Datacenter Sites in Polk County, Wisconsin
Polk County has 40 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 54.0/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 1,705 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Relatively Low". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.
40
Candidate sites
54.0/100
Avg DC Readiness
1,705 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Relatively Low
Hazard rating
Site-selection context for Polk County
Yessales_tax_exemption
Datacenter tax incentive
11.96¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
16.07¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
11
Fiber providers
Low
Water stress
$4,618
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.
By site type
Top datacenter sites in Polk County
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNKNOWN156278 | Substation-Adjacent | 161 kV | 100 MW | 2.8 yrs | 59.2 |
| UNKNOWN132589 | Substation-Adjacent | 161 kV | 100 MW | 2.8 yrs | 59.2 |
| UNKNOWN132889 | Substation-Adjacent | 161 kV | 100 MW | 2.8 yrs | 59.1 |
| UNKNOWN131510 | Substation-Adjacent | 161 kV | 100 MW | 2.8 yrs | 59.1 |
| RISER143500 | Substation-Adjacent | 161 kV | 100 MW | 2.8 yrs | 59.1 |
| APPLE RIVER | Substation-Adjacent | 161 kV | 100 MW | 2.8 yrs | 58.3 |
| UNKNOWN171662 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 2.8 yrs | 56.5 |
| UNKNOWN171663 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 2.8 yrs | 56.4 |
| UNKNOWN171665 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 2.8 yrs | 56.2 |
| TAP163377 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 2.8 yrs | 55.5 |
| UNKNOWN163378 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 2.8 yrs | 55.2 |
| UNKNOWN156490 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 2.8 yrs | 55.2 |
| TAP163383 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 2.8 yrs | 55.1 |
| TAP156279 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 2.8 yrs | 55.1 |
| TAP156280 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 2.8 yrs | 55.0 |
| UNKNOWN161943 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 2.8 yrs | 55.0 |
| TAP156281 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 2.8 yrs | 54.8 |
| TAP156282 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 2.8 yrs | 54.7 |
| UNKNOWN139701 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 2.8 yrs | 54.7 |
| UNKNOWN139703 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 2.8 yrs | 54.4 |
| TAP163375 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 2.8 yrs | 54.3 |
| TAP156283 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 2.8 yrs | 54.2 |
| TAP156284 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 2.8 yrs | 54.2 |
| UNKNOWN161942 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 2.8 yrs | 54.2 |
| TAP156285 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 2.8 yrs | 54.1 |
Polk County datacenter FAQ
- How many datacenter sites are in Polk County?
- 40 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 54.0/100 DC Readiness.
- Does Polk County offer datacenter tax incentives?
- Enterprise Zone tax credits; TIF available for DC construction in eligible areas.
- What is the natural-hazard risk in Polk County?
- FEMA's National Risk Index rates Polk County as "Relatively Low" (score 22).
- What are industrial electricity rates in Polk County?
- Average industrial electricity is 16.07¢/kWh and commercial is 11.96¢/kWh in Polk County.
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