POINT OF ROCKS

Substation-Adjacent

Sweetwater County, Wyoming · WECC

DC Readiness
67.1
Good / 100

POINT OF ROCKS is a substation-adjacent datacenter candidate site in Sweetwater County, Wyoming, interconnecting through WECC. It screens at 67.1/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 300 MW of candidate capacity and a 1.7 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Nearest substationPOINT OF ROCKS
Substation distance0.0 mi
Substation voltage230 kV
Available capacity300 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 IXPSTRATA Vernal Data Center
IXP distance90.4 mi
Fiber providers5
Fiber coverage12.4%
Nearest cloud providerGCP
Nearest cloud regionus-west3
Cloud region distance173.4 mi

Site characteristics

Parcel ownerPACIFICORP
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability95.0/100
Land cover (NLCD)Developed, Medium Intensity

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)2.60
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyClear
Hazard sub-score90/100
Construction cost index108.4 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterStrata Networks
DC distance90.4 mi
Nearest rail0.3 mi
Nearest gas pipeline3.0 mi
Nearest fiber route240.0 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Very Low (10)
DC tax incentiveYes (no_income_tax)
Commercial electricity11.06¢/kWh
Industrial electricity7.72¢/kWh
Cooling degree days300
Heating degree days7,600
Land price / acre$387

Incentive detail: No state corporate or personal income tax; low property taxes.

Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
78
Speed to power15%
31
Fiber connectivity12%
52
Energy cost10%
94
Water risk8%
63
Natural hazard8%
90
Buildability7%
95
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
25
Land / acreage3%
55
Construction cost3%
60
Gas pipeline2%
90
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
100

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near POINT OF ROCKS
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
JIM BRIDGERSubstation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW1.7 yrs69.3
UNKNOWN202321Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW1.7 yrs66.6
BITTER CREEKSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW1.7 yrs66.3
UNKNOWN202468Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW1.7 yrs66.1
ROCK SPRINGSSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW1.7 yrs65.5
UNKNOWN202401Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW1.7 yrs65.5
UNKNOWN202367Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW1.7 yrs64.3
UNKNOWN202334Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW1.7 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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