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Midwest Forest Products

Industrial

Iron County, Wisconsin · MISO

DC Readiness
46.9
Fair / 100

Midwest Forest Products is an industrial datacenter candidate site in Iron County, Wisconsin, interconnecting through MISO. It screens at 46.9/100 DC Readiness and a 2.8 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Speed to power

Interconnection outlookFavorable
≈ 2.8 yrs typical interconnection wait

Shorter queues and healthier completion here — a faster path to energization than the national norm.

ISO / RTO regionMISO
Queue depth133
Avg queue wait2.8 yrs

Connectivity

Nearest IXPMI Tech - Main Campus
IXP distance97.1 mi
Fiber providers2
Fiber coverage17.6%

Site characteristics

Site typeIndustrial

Risk & environment

Environmental constraintNone (0/100)
Water stress (WRI)Low
Wetlands (NWI)—
Critical habitat—
Superfund nearby—
Hazard sub-score78/100

Location context

Nearest datacenterMI Tech - Main Campus
DC distance97.1 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Low (22)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity11.57¢/kWh
Industrial electricity8.31¢/kWh
Cooling degree days600
Heating degree days7,200
Land price / acre$4,086

Regulatory climate

Moderatestate posture · as of 2026-08

No notable statewide DC restriction on record; confirm local zoning and utility tariffs.

DC tax incentiveNo / suspended

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

Site location

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≥ 7560–7540–60≤ 40
This site + 7 nearby

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Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
30
Speed to power20%
45
Fiber connectivity12%
37
Energy cost10%
50
Water risk7%
94
Natural hazard6%
78
Buildability7%
50
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
20
Land / acreage3%
45
Construction cost3%
50
Gas pipeline2%
10
Tax incentive1%
100
Climate / cooling1%
95

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near Midwest Forest Products
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
HURLEYSubstation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW2.8 yrs54.5
IRONWOODSubstation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.8 yrs53.1
UNKNOWN132506Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW2.8 yrs53.1
NORRIESubstation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.8 yrs53.0
Mine SiteFormer Mine——2.8 yrs48.2
Munnomin Lake Trail, Tire Dump Site #2Industrial——2.8 yrs47.1
River Road Gravel Pit, Tire Dump #1Industrial——2.8 yrs47.0

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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