Livingston County, Louisiana · MISO

DC Readiness
74.5
Excellent / 100

COLY is a substation-adjacent datacenter candidate site in Livingston County, Louisiana, interconnecting through MISO. It screens at 74.5/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 1,000 MW of candidate capacity and a 1.4 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Nearest substationCOLY
Substation distance0.0 mi
Substation voltage500 kV
Available capacity1,000 MW
LMP zoneMISO_LOUISIANA
Wholesale LMP$32.39/MWh
Utility commercial rate0.12¢/kWh

Speed to power

ISO / RTO regionMISO
Queue depth176
Avg queue wait1.4 yrs
Recent queue wait1.4 yrs
Completion rate18%
Withdrawal rate82%

Connectivity

Nearest IXPDartPoints Baton Rouge, LA - BTR1
IXP distance12.1 mi
Fiber providers5
Fiber coverage60.1%
Nearest cloud providerGCP
Nearest cloud regionus-south1
Cloud region distance381.6 mi

Site characteristics

Parcel ownerENTERGY LOUISIANA LLC
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability92.0/100
Land cover (NLCD)Developed, Low Intensity

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)0.60
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyPresent
Superfund siteDOLLAR GENERAL 13458
Hazard sub-score32/100
Construction cost index89.7 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterVenyu BTR1
DC distance12.1 mi
Nearest rail2.6 mi
Nearest gas pipeline3.6 mi
Nearest fiber route123.1 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Very High (58)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity11.55¢/kWh
Industrial electricity10.02¢/kWh
Cooling degree days2,700
Heating degree days1,700
Land price / acre$6,940

Incentive detail: Industrial Tax Exemption Program (ITEP) up to 80% property tax abatement for 10 years.

Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
100
Speed to power15%
54
Fiber connectivity12%
71
Energy cost10%
88
Water risk8%
88
Natural hazard8%
32
Buildability7%
92
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
80
Land / acreage3%
59
Construction cost3%
75
Gas pipeline2%
89
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
0

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near COLY
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
HAMMONDSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW1.4 yrs69.4
UNKNOWN112526Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW1.4 yrs68.0
Greenfield (COLY - HAMMOND)Greenfield230 kV300 MW1.4 yrs63.2
UNKNOWN112533Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW1.4 yrs61.6
Greenfield (UNKNOWN112511 - COLY)Greenfield230 kV300 MW1.4 yrs61.5
Greenfield (COLY - HAMMOND)Greenfield230 kV300 MW1.4 yrs59.7
Greenfield (UNKNOWN112526 - UNKNOWN112533)Greenfield230 kV300 MW1.4 yrs59.6
OZ LivingstonGreenfield1.4 yrs58.1

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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