OZ Meeker

Greenfield

Meeker County, Minnesota · MISO

DC Readiness
64.6
Good / 100

OZ Meeker is a greenfield datacenter candidate site in Meeker County, Minnesota, interconnecting through MISO. It screens at 64.6/100 DC Readiness and a 1.4 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

LMP zoneMISO_MINN
Wholesale LMP$34.82/MWh
Utility commercial rate0.12¢/kWh

Speed to power

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

Connectivity

Nearest IXPStream Data Centers - MN I
IXP distance47.9 mi
Fiber providers9
Fiber coverage96.5%
Nearest cloud providerAzure
Nearest cloud regioncentralus
Cloud region distance235.1 mi

Site characteristics

Site typeGreenfield
Parcel ownerNORTHERN STATES POWER CO - MINNESOTA
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability100.0/100
Land cover (NLCD)Developed, High Intensity

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)0.40
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyPresent
Superfund siteLITCHFIELD AUTO BODY
Hazard sub-score65/100
Construction cost index84.3 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterStream Data Centers - MN I
DC distance47.9 mi
Nearest rail0.4 mi
Nearest gas pipeline4.0 mi
Nearest fiber route246.5 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Moderate (25)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity12.35¢/kWh
Industrial electricity9.12¢/kWh
Cooling degree days600
Heating degree days7,700
Land price / acre$5,951

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%
30
Speed to power15%
57
Fiber connectivity12%
75
Energy cost10%
86
Water risk8%
91
Natural hazard8%
65
Buildability7%
100
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
40
Land / acreage3%
46
Construction cost3%
80
Gas pipeline2%
87
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
95

Nearby comparable sites

Other scored datacenter candidate sites in Meeker County, ranked by DC Readiness.

Sites near OZ Meeker
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
Greenfield (COAL CREEK - DICKINSON)Greenfield400 kV600 MW1.4 yrs70.9
Greenfield (COAL CREEK - DICKINSON)Greenfield400 kV600 MW1.4 yrs68.6
Greenfield (COAL CREEK - DICKINSON)Greenfield400 kV600 MW1.4 yrs67.8
Greenfield (COAL CREEK - DICKINSON)Greenfield400 kV600 MW1.4 yrs66.2
TAP138561Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW1.4 yrs62.8
Greenfield (UNKNOWN131455 - TAP138561)Greenfield115 kV100 MW1.4 yrs62.0
Greenfield (UNKNOWN131455 - TAP138561)Greenfield115 kV100 MW1.4 yrs59.2
Greenfield (UNKNOWN131455 - TAP138561)Greenfield115 kV100 MW1.4 yrs56.5

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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