Greenfield (OAK RIDGE - KEGONSA)
GreenfieldDane County, Texas · MISO
At a glance
Greenfield (OAK RIDGE - KEGONSA) is a greenfield datacenter candidate site in Dane County, Texas, scoring 57.9/100 DC Readiness — 77th of 184 scored sites in the county. Its nearest substation is OAK RIDGE. It sits in the MISO grid region, where interconnection has averaged 3.5 years from request to operation. GridCensus catalogs 100 MW of candidate capacity here.
Power & interconnection
Speed to power
Middle-of-the-pack interconnection conditions for this grid.
Connectivity
Site characteristics
Risk & environment
Location context
Regulatory climate
No statewide moratorium, but since Aug 3, 2026 ERCOT has paused approvals to energize new datacenter and crypto loads ≥75 MW pending an audit due Dec 10, 2026. SB 6 adds large-load obligations above 75 MW.
SB 6: loads ≥75 MW accept ERCOT emergency curtailment + contribute to interconnection cost.
Incentive detail: Enterprise Zone tax credits; TIF available for DC construction in eligible areas.
Site location
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How does Greenfield (OAK RIDGE - KEGONSA) compare with other sites in Dane County?
Greenfield (OAK RIDGE - KEGONSA) ranks 77th of 184 scored candidate sites in Dane County. Its 57.9/100 is roughly in line with the county average of 58.8. It is roughly in line with the Texas average of 56.4 and roughly in line with the national average of 53.2.
Against the Texas average, its strongest sub-score is water (94 vs 46) and its weakest is power availability (30 vs 46). Power and speed to power each carry 20% of the composite score, fiber 12%, water 7% and hazard 6%.
How close is Greenfield (OAK RIDGE - KEGONSA) to power, fiber and other datacenters?
The nearest mapped substation, OAK RIDGE, is the closest grid connection point on record and operates at 138 kV. For connectivity, the nearest internet exchange facility is US Signal WI02 - Madison at 3.8 miles. 16 fiber providers report service at the location in FCC broadband data. The closest operating datacenter on record is US Signal WI02 - Madison, 3.8 miles away.
What are the flood, water and hazard risks at Greenfield (OAK RIDGE - KEGONSA)?
At the county level, FEMA's National Risk Index rates Dane County "Relatively Low".
Full DC Readiness breakdown
All 13 weighted sub-scores (0–100) behind the composite DC Readiness score.
Nearby comparable sites
Other scored datacenter candidate sites in Dane County, ranked by DC Readiness.
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CARDINAL | Substation-Adjacent | 345 kV | 600 MW | 4.3 yrs | 69.6 |
| NORTH MADISON 345/138KV | Substation-Adjacent | 345 kV | 600 MW | 4.3 yrs | 67.7 |
| OZ Dane | Greenfield | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 64.9 |
| EC Near Blount Street | Greenfield | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 64.5 |
| OZ Dane | Greenfield | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 64.4 |
| OZ Dane | Greenfield | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 64.2 |
| OZ Dane | Greenfield | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 64.2 |
| BLOUNT | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 4.3 yrs | 64.2 |
Greenfield (OAK RIDGE - KEGONSA): common questions
What is the DC Readiness score of Greenfield (OAK RIDGE - KEGONSA)?
Greenfield (OAK RIDGE - KEGONSA) scores 57.9/100 on the GridCensus DC Readiness scale, rated good. It ranks 77th of 184 scored sites in Dane County. The Dane County average is 58.8 and the Texas average is 56.4.
What is the nearest substation to Greenfield (OAK RIDGE - KEGONSA)?
The nearest mapped substation is OAK RIDGE, at 138 kV. GridCensus catalogs 100 MW of candidate capacity for the site.
What grid region is Greenfield (OAK RIDGE - KEGONSA) in?
Greenfield (OAK RIDGE - KEGONSA) is in the MISO region. Projects interconnecting there have averaged a 3.5-year wait from queue request to operation.
How far is Greenfield (OAK RIDGE - KEGONSA) from an internet exchange?
The nearest internet exchange facility is US Signal WI02 - Madison, about 3.8 miles away; 16 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 (OAK RIDGE - KEGONSA), Dane County, TX”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/texas/dane-county/greenfield-oak-ridge-kegonsa-4c3eacde (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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