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Datacenter Sites in Oneida, Wisconsin

Oneida has 23 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 52.7/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 500 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Relatively Low". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.

At a glance

Oneida, Wisconsin has 23 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 52.7/100 DC Readiness, roughly in line with the Wisconsin average of 55.4. It ranks 50th of 72 Wisconsin counties by number of sites and 62nd by average score. The top-scoring site is EC Near Rhinelander Mill · a9b9f0e1 at 58.0/100.

23
Candidate sites
52.7/100
Avg DC Readiness
500 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Relatively Low
Hazard rating
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Top 23 in Oneida

Site-selection context for Oneida

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Datacenter tax incentive
11.28¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
7.45¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
4
Fiber providers
Low
Water stress
$5,553
Land price / acre
600
Cooling degree days
7,200
Heating degree days
44°F
Mean annual temp

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

How does Oneida compare with other counties in Wisconsin?

By number of scored sites, Oneida ranks 50th of the 72 Wisconsin counties with a county page, holding 0.7% of the state's 3,340 sites. Its average DC Readiness of 52.7/100 ranks 62nd in the state and is roughly in line with the national average of 53.0. Nationally it has the 1558th-largest site inventory of 2,964 counties with five or more sites. 0 sites score 70 or higher and 10 score 55 or higher.

What types of datacenter sites are in Oneida?

Greenfield sites are the most common (13, 57% of the county's inventory), followed by substation-adjacent (5) and federal excess (3). Site type reflects how the parcel was identified — next to a substation, on a former mine or brownfield, on industrial or federal excess land — and is scored on the same 14 factors either way.

What are power cost, hazard, water and fiber conditions in Oneida?

Industrial electricity averages 7.45¢/kWh and commercial 11.28¢/kWh. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county "Relatively Low" (22). WRI water stress is low. 4 fiber providers report service in the county. The climate runs 600 cooling degree days a year with a mean temperature of 44°F. Land is valued around $5,553 an acre.

By site type

Top datacenter sites in Oneida

Top datacenter sites in Oneida
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
EC Near Rhinelander MillGreenfield——4.3 yrs58.0
RHINELANDER PAPERSubstation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW4.3 yrs56.7
HIGHWAY EIGHTSubstation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW4.3 yrs56.5
HODAGSubstation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW4.3 yrs56.3
EC Near Rhinelander MillGreenfield——4.3 yrs55.9
CLEAR LAKES (WPS)Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW4.3 yrs55.8
THREE LAKESSubstation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW4.3 yrs55.8
EC Near Rhinelander MillGreenfield——4.3 yrs55.5
EC Near Rhinelander MillGreenfield——4.3 yrs55.2
EC Near Rhinelander MillGreenfield——4.3 yrs55.1
OZ OneidaGreenfield——4.3 yrs53.9
EC Near Rhinelander MillGreenfield——4.3 yrs52.6
EC Near Rhinelander MillGreenfield——4.3 yrs52.5
RHINELANDER ONEIDA COUNTY AIRPORTFederal Excess——4.3 yrs50.9
EC Near Rhinelander MillGreenfield——4.3 yrs50.8
EC Near Rhinelander MillGreenfield——4.3 yrs50.7
EC Near Rhinelander MillGreenfield——4.3 yrs50.5
CHEQUAMEGON N.F.Federal Excess——4.3 yrs50.5
EC Near Rhinelander MillGreenfield——4.3 yrs50.2
Mine SiteFormer Mine——4.3 yrs49.3
EC Near Rhinelander MillGreenfield——4.3 yrs48.3
Mine SiteFormer Mine——4.3 yrs45.8
Northwoods National CemeteryFederal Excess——4.3 yrs44.8

Every scored site in Oneida

All 23 sites, best first.

Oneida datacenter FAQ

How many datacenter sites are in Oneida?

23 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 52.7/100 DC Readiness. That is the 50th-most of 72 Wisconsin counties with five or more sites.

What is the highest-scoring datacenter site in Oneida?

EC Near Rhinelander Mill · a9b9f0e1 scores 58.0/100 DC Readiness, the highest of the 23 scored sites in Oneida (a greenfield site).

Does Oneida offer datacenter tax incentives?

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

What is the natural-hazard risk in Oneida?

FEMA's National Risk Index rates Oneida as "Relatively Low" (score 22).

What are industrial electricity rates in Oneida?

Average industrial electricity is 7.45¢/kWh and commercial is 11.28¢/kWh in Oneida.

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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 November 12, 2026 — GridCensus refreshes it monthly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.

Cite as: GridCensus, “Datacenter candidate sites in Oneida, Wisconsin”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/wisconsin/oneida (data as of November 12, 2026).

Dataset updated . Screening estimates derived from public data sources.

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