Atchison County, Missouri · SPP

DC Readiness
68.5
Good / 100

COOPER is a substation-adjacent datacenter candidate site in Atchison County, Missouri, interconnecting through SPP. It screens at 68.5/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 600 MW of candidate capacity and a 3.5 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Nearest substationCOOPER
Substation distance0.0 mi
Substation voltage345 kV
Available capacity600 MW
LMP zoneSPP_NORTH
Wholesale LMP$21.13/MWh
Utility commercial rate0.10¢/kWh

Speed to power

ISO / RTO regionSPP
Queue depth31
Avg queue wait3.5 yrs
Recent queue wait3.5 yrs
Completion rate16%
Withdrawal rate84%

Connectivity

Nearest IXPTierPoint Omaha - Midlands
IXP distance65.7 mi
Fiber providers4
Fiber coverage65.1%
Nearest cloud providerGCP
Nearest cloud regionus-central1
Cloud region distance70.7 mi

Site characteristics

Parcel ownerOMAHA PUBLIC POWER DISTRICT
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability65.0/100
Land cover (NLCD)Cultivated Crops

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)0.60
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyClear
Hazard sub-score62/100
Construction cost index86.3 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterGoogle
DC distance63.9 mi
Nearest rail0.7 mi
Nearest gas pipeline2.8 mi
Nearest fiber route26.7 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively High (38)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity9.57¢/kWh
Industrial electricity6.88¢/kWh
Cooling degree days1,500
Heating degree days4,700
Land price / acre$6,221

Incentive detail: Qualified data center sales tax exemption (2019 law); state income tax credits.

Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
87
Speed to power15%
39
Fiber connectivity12%
65
Energy cost10%
92
Water risk8%
88
Natural hazard8%
62
Buildability7%
65
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
30
Land / acreage3%
45
Construction cost3%
78
Gas pipeline2%
91
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
50

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near COOPER
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
BOONEVILLESubstation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW3.5 yrs66.3
Greenfield (COOPER - ATCHISON)Greenfield345 kV600 MW3.5 yrs64.2
Greenfield (COOPER - FAIRPORT)Greenfield345 kV600 MW3.5 yrs63.1
Greenfield (COOPER - FAIRPORT)Greenfield345 kV600 MW3.5 yrs62.9
Greenfield (COOPER - ATCHISON)Greenfield345 kV600 MW3.5 yrs62.5
Greenfield (COOPER - FAIRPORT)Greenfield345 kV600 MW3.5 yrs62.0
Greenfield (ATCHISON - BOONEVILLE)Greenfield345 kV600 MW3.5 yrs61.7
Westboro School (former)Industrial41.2

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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