EC Coal Vernon County

Greenfield

Vernon County, Missouri · MISO

DC Readiness
54.1
Fair / 100

EC Coal Vernon County is a greenfield datacenter candidate site in Vernon County, Missouri, interconnecting through MISO. It screens at 54.1/100 DC Readiness and a 1.4 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

LMP zoneMISO_ILLINOIS
Wholesale LMP$33.26/MWh
Utility commercial rate0.11¢/kWh

Speed to power

ISO / RTO regionMISO
Queue depth34
Avg queue wait1.4 yrs
Recent queue wait1.4 yrs
Completion rate18%
Withdrawal rate82%

Connectivity

Nearest IXPQTS Overland Park (OVP1)
IXP distance65.7 mi
Fiber providers4
Fiber coverage27.0%
Nearest cloud providerGCP
Nearest cloud regionus-central1
Cloud region distance240.1 mi

Site characteristics

Site typeGreenfield
Parcel ownerKCP&L GREATER MISSOURI OPERATIONS CO.
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability45.0/100
Land cover (NLCD)Deciduous Forest
Former usecoal adjacent

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)0.60
Wetlands (NWI)Present
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyClear
Hazard sub-score52/100
Construction cost index69.5 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterQTS Overland Park (OVP1)
DC distance65.7 mi
Nearest rail5.0 mi
Nearest gas pipeline6.6 mi
Nearest fiber route13.6 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively High (38)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity10.74¢/kWh
Industrial electricity6.92¢/kWh
Cooling degree days1,500
Heating degree days4,700
Land price / acre$4,000

Incentive detail: Qualified data center sales tax exemption (2019 law); state income tax credits.

Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
30
Speed to power15%
48
Fiber connectivity12%
54
Energy cost10%
91
Water risk8%
81
Natural hazard8%
52
Buildability7%
45
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
20
Land / acreage3%
49
Construction cost3%
92
Gas pipeline2%
79
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
50

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near EC Coal Vernon County
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
UNKNOWN121631Substation-Adjacent161 kV100 MW1.4 yrs64.9
UNKNOWN121632Substation-Adjacent161 kV100 MW1.4 yrs64.4
Greenfield (UNKNOWN117086 - UNKNOWN121631)Greenfield161 kV100 MW1.4 yrs58.0
Greenfield (UNKNOWN121631 - UNKNOWN121632)Greenfield161 kV100 MW1.4 yrs58.0
Greenfield (UNKNOWN121631 - UNKNOWN121632)Greenfield161 kV100 MW1.4 yrs57.7
Greenfield (UNKNOWN117384 - UNKNOWN121631)Greenfield161 kV100 MW1.4 yrs57.3
EC FFE Vernon CountyGreenfield1.4 yrs57.1
EC Coal Vernon CountyGreenfield1.4 yrs57.0

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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