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Leviathan Mine

Brownfield

Alpine County, California · CAISO

DC Readiness
40.6
Fair / 100

Leviathan Mine is a brownfield datacenter candidate site in Alpine County, California, interconnecting through CAISO. It screens at 40.6/100 DC Readiness and a 8.2 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Nearest substationKM BLUE
Substation distance14.2 mi
Substation voltage35 kV
Utility commercial rate0.27¢/kWh
UtilityLIBERTY UTILITIESinvestor owned

Speed to power

Interconnection outlookConstrained
≈ 8.2 yrs typical interconnection wait

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

ISO / RTO regionCAISO
Queue depth227
Avg queue wait8.2 yrs

Connectivity

Nearest IXPRoller Network (Reno, NV)
IXP distance60.9 mi
Fiber providers2
Fiber coverage20.4%
Nearest cloud providerOracle
Nearest cloud regionus-sanjose-1
Cloud region distance141.3 mi

Site characteristics

Site typeBrownfield
Acreage253 ac
Buildable load (est.)~101253 MWland-based
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability70.0/100
Land cover (NLCD)Shrub/Scrub
Former usesuperfund
Cleanup statuscleanup_complete

Risk & environment

Environmental constraintLow (25/100)
Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)3.80
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatPresent
Superfund nearbyClear
Hazard sub-score32/100
Construction cost index0.0 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterRoller Network (Reno, NV)
DC distance60.9 mi
Nearest rail2.9 mi
Nearest gas pipeline25.2 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively High (48)
DC tax incentiveNo
Commercial electricity26.68¢/kWh
Industrial electricity20.68¢/kWh
Cooling degree days1,000
Heating degree days2,500
Land price / acre$4,950

Regulatory climate

Moderatestate posture · as of 2026-08

No notable statewide DC restriction on record; confirm local zoning and utility tariffs.

DC tax incentiveNo / suspended

Site location

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≥ 7560–7540–60≤ 40
This site + 4 nearby

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Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
8
Speed to power20%
36
Fiber connectivity12%
52
Energy cost10%
63
Water risk7%
42
Natural hazard6%
32
Buildability7%
70
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
45
Land / acreage3%
58
Construction cost3%
100
Gas pipeline2%
19
Tax incentive1%
0
Climate / cooling1%
75

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near Leviathan Mine
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
MEYERSSubstation-Adjacent120 kV100 MW8.2 yrs46.8
UNKNOWN307235Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW8.2 yrs46.4
OZ AlpineGreenfield5.7 yrs42.4
TOIYABE NATIONAL FORESTFederal Excess8.2 yrs40.4

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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