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Greenfield (KIOWA SUBSTATION - ROADRUNNER)

Greenfield

Eddy County, Arizona · WECC

DC Readiness
50.6
Fair / 100

Greenfield (KIOWA SUBSTATION - ROADRUNNER) is a greenfield datacenter candidate site in Eddy County, Arizona, interconnecting through WECC. It screens at 50.6/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 600 MW of candidate capacity and a 6.9 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Nearest substationKIOWA SUBSTATION
Substation voltage345 kV
Available capacity600 MW

Speed to power

Interconnection outlookConstrained
≈ 6.9 yrs typical interconnection wait

Deep queue and long historical waits — plan for a multi-year interconnection timeline and engage the utility early.

ISO / RTO regionWECC
Queue depth34
Avg queue wait6.9 yrs

Connectivity

Nearest IXPMDC El Paso
IXP distance148.0 mi
Fiber providers4
Fiber coverage48.7%

Site characteristics

Site typeGreenfield

Risk & environment

Environmental constraintNone (0/100)
Water stress (WRI)Extremely High
Wetlands (NWI)—
Critical habitat—
Superfund nearby—
Hazard sub-score85/100

Location context

Nearest datacenterDatacenter 1511639845
DC distance60.4 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Low (15)
DC tax incentiveNo
Commercial electricity13.30¢/kWh
Industrial electricity8.44¢/kWh
Cooling degree days1,400
Heating degree days4,000
Land price / acre$907

Regulatory climate

Restrictivestate posture · as of 2026-08

Sales-tax exemption suspended Jul 2026–Jun 2029; water constraints add scrutiny.

DC tax incentiveNo / suspended

Site location

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

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Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
59
Speed to power20%
42
Fiber connectivity12%
62
Energy cost10%
50
Water risk7%
20
Natural hazard6%
85
Buildability7%
50
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
40
Land / acreage3%
55
Construction cost3%
50
Gas pipeline2%
10
Tax incentive1%
0
Climate / cooling1%
55

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near Greenfield (KIOWA SUBSTATION - ROADRUNNER)
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
UNKNOWN307140Substation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW3.3 yrs55.2
EDDY AC-DC-AC TIESubstation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW3.3 yrs54.6
EC Near CarlsbadGreenfield——3.5 yrs53.7
UNKNOWN306969Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.3 yrs53.5
OZ EddyGreenfield——3.5 yrs53.4
POTASH JUNCTIONSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.3 yrs53.4
EC Near CarlsbadGreenfield——3.5 yrs53.1
UNKNOWN305514Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.3 yrs53.0

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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