EC FFE Carson City

Greenfield

Carson City, Nevada · WECC

DC Readiness
50.3
Fair / 100

EC FFE Carson City is a greenfield datacenter candidate site in Carson City, Nevada, interconnecting through WECC. It screens at 50.3/100 DC Readiness and a 5.8 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Utility commercial rate0.06¢/kWh

Speed to power

ISO / RTO regionWECC
Queue depth74
Avg queue wait5.8 yrs
Recent queue wait5.8 yrs
Completion rate10%
Withdrawal rate90%

Connectivity

Nearest IXPRoller Network (Reno, NV)
IXP distance22.0 mi
Fiber providers6
Fiber coverage17.7%
Nearest cloud providerAWS
Nearest cloud regionus-west-1
Cloud region distance170.8 mi

Site characteristics

Site typeGreenfield
Parcel ownerSIERRA PACIFIC POWER COMPANY
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability50.0/100
Former usefossil fuel employment

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)4.50
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyPresent
Superfund sitePEGASUS FOOD MACHINERY CORP
Hazard sub-score78/100
Construction cost index91.8 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterRoller Network (Reno, NV)
DC distance22.0 mi
Nearest rail24.2 mi
Nearest gas pipeline2.2 mi
Nearest fiber route65.7 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Very Low (12)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_abatement)
Commercial electricity5.83¢/kWh
Industrial electricity5.01¢/kWh
Cooling degree days2,000
Heating degree days3,700
Land price / acre$13,675

Incentive detail: Partial abatement of sales/use tax and personal property tax for $25M+ DC investments.

Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
30
Speed to power15%
31
Fiber connectivity12%
63
Energy cost10%
95
Water risk8%
10
Natural hazard8%
78
Buildability7%
50
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
65
Land / acreage3%
32
Construction cost3%
74
Gas pipeline2%
93
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
25

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near EC FFE Carson City
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
CARSONSubstation-Adjacent120 kV100 MW5.8 yrs62.1
HEYBOURNESubstation-Adjacent120 kV100 MW5.8 yrs61.9
BRUNSWICKSubstation-Adjacent120 kV100 MW5.8 yrs61.6
INCLINESubstation-Adjacent120 kV100 MW5.8 yrs57.8
PRISON HILLSubstation-Adjacent120 kV100 MW5.8 yrs57.2
DAYTONSubstation-Adjacent120 kV100 MW5.8 yrs56.3
Greenfield (BRUNSWICK - MT. ROSE)Greenfield120 kV100 MW5.8 yrs56.1
ROUND HILLSubstation-Adjacent120 kV100 MW5.8 yrs55.8

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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