EC Near Sidney (NE)

Greenfield

Cheyenne County, Nebraska · SPP

DC Readiness
56.9
Good / 100

EC Near Sidney (NE) is a greenfield datacenter candidate site in Cheyenne County, Nebraska, interconnecting through SPP. It screens at 56.9/100 DC Readiness and a 3.5 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

LMP zoneSPP_NORTH
Wholesale LMP$21.13/MWh
Utility commercial rate0.12¢/kWh

Speed to power

ISO / RTO regionSPP
Queue depth31
Avg queue wait3.5 yrs
Recent queue wait3.5 yrs
Completion rate16%
Withdrawal rate84%

Connectivity

Nearest IXPLunavi - Cheyenne
IXP distance88.7 mi
Fiber providers6
Fiber coverage63.8%
Nearest cloud providerGCP
Nearest cloud regionus-central1
Cloud region distance373.1 mi

Site characteristics

Site typeGreenfield
Parcel ownerWHEAT BELT PUBLIC POWER DIST
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability65.0/100
Land cover (NLCD)Cultivated Crops
Former usenear retired gas plant (5km)

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)2.00
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyClear
Hazard sub-score72/100
Construction cost index86.3 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterWindbreak Cable
DC distance53.7 mi
Nearest rail0.6 mi
Nearest gas pipeline0.1 mi
Nearest fiber route58.8 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Moderate (28)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity11.86¢/kWh
Industrial electricity12.35¢/kWh
Cooling degree days1,000
Heating degree days6,200
Land price / acre$1,455
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Incentive detail: ImagiNE Nebraska Act: sales tax exemption on DC equipment; investment tax credits.

Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
30
Speed to power15%
39
Fiber connectivity12%
66
Energy cost10%
91
Water risk8%
60
Natural hazard8%
72
Buildability7%
65
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
40
Land / acreage3%
53
Construction cost3%
78
Gas pipeline2%
100
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
75

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near EC Near Sidney (NE)
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
UNKNOWN202177Substation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW1.7 yrs71.2
UNKNOWN202159Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW1.7 yrs69.8
UNKNOWN202159Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.5 yrs67.0
UNKNOWN131852Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.5 yrs66.3
Greenfield (UNKNOWN202179 - UNKNOWN202177)Greenfield345 kV600 MW3.5 yrs65.4
Greenfield (UNKNOWN202179 - UNKNOWN202177)Greenfield345 kV600 MW3.5 yrs64.9
Greenfield (LARAMIE RIVER - UNKNOWN202177)Greenfield345 kV600 MW1.7 yrs64.4
Sidney (NE)Brownfield230 kV3 MW3.5 yrs64.1

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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