EC Near Lake Area Landfill Gas Recovery

Greenfield

Washburn County, Wisconsin · MISO

DC Readiness
57.5
Good / 100

EC Near Lake Area Landfill Gas Recovery is a greenfield datacenter candidate site in Washburn County, Wisconsin, interconnecting through MISO. It screens at 57.5/100 DC Readiness and a 1.4 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

LMP zoneMISO_ILLINOIS
Wholesale LMP$33.26/MWh
Utility commercial rate0.12¢/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 IXPDuluth Missabe
IXP distance74.3 mi
Fiber providers7
Fiber coverage46.3%
Nearest cloud providerAzure
Nearest cloud regioncentralus
Cloud region distance276.4 mi

Site characteristics

Site typeGreenfield
Parcel ownerDavid J Thoreson
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability50.0/100
Land cover (NLCD)Mixed Forest
Former usenear retired gas plant (10km)

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)0.30
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyClear
Hazard sub-score78/100
Construction cost index99.4 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterWest Wisconsin Telcom DC
DC distance61.2 mi
Nearest rail9.7 mi
Nearest gas pipeline15.0 mi
Nearest fiber route181.3 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Low (22)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity11.76¢/kWh
Industrial electricity10.32¢/kWh
Cooling degree days600
Heating degree days7,200
Land price / acre$3,842

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%
58
Energy cost10%
85
Water risk8%
90
Natural hazard8%
78
Buildability7%
50
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
40
Land / acreage3%
49
Construction cost3%
67
Gas pipeline2%
52
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
95

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near EC Near Lake Area Landfill Gas Recovery
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
UNKNOWN139715Substation-Adjacent161 kV100 MW1.4 yrs68.9
Greenfield (STONE LAKE - GARDNER PARK)Greenfield345 kV600 MW1.4 yrs67.1
UNKNOWN139699Substation-Adjacent161 kV100 MW1.4 yrs66.1
TAP163061Substation-Adjacent161 kV100 MW1.4 yrs63.2
TAP163059Substation-Adjacent161 kV100 MW1.4 yrs62.9
TAP173398Substation-Adjacent161 kV100 MW1.4 yrs62.8
UNKNOWN163063Substation-Adjacent161 kV100 MW1.4 yrs62.7
Greenfield (UNKNOWN139699 - TAP163060)Greenfield161 kV100 MW1.4 yrs62.1

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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