Mirage Flats

Federal Excess

Dawes County, Nebraska · SPP

DC Readiness
40.2
Fair / 100

Mirage Flats is a federal excess datacenter candidate site in Dawes County, Nebraska, interconnecting through SPP. It screens at 40.2/100 DC Readiness.

Power & interconnection

Speed to power

ISO / RTO regionSPP
Queue depth31

Connectivity

Nearest IXPACT Wheatland
IXP distance98.1 mi

Site characteristics

Acreage74 ac
Former useReclamation and Irrigation

Risk & environment

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

Location context

Nearest datacenterACT Wheatland
DC distance98.1 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Moderate (28)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Cooling degree days1,000
Heating degree days6,200
Land price / acre$1,397

Incentive detail: ImagiNE Nebraska Act: sales tax exemption on DC equipment; investment 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%
32
Fiber connectivity12%
49
Energy cost10%
50
Water risk8%
50
Natural hazard8%
50
Buildability7%
50
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
20
Land / acreage3%
50
Construction cost3%
50
Gas pipeline2%
10
Tax incentive2%
0
Climate / cooling2%
50

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near Mirage Flats
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
WAYSIDESubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW1.0 yrs65.1
UNKNOWN132446Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW1.0 yrs62.5
UNKNOWN132448Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW1.0 yrs62.3
Greenfield (STEGALL - WAYSIDE)Greenfield230 kV300 MW1.0 yrs61.4
UNKNOWN131802Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW1.0 yrs61.3
Greenfield (STEGALL - WAYSIDE)Greenfield230 kV300 MW1.0 yrs61.2
Greenfield (UNKNOWN202528 - STEGALL)Greenfield230 kV300 MW1.0 yrs60.7
Greenfield (UNKNOWN202528 - STEGALL)Greenfield230 kV300 MW1.0 yrs60.5

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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