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Vilas, Wisconsin · MISO

DC Readiness
54.8
Fair / 100

RISER139529 is a substation-adjacent datacenter candidate site in Vilas, Wisconsin, interconnecting through MISO. It screens at 54.8/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 100 MW of candidate capacity and a 2.8 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Nearest substationRISER139529
Substation distance0.0 mi
Substation voltage115 kV
Available capacity100 MW
UtilityWISCONSIN ELECTRIC POWER COinvestor ownedfavorable to large load · terms ≥ 100 MWVery Large Customer (VLC) tariff · 10 yr

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 distance87.8 mi
Fiber providers6
Fiber coverage60.3%

Site characteristics

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 distance87.8 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Low (22)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity11.88¢/kWh
Industrial electricity7.97¢/kWh
Cooling degree days600
Heating degree days7,200
Land price / acre$6,174

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 + 8 nearby

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Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
56
Speed to power20%
45
Fiber connectivity12%
53
Energy cost10%
50
Water risk7%
94
Natural hazard6%
78
Buildability7%
60
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 Vilas, ranked by DC Readiness.

Sites near RISER139529
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
EC Near Eagle RiverGreenfield1.4 yrs57.3
EC Near Eagle RiverGreenfield1.4 yrs56.2
UNKNOWN171267Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW2.8 yrs55.5
EAGLE RIVERSubstation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW2.8 yrs55.4
ST GERMAINSubstation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW2.8 yrs55.2
EC Near Eagle RiverGreenfield1.4 yrs54.6
LAKOTA ROADSubstation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW2.8 yrs52.8
TWIN LAKESubstation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW2.8 yrs52.8

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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