OZ Kanabec

Greenfield

Kanabec, Minnesota · MISO

DC Readiness
57.1
Good / 100

OZ Kanabec is a greenfield datacenter candidate site in Kanabec, Minnesota, interconnecting through MISO. It screens at 57.1/100 DC Readiness and a 1.4 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

LMP zoneMISO_MINN
Wholesale LMP$34.82/MWh
Utility commercial rate0.12¢/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 IXPDataBank Minneapolis (MSP3)
IXP distance51.4 mi
Fiber providers6
Fiber coverage54.0%
Nearest cloud providerAzure
Nearest cloud regioncentralus
Cloud region distance277.0 mi

Site characteristics

Site typeGreenfield
Parcel ownerNORTHERN STATES POWER CO - MINNESOTA
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability50.0/100

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)0.40
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyPresent
Superfund siteISD 332 MORA HIGH SCHOOL
Hazard sub-score65/100
Construction cost index110.9 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterDataBank
DC distance51.4 mi
Nearest rail8.8 mi
Nearest gas pipeline5.5 mi
Nearest fiber route188.3 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Moderate (25)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity12.49¢/kWh
Industrial electricity9.04¢/kWh
Cooling degree days600
Heating degree days7,700
Land price / acre$3,246
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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%
30
Speed to power15%
57
Fiber connectivity12%
46
Energy cost10%
87
Water risk8%
90
Natural hazard8%
65
Buildability7%
50
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
40
Land / acreage3%
50
Construction cost3%
58
Gas pipeline2%
82
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
95

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near OZ Kanabec
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
Greenfield (FORBES - CHISAGO)Greenfield500 kV1,000 MW1.4 yrs69.7
Mine SiteFormer Mine———43.3
Mine SiteFormer Mine———42.8
Mine SiteFormer Mine———39.1

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