WESTPOINT

Substation-Adjacent

Clay County, Mississippi · MISO

DC Readiness
76.0
Excellent / 100

WESTPOINT is a substation-adjacent datacenter candidate site in Clay County, Mississippi, interconnecting through MISO. It screens at 76.0/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 1,000 MW of candidate capacity and a 1.4 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Nearest substationWESTPOINT
Substation distance0.0 mi
Substation voltage500 kV
Available capacity1,000 MW
LMP zoneMISO_MS
Wholesale LMP$31.68/MWh
Utility commercial rate0.13¢/kWh

Speed to power

ISO / RTO regionMISO
Queue depth13
Avg queue wait1.4 yrs
Recent queue wait1.4 yrs
Completion rate18%
Withdrawal rate82%

Connectivity

Nearest IXPC Spire Mississippi
IXP distance19.6 mi
Fiber providers3
Fiber coverage98.4%
Nearest cloud providerGCP
Nearest cloud regionus-south1
Cloud region distance479.3 mi

Site characteristics

Site typeSubstation-Adjacent
Parcel ownerGilkey R & L Trust 2019
Parcel APN1250-16-000-002.00
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability65.0/100
Land cover (NLCD)Cultivated Crops

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)0.50
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyClear
Hazard sub-score55/100
Construction cost index66.9 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterC Spire Mississippi
DC distance19.6 mi
Nearest rail1.9 mi
Nearest gas pipeline0.1 mi
Nearest fiber route148.5 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively High (45)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity12.55¢/kWh
Industrial electricity6.84¢/kWh
Cooling degree days2,400
Heating degree days2,400
Land price / acre$2,289
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Incentive detail: Sales tax exemption on DC equipment for $50M+ investments; fee-in-lieu of property tax.

Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
100
Speed to power15%
59
Fiber connectivity12%
83
Energy cost10%
85
Water risk8%
85
Natural hazard8%
55
Buildability7%
65
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
60
Land / acreage3%
52
Construction cost3%
94
Gas pipeline2%
100
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
5

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near WESTPOINT
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
Greenfield (UNKNOWN109619 - WESTPOINT)Greenfield500 kV1,000 MW1.4 yrs72.9
Greenfield (WESTPOINT - BROWNS FERRY)Greenfield500 kV1,000 MW1.4 yrs72.2
Greenfield (WESTPOINT - LOWNDES)Greenfield500 kV1,000 MW1.4 yrs71.7
Greenfield (UNKNOWN109619 - WESTPOINT)Greenfield500 kV1,000 MW1.4 yrs70.5
UNKNOWN109629Substation-Adjacent161 kV100 MW1.4 yrs69.7
TAP144779Substation-Adjacent161 kV100 MW1.4 yrs68.7
TAP144780Substation-Adjacent161 kV100 MW1.4 yrs65.8
Greenfield (UNKNOWN109563 - WESTPOINT)Greenfield161 kV100 MW1.4 yrs64.9

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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