Greenfield (FARIBAULT ENERGY PARK - CHUB L)

Greenfield

Rice, Minnesota · MISO

DC Readiness
63.2
Good / 100

Greenfield (FARIBAULT ENERGY PARK - CHUB L) is a greenfield datacenter candidate site in Rice, Minnesota, interconnecting through MISO. It screens at 63.2/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 100 MW of candidate capacity and a 1.4 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Nearest substationFARIBAULT ENERGY PARK
Substation voltage115 kV
Available capacity100 MW
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 IXPCentersquare Minneapolis (MSP1)
IXP distance20.1 mi
Fiber providers11
Fiber coverage75.3%
Nearest cloud providerAzure
Nearest cloud regioncentralus
Cloud region distance182.4 mi

Site characteristics

Site typeGreenfield
Parcel ownerNORTHERN STATES POWER CO - MINNESOTA
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability75.0/100
Land cover (NLCD)Pasture/Hay

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)0.40
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyPresent
Superfund siteGT RACING
Hazard sub-score65/100
Construction cost index89.4 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterDatacenter 01454573843
DC distance18.9 mi
Nearest rail5.3 mi
Nearest gas pipeline3.8 mi
Nearest fiber route60.1 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Moderate (25)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity12.19¢/kWh
Industrial electricity10.39¢/kWh
Cooling degree days600
Heating degree days7,700
Land price / acre$8,330
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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%
28
Speed to power15%
57
Fiber connectivity12%
75
Energy cost10%
86
Water risk8%
89
Natural hazard8%
65
Buildability7%
75
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
65
Land / acreage3%
42
Construction cost3%
76
Gas pipeline2%
88
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
95

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near Greenfield (FARIBAULT ENERGY PARK - CHUB L)
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
WEST FAIRBAULTSubstation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW1.4 yrs72.2
FARIBAULT ENERGY PARKSubstation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW1.4 yrs71.6
Greenfield (UNKNOWN129409 - UNKNOWN129423)Greenfield161 kV100 MW1.4 yrs67.3
EC Near West FairbaultGreenfield——1.4 yrs65.3
Greenfield (WEST FAIRBAULT - TAP138580)Greenfield115 kV100 MW1.4 yrs65.3
EC Near West FairbaultGreenfield——1.4 yrs64.6
EC Near West FairbaultGreenfield——1.4 yrs64.5
EC Near West FairbaultGreenfield——1.4 yrs64.1

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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