Sims School

Industrial

Marshall County, Mississippi · MISO

DC Readiness
45.3
Fair / 100

Sims School is a industrial datacenter candidate site in Marshall County, Mississippi, interconnecting through MISO. It screens at 45.3/100 DC Readiness.

Power & interconnection

Speed to power

ISO / RTO regionMISO
Queue depth13

Connectivity

Nearest IXPExpedient Memphis
IXP distance27.7 mi

Site characteristics

Site typeIndustrial

Risk & environment

Water stress (WRI)Low
Wetlands (NWI)
Critical habitat
Superfund nearby
Hazard sub-score50/100

Location context

Nearest datacenterExpedient Memphis
DC distance27.7 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively High (45)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity11.87¢/kWh
Industrial electricity7.60¢/kWh
Cooling degree days2,400
Heating degree days2,400
Land price / acre$3,043

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

Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
30
Speed to power15%
51
Fiber connectivity12%
56
Energy cost10%
50
Water risk8%
50
Natural hazard8%
50
Buildability7%
50
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
60
Land / acreage3%
43
Construction cost3%
50
Gas pipeline2%
10
Tax incentive2%
0
Climate / cooling2%
50

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near Sims School
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
ASHLANDSubstation-Adjacent161 kV100 MW1.4 yrs67.4
UNKNOWN159897Substation-Adjacent161 kV100 MW1.4 yrs66.2
COLDWATERSubstation-Adjacent161 kV100 MW1.4 yrs64.6
TAP159900Substation-Adjacent161 kV100 MW1.4 yrs64.0
TAP154299Substation-Adjacent161 kV100 MW1.4 yrs63.7
TAP154300Substation-Adjacent161 kV100 MW1.4 yrs63.5
TAP154301Substation-Adjacent161 kV100 MW1.4 yrs63.5
HOLLY SPRINGSSubstation-Adjacent161 kV100 MW1.4 yrs63.1

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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