
Avg queue wait1.4 yrs
Recent queue wait1.4 yrs
Completion rate18%
Withdrawal rate82%

Connectivity

Nearest IXP232 20th St NW, East Grand Forks
IXP distance101.2 mi
Fiber providers2
Fiber coverage65.7%
Nearest cloud providerAzure
Nearest cloud regioncentralus
Cloud region distance486.8 mi

Site characteristics

Site typeGreenfield
Parcel ownerOTTER TAIL POWER CO
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability15.0/100
Land cover (NLCD)Woody Wetlands

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)0.40
Wetlands (NWI)Present
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyClear
Hazard sub-score65/100
Construction cost index109.6 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenter232 20th St NW, East Grand Forks
DC distance101.2 mi
Nearest rail4.7 mi
Nearest gas pipeline4.0 mi
Nearest fiber route29.0 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.

Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
72
Speed to power15%
57
Fiber connectivity12%
46
Energy cost10%
65
Water risk8%
92
Natural hazard8%
65
Buildability7%
15
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
20
Land / acreage3%
51
Construction cost3%
59
Gas pipeline2%
87
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 Greenfield (ROSEAU COUNTY - FORBES)
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
Greenfield (ROSEAU COUNTY - FORBES)Greenfield500 kV1,000 MW1.4 yrs69.1
Greenfield (ROSEAU COUNTY - FORBES)Greenfield500 kV1,000 MW1.4 yrs64.1
Greenfield (ROSEAU COUNTY - FORBES)Greenfield500 kV1,000 MW1.4 yrs63.8
UNKNOWN129718Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW1.4 yrs63.7
Greenfield (TAP134737 - LITTLEFORK)Greenfield230 kV300 MW1.4 yrs62.8
Greenfield (ROSEAU COUNTY - FORBES)Greenfield500 kV1,000 MW1.4 yrs62.7
Greenfield (ROSEAU COUNTY - FORBES)Greenfield500 kV1,000 MW1.4 yrs62.7
Greenfield (UNKNOWN129817 - TAP134506)Greenfield230 kV300 MW1.4 yrs62.6

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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