Greenfield (BIG SANDY - LANDSMAN CREEK)

Greenfield

Kit Carson County, Colorado · WECC

DC Readiness
58.9
Good / 100

Greenfield (BIG SANDY - LANDSMAN CREEK) is a greenfield datacenter candidate site in Kit Carson County, Colorado, interconnecting through WECC. It screens at 58.9/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 300 MW of candidate capacity and a 1.7 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Nearest substationBIG SANDY
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 IXP365 Data Centers Aurora (CO1)
IXP distance119.7 mi
Fiber providers4
Fiber coverage69.4%
Nearest cloud providerGCP
Nearest cloud regionus-central1
Cloud region distance377.5 mi

Site characteristics

Site typeGreenfield
Parcel ownerHornung David L (1/2) Hornung Barbara J (1/2) Tc
Parcel APN00547180846006
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability65.0/100
Land cover (NLCD)Cultivated Crops

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)3.20
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyClear
Hazard sub-score75/100
Construction cost index70.2 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterDatacenter 00476609221
DC distance111.0 mi
Nearest rail3.3 mi
Nearest gas pipeline17.4 mi
Nearest fiber route119.9 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Moderate (25)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity12.17¢/kWh
Industrial electricity11.04¢/kWh
Cooling degree days700
Heating degree days6,200
Land price / acre$1,406
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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%
67
Energy cost10%
89
Water risk8%
57
Natural hazard8%
75
Buildability7%
65
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
20
Land / acreage3%
53
Construction cost3%
92
Gas pipeline2%
44
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
90

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near Greenfield (BIG SANDY - LANDSMAN CREEK)
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
LANDSMAN CREEKSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW1.7 yrs64.7
BURLINGTONSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW1.7 yrs63.2
UNKNOWN203965Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW1.7 yrs62.7
JOESSubstation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW1.7 yrs61.6
UNKNOWN203966Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW1.7 yrs61.3
LIBERTYSubstation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW1.7 yrs60.2
UNKNOWN208113Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW1.7 yrs60.2
HELL CREEKSubstation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW1.7 yrs59.9

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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