DC
/

Encompass Minneapolis Facility

OperatingUnclassifiedBuildingLino Lakes, Anoka County, Minnesota
30% profile completeness
14 claims from 5 sources
Current facility power
Not yet sourced
Planned capacity
Not yet sourced
Building footprint
74,100 sq ft[1]
Likelyderived
Buildings (planned)
Not yet sourced
Capital cost / investment
Not yet sourced
First operational
Not yet sourced

POWER & GRID

Time-to-power · verification · interconnection
Time to power
Operating (community-mapped, unverified)
Low confidence
Project verification
Unverified
Evidence is limited to community map.
Current stage
Operational
Furthest stage with documented evidence
Utility · ISO
Northern States Power CO - Minnesota · MISO
Substation: Not identified

Power reality

Announced
No record
Interconnection request
No record
Contracted / approved
No record
Under construction
No record
Operational
No record
AI evidence brief
Summarizes only the evidence on this page. Answers citing anything else are rejected automatically.

Project verification

Development
  1. Announcedimplied by a later stage
  2. Land acquiredimplied by a later stage
  3. Planning / zoningimplied by a later stage
  4. Permittingimplied by a later stage
Grid interconnection
  1. Interconnection application
  2. Feasibility study
  3. System impact study
  4. Facilities study
  5. Interconnection agreement / service contract
Build & energization
  1. Financing
  2. Under constructionimplied by a later stage
  3. Energizationimplied by a later stage
  4. OperationalSep 27, 2026
    Community map
    • Sep 27, 2026 · Reported status: operating[1]

● documented · ◌ implied by a later stage · ○ no evidence found. Dates are those of the earliest dated evidence, which can be later than when a stage actually began. Evidence classes: Community map.

Grid path

  1. facility
    Encompass Minneapolis Facility
  2. substation
    Not identified
    UnknownUnverified
    No substation mapped within 3 km and none named in filings.
  3. transmission
    69 kV line[1]
    Proximity onlyUnverified
    Highest-voltage line mapped within 2 km (1.04 km away). Not confirmed as the supply path.
  4. utility
    Northern States Power CO - Minnesota[2]
    Service territoryLikely
    Retail service territory containing the site
  5. ISO / RTO
    MISO[3]
    Service territoryLikely
    Balancing authority: MISO
Substation capacity:
not published
Required upgrades:
not yet sourced
Congestion:
not yet sourced (no nodal price data)

Dashed boxes are based on proximity only and do not establish which asset serves the site.

Interconnection records

No interconnection-queue record is linked to this site. Of the ISOs we ingest, only NYISO publishes large-load requests; PJM, ERCOT, MISO, SPP and CAISO queues list generation only.

On-site & dedicated generation

No on-site, behind-the-meter or dedicated generation found in sources.

Location & imagery

Mapped outline
Coordinates
45.13205, -93.09581
Address
6221 Holly Drive, Lino Lakes, MN 55038[1]Likely
County
Anoka County
Photographs

No openly licensed ground-level photos matched to this site yet.

Ownership, operation & customers

  1. 1. Property owner of record
    Not identified
  2. 2. Owner / developer
    Not identified
  3. 3. Operator
    Encompass(unreviewed)[1]Likely
  4. 4. Tenant / cloud
    Not identified
  5. 5. End customer / workload
    Not identified

Each link is sourced separately. The property owner of record is often a special-purpose entity; the same company appearing in two roles is shown only when sources say so.

All parties with evidence
Operator
Utility
Northern States Power CO - Minnesota(unreviewed)[2]Likely

Location falls inside this utility's retail service territory.

No tenants or end users identified in our sources yet.

Power (all fields)

Current facility power
Not yet sourced
Planned capacity
Not yet sourced

Capacity figures are nameplate or contracted; annual consumption is a labeled model estimate, not metered data.

Grid & electricity

ISO / RTO
MISO[3]Likelyderived

Location falls inside this ISO/RTO footprint.

Balancing authority
MISO[2]Likelyderived

Control area of the containing utility territory.

Highest-voltage line nearby
69 kV[1]Likelyderived

Highest-voltage transmission line mapped within 2 km.

State avg. industrial price
10.34¢/kWh[4]Confirmed

Minnesota statewide average, July 2026.

State avg. commercial price
13.49¢/kWh[4]Confirmed

Minnesota statewide average, July 2026.

Generation within 50 km
3.67 GW[5]Confirmedderived

106 EIA-reported plants within 50 km.

Interconnection status
Not yet sourced
Contracted / committed power
Not yet sourced
Nearby infrastructureTypeDistanceVoltage / capacitySource
69 kV lineTransmission line1.04 km69 kV[1]
Riverside (Mn) · Northern States Power Co - MinnesotaPower plant (Natural Gas)18.8 km454 MW[5]
High Bridge · Northern States Power Co - MinnesotaPower plant (Natural Gas)22.3 km530 MW[5]
Allen S King · Northern States Power Co - MinnesotaPower plant (Coal)27.4 km511 MW[5]
Black Dog · Northern States Power Co - MinnesotaPower plant (Natural Gas)37.7 km491 MW[5]
Inver Hills · Northern States Power Co - MinnesotaPower plant (Natural Gas)39.3 km286 MW[5]
Lsp-Cottage Grove LP · Cottage Grove Operating Services LLCPower plant (Natural Gas)40.1 km251 MW[5]
Elk River · Great River EnergyPower plant (Natural Gas)40.6 km179 MW[5]
Blue Lake · Northern States Power Co - MinnesotaPower plant (Natural Gas)46.7 km447 MW[5]

Utility, ISO and nearby assets are derived from the site's location. Proximity to a substation or line doesn't establish the interconnection; that needs a utility filing or interconnection-queue record. Queue requests are applications, not commitments — most never reach operation.

Construction & permitting

  1. Announced
    —
  2. Land acquired
    —
  3. Permitting
    —
  4. Construction start
    —
  5. First operational
    —
  6. Expected completion
    —

Real estate

Official assessments
Assessor's value for a tax year

None sourced yet

Recorded transactions
Sale prices from recorded deeds

None sourced yet

Model estimates
Our model — not an appraisal

None sourced yet

Annual property tax
Not yet sourced

No county parcel or assessor records linked yet. County records are currently ingested for Loudoun County, VA and Maricopa County, AZ.

Size

Building footprint
74,100 sq ft[1]Likelyderived

Computed from the mapped OSM building outline.

Floor area
Not yet sourced

What changed (last 3 years)

Follow this facility (RSS)

No tracked changes yet. Values are recorded on every data refresh, so changes will appear here over time.

Timeline

No dated events sourced yet.

All claims (provenance audit)

14
FieldValueSourceConfidenceAs ofStatus
NameEncompass Minneapolis Facilityway/1391966326 name=Encompass Minneapolis Facility[1] Likely2026-09-27Shown
StatusOperating[1] derivedUnverified2026-09-27Shown
Websitehttps://www.encompass.tv/minneapolis/[1] Likely2026-09-27Shown
DescriptionFrom their website, "The facility houses a state-of-the-art teleport and specializes in disaster recovery uplink solutions, providing primary backup for key broadcast clients."[1] Likely2026-09-27Shown
Address6221 Holly Drive, Lino Lakes, MN 55038[1] Likely2026-09-27Shown
OperatorEncompassoperator=Encompass[1] Likely2026-09-27Shown
UtilityNorthern States Power CO - Minnesotaterritory 13781: NORTHERN STATES POWER CO - MINNESOTA (INVESTOR OWNED, XCEL ENER[2] derivedLikely2022Shown
ISO / RTOMISOMIDCONTINENT INDEPENDENT TRANSMISSION SYSTEM OPERATOR, INC..[3] derivedLikely—Shown
Balancing authorityMISO[2] derivedLikely—Shown
Highest-voltage line nearby69 kV[1] derivedLikely2026-09-28Shown
State avg. industrial price10.34¢/kWh[4] Confirmed2026-07Shown
State avg. commercial price13.49¢/kWh[4] Confirmed2026-07Shown
Generation within 50 km3.67 GW[5] derivedConfirmed202502Shown
Building footprint74,100 sq ft[1] derivedLikely2026-09-27Shown