Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska · WECC

DC Readiness
69.7
Good / 100

STEGALL is a substation-adjacent datacenter candidate site in Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska, interconnecting through WECC. It screens at 69.7/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 600 MW of candidate capacity and a 1.7 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Nearest substationSTEGALL
Substation distance0.0 mi
Substation voltage345 kV
Available capacity600 MW
Utility commercial rate0.11¢/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 IXPACT Wheatland
IXP distance54.8 mi
Fiber providers8
Fiber coverage79.0%
Nearest cloud providerGCP
Nearest cloud regionus-west3
Cloud region distance418.9 mi

Site characteristics

Parcel ownerBLACK HILLS POWER, INC.
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability85.0/100
Land cover (NLCD)Barren Land

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)2.00
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyClear
Hazard sub-score72/100
Construction cost index83.7 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterWindbreak Cable
DC distance44.5 mi
Nearest rail7.6 mi
Nearest gas pipeline9.3 mi
Nearest fiber route184.7 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Moderate (28)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity11.36¢/kWh
Industrial electricity11.68¢/kWh
Cooling degree days1,000
Heating degree days6,200
Land price / acre$2,573

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%
87
Speed to power15%
32
Fiber connectivity12%
67
Energy cost10%
94
Water risk8%
74
Natural hazard8%
72
Buildability7%
85
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
40
Land / acreage3%
51
Construction cost3%
80
Gas pipeline2%
70
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
75

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near STEGALL
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
UNKNOWN202179Substation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW3.5 yrs69.6
UNKNOWN131802Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.5 yrs68.4
Greenfield (UNKNOWN202528 - STEGALL)Greenfield230 kV300 MW1.0 yrs64.8
Greenfield (STEGALL - WAYSIDE)Greenfield230 kV300 MW1.0 yrs64.1
Greenfield (STEGALL - WAYSIDE)Greenfield230 kV300 MW1.0 yrs63.8
Greenfield (STEGALL - WAYSIDE)Greenfield230 kV300 MW1.0 yrs63.8
Greenfield (UNKNOWN202528 - STEGALL)Greenfield230 kV300 MW1.0 yrs63.7
Greenfield (UNKNOWN202179 - UNKNOWN202177)Greenfield345 kV600 MW3.5 yrs63.6

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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