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Wenk Foods

Industrial

Lake County, South Dakota · SPP

DC Readiness
54.1
Fair / 100

Wenk Foods is an industrial datacenter candidate site in Lake County, South Dakota, interconnecting through SPP. It screens at 54.1/100 DC Readiness and a 3.3 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Speed to power

ISO / RTO regionSPP
Queue depth5
Avg queue wait3.3 yrs

Connectivity

Nearest IXPTierPoint Sioux Falls - West
IXP distance31.6 mi
Fiber providers8
Fiber coverage59.2%

Site characteristics

Site typeIndustrial

Risk & environment

Water stress (WRI)Low-Medium
Wetlands (NWI)
Critical habitat
Superfund nearby
Hazard sub-score78/100

Location context

Nearest datacenterTierPoint Sioux Falls West Data Center
DC distance31.6 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Low (22)
DC tax incentiveYes (no_income_tax)
Commercial electricity12.06¢/kWh
Industrial electricity8.78¢/kWh
Cooling degree days700
Heating degree days7,300
Land price / acre$6,473

Incentive detail: No state corporate income tax; no personal income tax; no personal property tax.

Site location

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

Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
30
Speed to power15%
58
Fiber connectivity12%
67
Energy cost10%
50
Water risk8%
76
Natural hazard8%
78
Buildability7%
50
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
40
Land / acreage3%
52
Construction cost3%
50
Gas pipeline2%
10
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
90

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near Wenk Foods
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
UNKNOWN167781Substation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW3.3 yrs56.8
UNKNOWN167776Substation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW3.3 yrs55.8
TAP167752Substation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW3.3 yrs55.8
TAP167772Substation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW3.3 yrs55.3
TAP167771Substation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW3.3 yrs55.1
UNKNOWN167774Substation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW3.3 yrs55.0
Madison City WellfieldsIndustrial3.3 yrs55.0
TAP167775Substation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW3.3 yrs54.9

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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