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Former Rudder's Flying Service

Industrial

MADISON, Mississippi · MISO

DC Readiness
53.2
Fair / 100

At a glance

Former Rudder's Flying Service is an industrial datacenter candidate site in MADISON, Mississippi, scoring 53.2/100 DC Readiness — 14th of 76 scored sites in the county. It sits in the MISO grid region and the ENTERGY MISSISSIPPI LLC service territory, where interconnection has averaged 4.3 years from request to operation.

Power & interconnection

UtilityENTERGY MISSISSIPPI LLCinvestor ownedfavorable to large load · terms ≥ 50 MW

Speed to power

Interconnection outlookModerate
≈ 4.9 yrs typical interconnection wait

Middle-of-the-pack interconnection conditions for this grid.

ISO / RTO regionMISO
Queue depth59
Avg queue wait4.3 yrs
Recent queue wait4.9 yrs
Completion rate18%
Withdrawal rate82%

Connectivity

Nearest IXPC Spire Mississippi
IXP distance95.5 mi
Fiber providers6
Fiber coverage86.5%

Site characteristics

Site typeIndustrial

Risk & environment

Environmental constraintNone (0/100)
Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)Low
Wetlands (NWI)—
Critical habitat—
Superfund nearby—
Hazard sub-score55/100

Location context

Nearest datacenterAmazon Canton Data Center
DC distance1.4 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively High (45)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity13.03¢/kWh
Industrial electricity7.24¢/kWh
Cooling degree days2,400
Heating degree days2,400
Land price / acre$3,486

Regulatory climate

Moderatestate posture · as of 2026-08

No notable statewide DC restriction on record; confirm local zoning and utility tariffs.

DC tax incentiveNo / suspended

Incentive detail: Sales tax exemption on DC equipment for $50M+ investments; fee-in-lieu of property tax.

Site location

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≥ 7560–7540–60≤ 40
This site + 8 nearby

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How does Former Rudder's Flying Service compare with other sites in MADISON?

Former Rudder's Flying Service ranks 14th of 76 scored candidate sites in MADISON. Its 53.2/100 is roughly in line with the county average of 53.9. It is roughly in line with the Mississippi average of 53.0 and roughly in line with the national average of 53.2.

Against the Mississippi average, its strongest sub-score is fiber connectivity (74 vs 69) and its weakest is power availability (30 vs 37). Power and speed to power each carry 20% of the composite score, fiber 12%, water 7% and hazard 6%.

How close is Former Rudder's Flying Service to power, fiber and other datacenters?

For connectivity, the nearest internet exchange facility is C Spire Mississippi at 95.5 miles. 6 fiber providers report service at the location in FCC broadband data. The closest operating datacenter on record is Amazon Canton Data Center, 1.4 miles away.

What are the flood, water and hazard risks at Former Rudder's Flying Service?

The site is in FEMA flood zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area (minimal or moderate flood risk). At the county level, FEMA's National Risk Index rates MADISON "Relatively High".

Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
30
Speed to power20%
50
Fiber connectivity12%
74
Energy cost10%
50
Water risk7%
90
Natural hazard6%
55
Buildability7%
50
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
100
Land / acreage3%
50
Construction cost3%
50
Gas pipeline2%
10
Tax incentive1%
100
Climate / cooling1%
5

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near Former Rudder's Flying Service
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
UNKNOWN109667Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW4.3 yrs63.6
UNKNOWN110124Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW4.3 yrs63.3
YANDELL ROADSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW4.3 yrs62.8
UNKNOWN109664Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW4.3 yrs62.7
BOZEMAN ROADSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW4.3 yrs62.6
UNKNOWN109669Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW4.3 yrs62.6
Greenfield (MCADAMS - LAKEOVER)Greenfield500 kV1,000 MW4.3 yrs60.7
Greenfield (RAY BRASWELL - LAKEOVER)Greenfield500 kV1,000 MW4.3 yrs60.6

Former Rudder's Flying Service: common questions

What is the DC Readiness score of Former Rudder's Flying Service?

Former Rudder's Flying Service scores 53.2/100 on the GridCensus DC Readiness scale, rated fair. It ranks 14th of 76 scored sites in MADISON. The MADISON average is 53.9 and the Mississippi average is 53.0.

Which electric utility serves Former Rudder's Flying Service?

ENTERGY MISSISSIPPI LLC (investor owned) holds the retail service territory that contains the site; its holding company is ENTERGY CORP.

What grid region is Former Rudder's Flying Service in?

Former Rudder's Flying Service is in the MISO region. Projects interconnecting there have averaged a 4.3-year wait from queue request to operation.

Is Former Rudder's Flying Service in a flood zone?

The site is in FEMA flood zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area (minimal or moderate flood risk).

How far is Former Rudder's Flying Service from an internet exchange?

The nearest internet exchange facility is C Spire Mississippi, about 95.5 miles away; 6 fiber providers report service at the location.

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About this data

Source: GridCensus composite of HIFLD transmission and substation data, EIA, FEMA National Risk Index, FCC broadband data, PeeringDB and ISO interconnection queues, as published October 10, 2026 — GridCensus refreshes it monthly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.

Cite as: GridCensus, “Former Rudder's Flying Service, MADISON, MS”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/mississippi/madison/former-rudder-s-flying-service-182d2a79 (data as of October 10, 2026).

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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