UNKNOWN131416

Substation-Adjacent

Mills County, Iowa · SPP

DC Readiness
76.7
Excellent / 100

UNKNOWN131416 is a substation-adjacent datacenter candidate site in Mills County, Iowa, interconnecting through SPP. It screens at 76.7/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 600 MW of candidate capacity and a 3.5 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Nearest substationUNKNOWN131416
Substation distance0.0 mi
Substation voltage345 kV
Available capacity600 MW
LMP zoneSPP_NORTH
Wholesale LMP$21.13/MWh
Utility commercial rate0.08¢/kWh

Speed to power

ISO / RTO regionSPP
Queue depth31
Avg queue wait3.5 yrs
Recent queue wait3.5 yrs
Completion rate16%
Withdrawal rate84%

Connectivity

Nearest IXPTierPoint Omaha - Bellevue
IXP distance6.0 mi
Fiber providers6
Fiber coverage96.5%
Nearest cloud providerGCP
Nearest cloud regionus-central1
Cloud region distance6.5 mi

Site characteristics

Parcel ownerOMAHA PUBLIC POWER DISTRICT
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability65.0/100
Land cover (NLCD)Cultivated Crops

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)0.60
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyClear
Hazard sub-score70/100
Construction cost index69.7 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterGoogle
DC distance0.2 mi
Nearest rail0.3 mi
Nearest gas pipeline2.8 mi
Nearest fiber route1.1 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Moderate (30)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity8.43¢/kWh
Industrial electricity6.05¢/kWh
Cooling degree days900
Heating degree days6,500
Land price / acre$8,944

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%
87
Speed to power15%
40
Fiber connectivity12%
95
Energy cost10%
91
Water risk8%
88
Natural hazard8%
70
Buildability7%
65
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
100
Land / acreage3%
48
Construction cost3%
92
Gas pipeline2%
91
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
80

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near UNKNOWN131416
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
GRIMESSubstation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW3.5 yrs79.4
UNKNOWN163571Substation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW3.5 yrs78.1
WALTER SCOTT ENERGY CENTERSubstation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW3.5 yrs77.9
UNKNOWN131499Substation-Adjacent161 kV100 MW3.5 yrs73.2
Greenfield (UNKNOWN131416 - ROLLING HILLS)Greenfield345 kV600 MW3.5 yrs69.7
UNKNOWN131421Substation-Adjacent161 kV100 MW3.5 yrs69.0
Greenfield (UNKNOWN131416 - ROLLING HILLS)Greenfield345 kV600 MW3.5 yrs67.5
EC Coal Mills CountyGreenfield1.4 yrs65.6

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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