EC Near Strawberry Point

Greenfield

Clayton, Iowa · MISO

DC Readiness
60.2
Good / 100

EC Near Strawberry Point is a greenfield datacenter candidate site in Clayton, Iowa, interconnecting through MISO. It screens at 60.2/100 DC Readiness and a 1.4 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

LMP zoneMISO_MINN
Wholesale LMP$34.82/MWh
Utility commercial rate0.13¢/kWh

Speed to power

ISO / RTO regionMISO
Queue depth21
Avg queue wait1.4 yrs
Recent queue wait1.4 yrs
Completion rate18%
Withdrawal rate82%

Connectivity

Nearest IXPHeartland Technology Data Center
IXP distance27.7 mi
Fiber providers9
Fiber coverage66.4%
Nearest cloud providerAzure
Nearest cloud regioncentralus
Cloud region distance94.0 mi

Site characteristics

Site typeGreenfield
Parcel ownerMIDAMERICAN ENERGY CO
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability45.0/100
Land cover (NLCD)Deciduous Forest
Former usenear retired oil plant (10km)

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)0.60
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyClear
Hazard sub-score70/100
Construction cost index91.1 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterHeartland Technology Data Center
DC distance27.7 mi
Nearest rail8.0 mi
Nearest gas pipeline1.1 mi
Nearest fiber route83.2 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Moderate (30)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity12.73¢/kWh
Industrial electricity8.43¢/kWh
Cooling degree days900
Heating degree days6,500
Land price / acre$7,648
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Incentive detail: Sales tax exemption on DC equipment for $1M+ investments; property tax phase-in for new construction.

Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
30
Speed to power15%
55
Fiber connectivity12%
66
Energy cost10%
85
Water risk8%
91
Natural hazard8%
70
Buildability7%
45
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
65
Land / acreage3%
43
Construction cost3%
74
Gas pipeline2%
96
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
80

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near EC Near Strawberry Point
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
EC Coal Clayton CountyGreenfield——1.4 yrs62.8
EC Near Strawberry PointGreenfield——1.4 yrs61.5
EC Near Strawberry PointGreenfield——1.4 yrs61.1
EC Near Strawberry PointGreenfield——1.4 yrs60.5
EC Near Strawberry PointGreenfield——1.4 yrs60.4
Nelson Dewey Generating StationBrownfield—227 MW1.4 yrs60.1
EC Near Strawberry PointGreenfield——1.4 yrs59.9
EC Near Strawberry PointGreenfield——1.4 yrs59.8

Dataset updated . Screening estimates derived from public data sources.

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