OZ Ashland

Greenfield

Ashland County, Wisconsin · MISO

DC Readiness
59.5
Good / 100

OZ Ashland is a greenfield datacenter candidate site in Ashland County, Wisconsin, interconnecting through MISO. It screens at 59.5/100 DC Readiness and a 1.4 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

LMP zoneMISO_ILLINOIS
Wholesale LMP$33.26/MWh
Utility commercial rate0.12¢/kWh

Speed to power

ISO / RTO regionMISO
Queue depth41
Avg queue wait1.4 yrs
Recent queue wait1.4 yrs
Completion rate18%
Withdrawal rate82%

Connectivity

Nearest IXP421 N 6th Ave East
IXP distance59.8 mi
Fiber providers5
Fiber coverage47.8%
Nearest cloud providerAzure
Nearest cloud regioncentralus
Cloud region distance342.5 mi

Site characteristics

Site typeGreenfield
Parcel ownerRobert M. & Helen M. Boyle
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability50.0/100
Land cover (NLCD)Mixed Forest

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)0.30
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyPresent
Superfund siteXCELENERGY ASHLAND SERVICE CENTER
Hazard sub-score68/100
Construction cost index82.9 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenter421 N 6th Ave East
DC distance59.8 mi
Nearest rail1.1 mi
Nearest gas pipeline0.8 mi
Nearest fiber route150.1 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Low (22)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity12.12¢/kWh
Industrial electricity8.58¢/kWh
Cooling degree days600
Heating degree days7,200
Land price / acre$3,235

Incentive detail: Enterprise Zone tax credits; TIF available for DC construction in eligible areas.

Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
30
Speed to power15%
47
Fiber connectivity12%
63
Energy cost10%
85
Water risk8%
94
Natural hazard8%
68
Buildability7%
50
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
40
Land / acreage3%
65
Construction cost3%
81
Gas pipeline2%
97
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
95

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near OZ Ashland
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
TAP173402Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW1.4 yrs68.1
Greenfield (HURLEY - GINGLES)Greenfield115 kV100 MW1.4 yrs63.4
UNKNOWN133325Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW1.4 yrs63.1
TAP138650Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW1.4 yrs61.0
Greenfield (HURLEY - GINGLES)Greenfield115 kV100 MW1.4 yrs59.9
Bay FrontBrownfield20 MW1.4 yrs57.9
Greenfield (TAP173401 - TAP173402)Greenfield115 kV100 MW1.4 yrs57.8
Greenfield (HURLEY - GINGLES)Greenfield115 kV100 MW1.4 yrs56.5

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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