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Greenfield (UNKNOWN135136 - TAP160783)

Greenfield

Cass County, North Dakota · MISO

DC Readiness
53.4
Fair / 100

At a glance

Greenfield (UNKNOWN135136 - TAP160783) is a greenfield datacenter candidate site in Cass County, North Dakota, scoring 53.4/100 DC Readiness — 54th of 58 scored sites in the county. Its nearest substation is UNKNOWN135136. It sits in the MISO grid region and the CASS COUNTY ELEC COOP INC service territory, where interconnection has averaged 4.3 years from request to operation. GridCensus catalogs 100 MW of candidate capacity here.

Power & interconnection

Nearest substationUNKNOWN135136
Substation voltage115 kV
Available capacity100 MW
UtilityCASS COUNTY ELEC COOP INCcooperativefavorable to large load · state default

Speed to power

Interconnection outlookModerate
≈ 4.9 yrs typical interconnection wait

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

ISO / RTO regionMISO
Queue depth20
Avg queue wait4.3 yrs
Recent queue wait4.9 yrs
Completion rate18%
Withdrawal rate82%

Connectivity

Nearest IXPMidco Fargo
IXP distance15.2 mi
Fiber providers20
Fiber coverage34.2%

Site characteristics

Site typeGreenfield

Risk & environment

Environmental constraintNone (0/100)
Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)Low-Medium
Wetlands (NWI)—
Critical habitat—
Superfund nearby—
Hazard sub-score80/100

Location context

Nearest datacenterMidco Fargo
DC distance15.2 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Low (20)
DC tax incentiveYes (property_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity9.69¢/kWh
Industrial electricity9.02¢/kWh
Cooling degree days500
Heating degree days8,600
Land price / acre$4,110

Regulatory climate

Favorablestate posture · as of 2026-08

Cheap power, land, and cold climate; DC-friendly.

DC tax incentiveYes

Incentive detail: Property tax exemption for new DC construction for up to 5 years.

Site location

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

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How does Greenfield (UNKNOWN135136 - TAP160783) compare with other sites in Cass County?

Greenfield (UNKNOWN135136 - TAP160783) ranks 54th of 58 scored candidate sites in Cass County. Its 53.4/100 is roughly in line with the county average of 58.0. It is roughly in line with the North Dakota average of 55.7 and roughly in line with the national average of 53.2.

Against the North Dakota average, its strongest sub-score is fiber connectivity (72 vs 71) and its weakest is power availability (28 vs 43). Power and speed to power each carry 20% of the composite score, fiber 12%, water 7% and hazard 6%.

How close is Greenfield (UNKNOWN135136 - TAP160783) to power, fiber and other datacenters?

The nearest mapped substation, UNKNOWN135136, is the closest grid connection point on record and operates at 115 kV. The nearest located transmission bottleneck is FORMAN_FORMAN_115kV_TIE_FLO_HANKSON_WAHPETON_230 (MISO), 58 miles away. For connectivity, the nearest internet exchange facility is Midco Fargo at 15.2 miles. 20 fiber providers report service at the location in FCC broadband data. The closest operating datacenter on record is Midco Fargo, 15.2 miles away.

What are the flood, water and hazard risks at Greenfield (UNKNOWN135136 - TAP160783)?

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 Cass County "Relatively Low".

Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
28
Speed to power20%
49
Fiber connectivity12%
72
Energy cost10%
50
Water risk7%
80
Natural hazard6%
80
Buildability7%
50
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
80
Land / acreage3%
52
Construction cost3%
50
Gas pipeline2%
10
Tax incentive1%
100
Climate / cooling1%
100

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near Greenfield (UNKNOWN135136 - TAP160783)
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
MAPLE RIVERSubstation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW4.3 yrs67.1
BISONSubstation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW4.3 yrs66.0
OZ CassGreenfield——4.3 yrs65.1
FARGOSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW4.3 yrs65.0
OZ CassGreenfield——4.3 yrs64.7
BUFFALOSubstation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW4.3 yrs63.5
EC Near HarwoodGreenfield——4.3 yrs61.7
VETERANS BLVDSubstation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW4.3 yrs61.7

Greenfield (UNKNOWN135136 - TAP160783): common questions

What is the DC Readiness score of Greenfield (UNKNOWN135136 - TAP160783)?

Greenfield (UNKNOWN135136 - TAP160783) scores 53.4/100 on the GridCensus DC Readiness scale, rated fair. It ranks 54th of 58 scored sites in Cass County. The Cass County average is 58.0 and the North Dakota average is 55.7.

What is the nearest substation to Greenfield (UNKNOWN135136 - TAP160783)?

The nearest mapped substation is UNKNOWN135136, at 115 kV. GridCensus catalogs 100 MW of candidate capacity for the site.

Which electric utility serves Greenfield (UNKNOWN135136 - TAP160783)?

CASS COUNTY ELEC COOP INC (cooperative) holds the retail service territory that contains the site.

What grid region is Greenfield (UNKNOWN135136 - TAP160783) in?

Greenfield (UNKNOWN135136 - TAP160783) is in the MISO region. Projects interconnecting there have averaged a 4.3-year wait from queue request to operation.

Is Greenfield (UNKNOWN135136 - TAP160783) 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 Greenfield (UNKNOWN135136 - TAP160783) from an internet exchange?

The nearest internet exchange facility is Midco Fargo, about 15.2 miles away; 20 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, “Greenfield (UNKNOWN135136 - TAP160783), Cass County, ND”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/north-dakota/cass-county/greenfield-unknown135136-tap160783-1693c34d (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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