Greenfield (BASALT - COOLEY MESA)

Greenfield

Eagle County, Colorado · WECC

DC Readiness
54.1
Fair / 100

Greenfield (BASALT - COOLEY MESA) is a greenfield datacenter candidate site in Eagle County, Colorado, interconnecting through WECC. It screens at 54.1/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 300 MW of candidate capacity and a 1.7 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Nearest substationBASALT
Substation voltage230 kV
Available capacity300 MW
Utility commercial rate0.12¢/kWh

Speed to power

ISO / RTO regionWECC
Queue depth74
Avg queue wait1.7 yrs
Recent queue wait1.0 yrs
Completion rate17%
Withdrawal rate84%

Connectivity

Nearest IXPBLDR-1919
IXP distance93.8 mi
Fiber providers8
Fiber coverage13.4%
Nearest cloud providerGCP
Nearest cloud regionus-west3
Cloud region distance274.2 mi

Site characteristics

Site typeGreenfield
Parcel ownerEagle County Property Owner
Parcel APN219316200001
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability40.0/100
Land cover (NLCD)Evergreen Forest

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)3.20
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyClear
Hazard sub-score75/100
Construction cost index97.9 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterBLDR-1919
DC distance93.8 mi
Nearest rail6.1 mi
Nearest gas pipeline6.1 mi
Nearest fiber route119.7 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Moderate (25)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity11.70¢/kWh
Industrial electricity8.47¢/kWh
Cooling degree days700
Heating degree days6,200
Land price / acre$6,632

Incentive detail: Enterprise Zone sales tax exemptions; broadband equipment tax credit.

Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
50
Speed to power15%
33
Fiber connectivity12%
50
Energy cost10%
89
Water risk8%
49
Natural hazard8%
75
Buildability7%
40
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
20
Land / acreage3%
44
Construction cost3%
68
Gas pipeline2%
80
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
90

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near Greenfield (BASALT - COOLEY MESA)
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
COOLEY MESASubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW1.7 yrs63.6
SHOSHONESubstation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW1.7 yrs59.9
UNKNOWN209707Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW1.7 yrs59.4
AVONSubstation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW1.7 yrs58.2
WOLCOTTSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW1.7 yrs57.9
Greenfield (WOLCOTT - COOLEY MESA)Greenfield230 kV300 MW1.7 yrs57.2
Greenfield (WOLCOTT - UNKNOWN202355)Greenfield230 kV300 MW1.7 yrs56.5
Greenfield (MALTA - HOPKINS)Greenfield230 kV300 MW1.7 yrs55.6

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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