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Wolf Creek Corridor

Industrial

Nevada, California · CAISO

DC Readiness
41.4
Fair / 100

At a glance

Wolf Creek Corridor is an industrial datacenter candidate site in Nevada, California, scoring 41.4/100 DC Readiness — 33rd of 73 scored sites in the county. It sits in the CAISO grid region and the PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC CO. service territory, where interconnection has averaged 7.6 years from request to operation.

Power & interconnection

UtilityPACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC CO.investor ownedrestrictive to large load · terms ≥ 50 MW

Speed to power

Interconnection outlookConstrained
≈ 8.3 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 wait7.6 yrs
Recent queue wait8.3 yrs
Completion rate11%
Withdrawal rate89%

Connectivity

Nearest IXPQuest Roseville
IXP distance31.6 mi
Fiber providers6
Fiber coverage13.9%

Site characteristics

Site typeIndustrial

Risk & environment

Environmental constraintNone (0/100)
Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)High
Wetlands (NWI)—
Critical habitat—
Superfund nearby—
Hazard sub-score52/100

Location context

Nearest datacenterQuest Roseville
DC distance31.6 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively High (48)
DC tax incentiveNo
Commercial electricity29.25¢/kWh
Industrial electricity22.93¢/kWh
Cooling degree days1,000
Heating degree days2,500
Land price / acre$8,650

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 + 8 nearby

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How does Wolf Creek Corridor compare with other sites in Nevada?

Wolf Creek Corridor ranks 33rd of 73 scored candidate sites in Nevada. Its 41.4/100 is roughly in line with the county average of 42.3. It is roughly in line with the California average of 45.4 and about 22% below the national average of 53.2.

Against the California average, its strongest sub-score is natural hazard (52 vs 51) and its weakest is fiber connectivity (55 vs 66). Power and speed to power each carry 20% of the composite score, fiber 12%, water 7% and hazard 6%.

How close is Wolf Creek Corridor to power, fiber and other datacenters?

The nearest located transmission bottleneck is 32218_DRUM _115_32244_BRNSWKT2_115_BR_2 _1 (CAISO), 9 miles away. For connectivity, the nearest internet exchange facility is Quest Roseville at 31.6 miles. 6 fiber providers report service at the location in FCC broadband data. The closest operating datacenter on record is Quest Roseville, 31.6 miles away.

What are the flood, water and hazard risks at Wolf Creek Corridor?

The site is in FEMA flood zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area (minimal or moderate flood risk). At the county level, FEMA's National Risk Index rates Nevada "Relatively High".

Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
30
Speed to power20%
43
Fiber connectivity12%
55
Energy cost10%
50
Water risk7%
24
Natural hazard6%
52
Buildability7%
50
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
40
Land / acreage3%
34
Construction cost3%
50
Gas pipeline2%
10
Tax incentive1%
0
Climate / cooling1%
75

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near Wolf Creek Corridor
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
BONNIE NOOKSubstation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW7.6 yrs47.9
DRUMSubstation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW7.6 yrs47.3
UNKNOWN300195Substation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW7.6 yrs45.4
TAMARACKSubstation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW7.6 yrs45.4
CISCO GROVESubstation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW7.6 yrs45.4
BRUNSWICKSubstation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW7.6 yrs45.3
PIKE CITYSubstation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW7.6 yrs45.1
ALLEGHANYSubstation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW7.6 yrs44.8

Wolf Creek Corridor: common questions

What is the DC Readiness score of Wolf Creek Corridor?

Wolf Creek Corridor scores 41.4/100 on the GridCensus DC Readiness scale, rated fair. It ranks 33rd of 73 scored sites in Nevada. The Nevada average is 42.3 and the California average is 45.4.

Which electric utility serves Wolf Creek Corridor?

PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC CO. (investor owned) holds the retail service territory that contains the site; its holding company is PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC CORPORATION.

What grid region is Wolf Creek Corridor in?

Wolf Creek Corridor is in the CAISO region. Projects interconnecting there have averaged a 7.6-year wait from queue request to operation.

Is Wolf Creek Corridor in a flood zone?

The site is in FEMA flood zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area (minimal or moderate flood risk).

How far is Wolf Creek Corridor from an internet exchange?

The nearest internet exchange facility is Quest Roseville, about 31.6 miles away; 6 fiber providers report service at the location.

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About this data

Source: GridCensus composite of HIFLD transmission and substation data, EIA, FEMA National Risk Index, FCC broadband data, PeeringDB and ISO interconnection queues, as published October 10, 2026 — GridCensus refreshes it monthly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.

Cite as: GridCensus, “Wolf Creek Corridor, Nevada, CA”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/california/nevada/wolf-creek-corridor-1c159fe1 (data as of October 10, 2026).

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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