Fort Lyon Facility – Building 130

Industrial

Bent County, Colorado · WECC

DC Readiness
39.1
Limited / 100

Fort Lyon Facility – Building 130 is a industrial datacenter candidate site in Bent County, Colorado, interconnecting through WECC. It screens at 39.1/100 DC Readiness.

Power & interconnection

Speed to power

ISO / RTO regionWECC
Queue depth74

Connectivity

Nearest IXPT5@Colorado Springs
IXP distance102.3 mi

Site characteristics

Site typeIndustrial

Risk & environment

Water stress (WRI)High
Wetlands (NWI)
Critical habitat
Superfund nearby
Hazard sub-score50/100

Location context

Nearest datacenterDatacenter 00476609221
DC distance90.5 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Moderate (25)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity12.58¢/kWh
Industrial electricity12.00¢/kWh
Cooling degree days700
Heating degree days6,200
Land price / acre$1,087

Incentive detail: Enterprise Zone sales tax exemptions; broadband equipment tax credit.

Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
30
Speed to power15%
25
Fiber connectivity12%
51
Energy cost10%
50
Water risk8%
50
Natural hazard8%
50
Buildability7%
50
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
20
Land / acreage3%
43
Construction cost3%
50
Gas pipeline2%
10
Tax incentive2%
0
Climate / cooling2%
50

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near Fort Lyon Facility – Building 130
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
UNKNOWN201396Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW1.7 yrs61.8
Greenfield (TAP208102 - TAP208106)Greenfield115 kV100 MW1.7 yrs54.7
Greenfield (UNKNOWN203934 - TAP204019)Greenfield115 kV100 MW1.7 yrs54.2
Greenfield (TAP208102 - TAP208106)Greenfield115 kV100 MW1.7 yrs54.0
Greenfield (UNKNOWN203934 - TAP204019)Greenfield115 kV100 MW1.7 yrs53.1
Greenfield (TAP208102 - TAP208106)Greenfield115 kV100 MW1.7 yrs53.0
Greenfield (TAP208102 - TAP208106)Greenfield115 kV100 MW1.7 yrs52.9
Greenfield (TAP208102 - TAP208106)Greenfield115 kV100 MW1.7 yrs51.9

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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