San Juan County, Colorado · WECC

DC Readiness
59.9
Good / 100

SILVERTON is a substation-adjacent datacenter candidate site in San Juan County, Colorado, interconnecting through WECC. It screens at 59.9/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 100 MW of candidate capacity and a 1.7 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Nearest substationSILVERTON
Substation distance0.0 mi
Substation voltage115 kV
Available capacity100 MW
Utility commercial rate0.13¢/kWh

Speed to power

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

Connectivity

Fiber providers1
Fiber coverage82.0%
Nearest cloud providerGCP
Nearest cloud regionus-west3
Cloud region distance304.6 mi

Site characteristics

Parcel ownerSan Miguel Power Association Inc; Finance - Lance Lehigh
Parcel APN5533
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability60.0/100

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)3.20
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyClear
Hazard sub-score75/100
Construction cost index55.9 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest rail0.9 mi
Nearest gas pipeline13.3 mi
Nearest fiber route89.5 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Moderate (25)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity12.64¢/kWh
Industrial electricity12.08¢/kWh
Cooling degree days700
Heating degree days6,200
Land price / acre$5,942

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%
56
Speed to power15%
33
Fiber connectivity12%
72
Energy cost10%
89
Water risk8%
52
Natural hazard8%
75
Buildability7%
60
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
10
Land / acreage3%
46
Construction cost3%
100
Gas pipeline2%
57
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
90

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near SILVERTON
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
BURRO BRIDGESubstation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW1.7 yrs62.6
TAP203985Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW1.7 yrs62.5
UNKNOWN205925Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW1.7 yrs61.1
UNKNOWN203759Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW1.7 yrs60.0
TAP205926Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW1.7 yrs58.3
CASCADESubstation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW1.7 yrs57.9
TAP203986Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW1.7 yrs57.1
OZ San JuanGreenfield1.7 yrs53.2

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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