CHASKA SW STATION

Substation-Adjacent

Scott County, Minnesota · MISO

DC Readiness
68.8
Good / 100

CHASKA SW STATION is a substation-adjacent datacenter candidate site in Scott County, Minnesota, interconnecting through MISO. It screens at 68.8/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 100 MW of candidate capacity and a 1.4 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Nearest substationCHASKA SW STATION
Substation distance0.0 mi
Substation voltage115 kV
Available capacity100 MW
LMP zoneMISO_MINN
Wholesale LMP$34.82/MWh
Utility commercial rate0.11¢/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 distance3.0 mi
Fiber providers17
Fiber coverage64.4%
Nearest cloud providerAzure
Nearest cloud regioncentralus
Cloud region distance203.3 mi

Site characteristics

Site typeSubstation-Adjacent
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 habitatPresent
Superfund nearbyPresent
Superfund siteSUGAR CREEK CHIROPRACTIC STOUGHTON AVE
Hazard sub-score45/100
Construction cost index112.2 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterStream Data Centers - MN I
DC distance3.0 mi
Nearest rail0.3 mi
Nearest gas pipeline7.8 mi
Nearest fiber route72.6 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Moderate (25)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity11.44¢/kWh
Industrial electricity11.76¢/kWh
Cooling degree days600
Heating degree days7,700
Land price / acre$9,547
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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%
56
Speed to power15%
57
Fiber connectivity12%
68
Energy cost10%
86
Water risk8%
92
Natural hazard8%
45
Buildability7%
100
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
100
Land / acreage3%
39
Construction cost3%
57
Gas pipeline2%
75
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
95

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near CHASKA SW STATION
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
UNKNOWN129620Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW1.4 yrs72.9
UNKNOWN132858Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW1.4 yrs71.8
Greenfield (HELENA - CEDAR MOUNTAIN)Greenfield345 kV600 MW1.4 yrs71.4
HELENASubstation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW1.4 yrs71.3
SCOTT COSubstation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW1.4 yrs71.3
Greenfield (UNKNOWN129735 - BLUE LAKE)Greenfield230 kV300 MW1.4 yrs70.7
Greenfield (CHUB LAKE - HELENA)Greenfield345 kV600 MW1.4 yrs70.2
Greenfield (BLUE LAKE - SCOTT CO)Greenfield345 kV600 MW1.4 yrs68.8

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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