Datacenter Sites in Nobles County, Minnesota
Nobles County has 21 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 61.6/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 5,100 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Relatively Moderate". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.
21
Candidate sites
61.6/100
Avg DC Readiness
5,100 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Relatively Moderate
Hazard rating
Site-selection context for Nobles County
Yessales_tax_exemption
Datacenter tax incentive
12.92¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
8.47¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
8
Fiber providers
Low
Water stress
$8,605
Land price / acre
600
Cooling degree days
7,700
Heating degree days
42°F
Mean annual temp
Incentive detail: Sales tax exemption on DC equipment and electricity for qualified DCs.
By site type
Top datacenter sites in Nobles County
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OZ Nobles | Greenfield | — | — | 1.4 yrs | 64.8 |
| UNKNOWN129783 | Substation-Adjacent | 345 kV | 600 MW | 2.8 yrs | 61.5 |
| UNKNOWN129796 | Substation-Adjacent | 161 kV | 100 MW | 2.8 yrs | 56.1 |
| Greenfield (UNKNOWN129783 - LAKEFIELD JUNC) | Greenfield | 345 kV | 600 MW | 2.8 yrs | 55.2 |
| Buckeye Plating | Industrial | — | — | 2.8 yrs | 53.7 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 2.8 yrs | 53.5 |
| TAP158861 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 2.8 yrs | 53.3 |
| UNKNOWN130037 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 2.8 yrs | 53.3 |
| TAP171120 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 2.8 yrs | 53.3 |
| UNKNOWN138058 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 2.8 yrs | 53.3 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 2.8 yrs | 53.3 |
| TAP138030 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 2.8 yrs | 53.3 |
| UNKNOWN129797 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 2.8 yrs | 53.3 |
| TAP138027 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 2.8 yrs | 53.3 |
| TAP171121 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 2.8 yrs | 53.3 |
| TAP138566 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 2.8 yrs | 53.3 |
| TAP138029 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 2.8 yrs | 53.3 |
| UNKNOWN132029 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 2.8 yrs | 53.3 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 2.8 yrs | 53.0 |
Nobles County datacenter FAQ
- How many datacenter sites are in Nobles County?
- 21 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 61.6/100 DC Readiness.
- Does Nobles County offer datacenter tax incentives?
- Sales tax exemption on DC equipment and electricity for qualified DCs.
- What is the natural-hazard risk in Nobles County?
- FEMA's National Risk Index rates Nobles County as "Relatively Moderate" (score 25).
- What are industrial electricity rates in Nobles County?
- Average industrial electricity is 8.47¢/kWh and commercial is 12.92¢/kWh in Nobles County.
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