Greenfield Datacenter Sites in Minnesota
Minnesota has 1,268 greenfield datacenter candidate sites. Undeveloped land with no prior industrial use. Greenfield parcels offer maximum design flexibility and large contiguous footprints, but typically require full utility build-out — the speed-to-power story hinges on proximity to existing transmission.
1,268
Greenfield sites
70.8/100
Avg score (top 25)
Minnesota
State
Greenfield
Type
Top greenfield sites in Minnesota
| Site | Type | County | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenfield (UNKNOWN129414 - DICKINSON) | Greenfield | Hennepin County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 1.4 yrs | 72.3 |
| Greenfield (PLEASANT VALLEY (MN) - BYRON) | Greenfield | Dodge County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 1.4 yrs | 72.2 |
| Greenfield (ALEXANDRIA - BISON) | Greenfield | Clay County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 1.4 yrs | 71.9 |
| Greenfield (PARKERS LAKE - BLUE LAKE) | Greenfield | Hennepin County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 1.4 yrs | 71.7 |
| Greenfield (HELENA - CEDAR MOUNTAIN) | Greenfield | Scott County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 1.4 yrs | 71.4 |
| Greenfield (HELENA - CEDAR MOUNTAIN) | Greenfield | Sibley County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 1.4 yrs | 71.3 |
| Greenfield (COAL CREEK - DICKINSON) | Greenfield | Traverse County | 400 kV | 600 MW | 1.4 yrs | 71.1 |
| Greenfield (COAL CREEK - DICKINSON) | Greenfield | Meeker County | 400 kV | 600 MW | 1.4 yrs | 70.9 |
| Greenfield (NORTH ROCHESTER - BRIGGS ROAD) | Greenfield | Wabasha County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 1.4 yrs | 70.9 |
| Greenfield (UNKNOWN129735 - BLUE LAKE) | Greenfield | Scott County | 230 kV | 300 MW | 1.4 yrs | 70.7 |
| Greenfield (COAL CREEK - DICKINSON) | Greenfield | Traverse County | 400 kV | 600 MW | 1.4 yrs | 70.7 |
| Greenfield (UNKNOWN129783 - SPLIT ROCK) | Greenfield | Rock County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 1.0 yrs | 70.5 |
| Greenfield (FORBES - CHISAGO) | Greenfield | Pine County | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 1.4 yrs | 70.5 |
| Greenfield (NORTH ROCHESTER - BRIGGS ROAD) | Greenfield | Wabasha County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 1.4 yrs | 70.4 |
| Greenfield (MORRIS - MOORHEAD) | Greenfield | Wilkin County | 230 kV | 300 MW | 1.4 yrs | 70.4 |
| Greenfield (FORBES - CHISAGO) | Greenfield | Pine County | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 1.4 yrs | 70.4 |
| Greenfield (FORBES - CHISAGO) | Greenfield | Pine County | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 1.4 yrs | 70.4 |
| Greenfield (UNKNOWN129614 - SHERBURNE COUN) | Greenfield | Hennepin County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 1.4 yrs | 70.4 |
| Greenfield (CHISAGO - KOHLMAN LAKE) | Greenfield | Ramsey County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 1.4 yrs | 70.4 |
| Greenfield (COAL CREEK - DICKINSON) | Greenfield | Traverse County | 400 kV | 600 MW | 1.4 yrs | 70.3 |
| Greenfield (ALEXANDRIA - BISON) | Greenfield | Wilkin County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 1.4 yrs | 70.3 |
| Greenfield (UNKNOWN129414 - DICKINSON) | Greenfield | Hennepin County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 1.4 yrs | 70.2 |
| Greenfield (COAL CREEK - DICKINSON) | Greenfield | Pope County | 400 kV | 600 MW | 1.4 yrs | 70.2 |
| Greenfield (COAL CREEK - DICKINSON) | Greenfield | Pope County | 400 kV | 600 MW | 1.4 yrs | 70.2 |
| Greenfield (PARKERS LAKE - DICKINSON) | Greenfield | Hennepin County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 1.4 yrs | 70.2 |
- How many greenfield datacenter sites are in Minnesota?
- GridCensus catalogs 1,268 greenfield datacenter candidate sites in Minnesota.
- What is a greenfield datacenter site?
- Undeveloped land with no prior industrial use. Greenfield parcels offer maximum design flexibility and large contiguous footprints, but typically require full utility build-out — the speed-to-power story hinges on proximity to existing transmission.
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