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Kotzebue Hybrid

Brownfield

Northwest Arctic, Alaska

DC Readiness
41.8
Fair / 100

Kotzebue Hybrid is a brownfield datacenter candidate site in Northwest Arctic, Alaska. It screens at 41.8/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 4 MW of candidate capacity and a 3.5 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Available capacity4 MW
Utility commercial rate0.55¢/kWh

Speed to power

Avg queue wait3.5 yrs
Recent queue wait3.5 yrs
Completion rate18%
Withdrawal rate83%

Connectivity

Fiber providers2
Fiber coverage7.2%
Nearest cloud providerAzure
Nearest cloud regionwestus2
Cloud region distance2031.3 mi

Site characteristics

Site typeBrownfield
Land contactState Environmental Cleanup Program
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability75.0/100
Former useoil
Existing capacity4 MW
Retirement date2013-08-01

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)0.20
Wetlands (NWI)Present
Critical habitatPresent
Superfund nearbyClear
Hazard sub-score52/100
Construction cost index190.5 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest rail2.7 mi
Nearest gas pipeline71.3 mi
Nearest fiber route180.5 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Low (18)
DC tax incentiveNo
Commercial electricity55.18¢/kWh
Cooling degree days0
Heating degree days10,000
Land price / acre$20,972

Site location

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≥ 7560–7540–60≤ 40
This site + 8 nearby

Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
23
Speed to power15%
40
Fiber connectivity12%
39
Energy cost10%
63
Water risk8%
58
Natural hazard8%
52
Buildability7%
75
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
10
Land / acreage3%
62
Construction cost3%
0
Gas pipeline2%
0
Tax incentive2%
0
Climate / cooling2%
100

Nearby comparable sites

Other scored datacenter candidate sites in Northwest Arctic, ranked by DC Readiness.

Sites near Kotzebue Hybrid
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
KOTZEBUEFederal Excess1.0 yrs48.7
KOTZEBUEFederal Excess1.0 yrs48.7
Mine SiteFormer Mine3.5 yrs48.6
Selawik Old AVEC Tank FarmIndustrial3.5 yrs48.5
OZ Northwest ArcticGreenfield3.5 yrs48.5
Selawik IRA Fuel Project Former Tank FarmIndustrial3.5 yrs48.5
Selawik Former School Tank Farm and Storage PadIndustrial3.5 yrs48.5
Kobuk Abandoned Tank FarmIndustrial3.5 yrs48.4

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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