EC Near Nelson Dewey Generating Station

Greenfield

Grant, Wisconsin · MISO

DC Readiness
53.7
Fair / 100

EC Near Nelson Dewey Generating Station is a greenfield datacenter candidate site in Grant, Wisconsin, interconnecting through MISO. It screens at 53.7/100 DC Readiness and a 1.4 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

LMP zoneMISO_ILLINOIS
Wholesale LMP$33.26/MWh
Utility commercial rate0.15¢/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 IXPUSSHC
IXP distance34.6 mi
Fiber providers7
Fiber coverage46.3%
Nearest cloud providerAzure
Nearest cloud regioncentralus
Cloud region distance120.0 mi

Site characteristics

Site typeGreenfield
Parcel ownerAMERICAN TRANSMISSION CO
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability5.0/100
Land cover (NLCD)Water
Former usenear retired coal plant (10km)

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone AE (SFHA)
Water stress (WRI)0.30
Wetlands (NWI)Present
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyPresent
Superfund siteU S ARMY CORP OF ENGINEERS
Hazard sub-score43/100
Construction cost index99.4 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterUSSHC
DC distance34.6 mi
Nearest rail2.1 mi
Nearest gas pipeline0.5 mi
Nearest fiber route88.3 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Low (22)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity14.81¢/kWh
Industrial electricity10.35¢/kWh
Cooling degree days600
Heating degree days7,200
Land price / acre$6,306

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%
62
Energy cost10%
85
Water risk8%
94
Natural hazard8%
43
Buildability7%
5
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
45
Land / acreage3%
53
Construction cost3%
67
Gas pipeline2%
99
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
95

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near EC Near Nelson Dewey Generating Station
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
TAP136965Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW1.4 yrs68.2
POTOSISubstation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW1.4 yrs68.0
LANCASTERSubstation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW1.4 yrs67.6
HILLMANSubstation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW1.4 yrs67.5
NELSON DEWEY SW YDSubstation-Adjacent161 kV100 MW1.4 yrs65.2
Greenfield (NELSON DEWEY SW YD - GRAN GRAE)Greenfield161 kV100 MW1.4 yrs63.2
EC Near Nelson Dewey Generating StationGreenfield1.4 yrs61.7
EC Coal Grant CountyGreenfield1.4 yrs61.3

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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