Greenfield (BLACKBERRY - RIVERTON 230/115 )

Greenfield

Aitkin County, Minnesota · MISO

DC Readiness
66.3
Good / 100

Greenfield (BLACKBERRY - RIVERTON 230/115 ) is a greenfield datacenter candidate site in Aitkin County, Minnesota, interconnecting through MISO. It screens at 66.3/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 300 MW of candidate capacity and a 1.4 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Nearest substationBLACKBERRY
Substation voltage230 kV
Available capacity300 MW
LMP zoneMISO_MINN
Wholesale LMP$34.82/MWh
Utility commercial rate0.14¢/kWh

Speed to power

ISO / RTO regionMISO
Queue depth16
Avg queue wait1.4 yrs
Recent queue wait1.4 yrs
Completion rate18%
Withdrawal rate82%

Connectivity

Nearest IXPark data centers - Duluth, MN
IXP distance65.7 mi
Fiber providers8
Fiber coverage65.9%
Nearest cloud providerAzure
Nearest cloud regioncentralus
Cloud region distance354.5 mi

Site characteristics

Site typeGreenfield
Parcel ownerMINNESOTA POWER INC
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability92.0/100
Land cover (NLCD)Developed, Low Intensity

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)0.40
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyClear
Hazard sub-score75/100
Construction cost index65.3 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterArk Duluth Data Center
DC distance65.7 mi
Nearest rail10.9 mi
Nearest gas pipeline11.2 mi
Nearest fiber route103.3 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Moderate (25)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity13.87¢/kWh
Industrial electricity9.39¢/kWh
Cooling degree days600
Heating degree days7,700
Land price / acre$2,854
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Incentive detail: Sales tax exemption on DC equipment and electricity for qualified DCs.

Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
50
Speed to power15%
57
Fiber connectivity12%
59
Energy cost10%
86
Water risk8%
89
Natural hazard8%
75
Buildability7%
92
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
20
Land / acreage3%
51
Construction cost3%
96
Gas pipeline2%
64
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
95

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near Greenfield (BLACKBERRY - RIVERTON 230/115 )
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
Greenfield (UNKNOWN133416 - ARROWHEAD)Greenfield250 kV300 MW1.4 yrs66.6
UNKNOWN130769Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW1.4 yrs66.5
UNKNOWN129688Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW1.4 yrs65.6
Greenfield (UNKNOWN133416 - ARROWHEAD)Greenfield250 kV300 MW1.4 yrs63.8
UNKNOWN130767Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW1.4 yrs63.7
Greenfield (BLACKBERRY - RIVERTON 230/115 )Greenfield230 kV300 MW1.4 yrs63.7
Greenfield (UNKNOWN133416 - ARROWHEAD)Greenfield250 kV300 MW1.4 yrs63.2
TAP170845Substation-Adjacent115 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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