UNKNOWN205562

Substation-Adjacent

Powder River County, Montana · SPP

DC Readiness
68.4
Good / 100

UNKNOWN205562 is a substation-adjacent datacenter candidate site in Powder River County, Montana, interconnecting through SPP. It screens at 68.4/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 100 MW of candidate capacity and a 1.1 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Nearest substationUNKNOWN205562
Substation distance0.0 mi
Substation voltage115 kV
Available capacity100 MW
LMP zoneSPP_NORTH
Wholesale LMP$21.13/MWh
Utility commercial rate0.14¢/kWh

Speed to power

ISO / RTO regionSPP
Queue depth1
Avg queue wait1.1 yrs
Recent queue wait0.5 yrs
Completion rate16%
Withdrawal rate84%

Connectivity

Nearest IXPACT Colstrip
IXP distance26.5 mi
Fiber providers1
Fiber coverage50.1%
Nearest cloud providerGCP
Nearest cloud regionus-west3
Cloud region distance437.6 mi

Site characteristics

Parcel ownerTongue River Electric Cooperative Inc
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability95.0/100
Land cover (NLCD)Developed, Medium Intensity

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)2.20
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyPresent
Superfund siteUS FOREST SERVICE ASHLAND
Hazard sub-score78/100
Construction cost index86.6 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterACT Colstrip
DC distance26.5 mi
Nearest rail21.2 mi
Nearest gas pipeline21.1 mi
Nearest fiber route95.6 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Very Low (12)
DC tax incentiveYes (property_tax_abatement)
Commercial electricity14.37¢/kWh
Industrial electricity6.47¢/kWh
Cooling degree days400
Heating degree days7,600
Land price / acre$957

Incentive detail: New/expanding industry tax abatement available for DC construction.

Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
56
Speed to power15%
74
Fiber connectivity12%
51
Energy cost10%
90
Water risk8%
63
Natural hazard8%
78
Buildability7%
95
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
60
Land / acreage3%
54
Construction cost3%
78
Gas pipeline2%
32
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
100

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near UNKNOWN205562
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
TAP206226Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW1.1 yrs68.3
TAP205563Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW1.1 yrs67.1
UNKNOWN208419Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW1.1 yrs63.7
UNKNOWN205566Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW1.1 yrs63.2
Greenfield (TAP205571 - TAP205563)Greenfield115 kV100 MW1.1 yrs62.8
UNKNOWN205567Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW1.1 yrs61.6
Greenfield (TAP206226 - UNKNOWN205566)Greenfield115 kV100 MW1.1 yrs60.4
Greenfield (TAP206226 - UNKNOWN205566)Greenfield115 kV100 MW1.1 yrs58.6

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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