Datacenter Sites in Lincoln County, Minnesota
Lincoln County has 17 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 64.0/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 5,600 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Relatively Moderate". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.
17
Candidate sites
64.0/100
Avg DC Readiness
5,600 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Relatively Moderate
Hazard rating
Site-selection context for Lincoln County
Yessales_tax_exemption
Datacenter tax incentive
11.86¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
7.38¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
3
Fiber providers
Low
Water stress
$6,365
Land price / acre
600
Cooling degree days
7,700
Heating degree days
42°F
Mean annual temp
Incentive detail: Sales tax exemption on DC equipment and electricity for qualified DCs.
By site type
Top datacenter sites in Lincoln County
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEER CREEK STATION | Substation-Adjacent | 345 kV | 600 MW | 1.0 yrs | 75.9 |
| BROOKINGS COUNTY | Substation-Adjacent | 345 kV | 600 MW | 1.0 yrs | 73.1 |
| UNKNOWN132494 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 1.4 yrs | 69.7 |
| Greenfield (BROOKINGS COUNTY - LYON COUNTY) | Greenfield | 345 kV | 600 MW | 1.0 yrs | 68.6 |
| UNKNOWN132492 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 1.4 yrs | 68.3 |
| Greenfield (BROOKINGS COUNTY - LYON COUNTY) | Greenfield | 345 kV | 600 MW | 1.0 yrs | 68.3 |
| Greenfield (BROOKINGS COUNTY - LYON COUNTY) | Greenfield | 345 kV | 600 MW | 1.0 yrs | 67.2 |
| Greenfield (BROOKINGS COUNTY - LYON COUNTY) | Greenfield | 345 kV | 600 MW | 1.0 yrs | 66.9 |
| Greenfield (BROOKINGS COUNTY - UNKNOWN1758) | Greenfield | 345 kV | 600 MW | 1.0 yrs | 65.0 |
| Greenfield (UNKNOWN132492 - UNKNOWN132498) | Greenfield | 115 kV | 100 MW | 1.4 yrs | 62.6 |
| Greenfield (BROOKINGS COUNTY - LYON COUNTY) | Greenfield | 345 kV | 600 MW | 1.0 yrs | 62.0 |
| Greenfield (BROOKINGS COUNTY - UNKNOWN1324) | Greenfield | 115 kV | 100 MW | 1.0 yrs | 61.3 |
| Greenfield (BROOKINGS COUNTY - UNKNOWN1324) | Greenfield | 115 kV | 100 MW | 1.0 yrs | 61.3 |
| Greenfield (UNKNOWN132492 - UNKNOWN132494) | Greenfield | 115 kV | 100 MW | 1.4 yrs | 59.1 |
| Greenfield (UNKNOWN132495 - WHITE) | Greenfield | 115 kV | 100 MW | 1.0 yrs | 58.5 |
| Greenfield (UNKNOWN132495 - WHITE) | Greenfield | 115 kV | 100 MW | 1.0 yrs | 58.3 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | — | 42.0 |
Lincoln County datacenter FAQ
- How many datacenter sites are in Lincoln County?
- 17 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 64.0/100 DC Readiness.
- Does Lincoln County offer datacenter tax incentives?
- Sales tax exemption on DC equipment and electricity for qualified DCs.
- What is the natural-hazard risk in Lincoln County?
- FEMA's National Risk Index rates Lincoln County as "Relatively Moderate" (score 25).
- What are industrial electricity rates in Lincoln County?
- Average industrial electricity is 7.38¢/kWh and commercial is 11.86¢/kWh in Lincoln County.
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