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EC Coal Boulder County

Greenfield

Boulder County, Colorado · WECC

DC Readiness
63.9
Good / 100

EC Coal Boulder County is a greenfield datacenter candidate site in Boulder County, Colorado, interconnecting through WECC. It screens at 63.9/100 DC Readiness and a 1.7 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Utility commercial rate0.12¢/kWh

Speed to power

ISO / RTO regionWECC
Queue depth34
Avg queue wait1.7 yrs
Recent queue wait1.0 yrs
Completion rate17%
Withdrawal rate84%

Connectivity

Nearest IXPBLDR-1919
IXP distance2.5 mi
Fiber providers13
Fiber coverage57.4%
Nearest cloud providerGCP
Nearest cloud regionus-west3
Cloud region distance354.2 mi

Site characteristics

Site typeGreenfield
Parcel ownerWyman Victoria A
Land contactBoulder County County Assessor
Parcel APN146333112024
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability92.0/100
Land cover (NLCD)Developed, Low Intensity
Former usecoal adjacent

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)3.20
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyPresent
Superfund siteEISENHOWER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Hazard sub-score65/100
Construction cost index96.4 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterBLDR-1919
DC distance2.5 mi
Nearest rail0.8 mi
Nearest gas pipeline19.3 mi
Nearest fiber route9.8 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Moderate (25)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity11.85¢/kWh
Industrial electricity8.12¢/kWh
Cooling degree days700
Heating degree days6,200
Land price / acre$18,310

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

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%
30
Speed to power15%
51
Fiber connectivity12%
88
Energy cost10%
89
Water risk8%
58
Natural hazard8%
65
Buildability7%
92
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
100
Land / acreage3%
60
Construction cost3%
70
Gas pipeline2%
38
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
90

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near EC Coal Boulder County
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
EC Coal Boulder CountyGreenfield1.7 yrs64.2
EC Near ValmontGreenfield1.7 yrs64.0
EC Coal Boulder CountyGreenfield1.7 yrs63.2
EC Coal Boulder CountyGreenfield1.7 yrs63.0
EC Near ValmontGreenfield1.7 yrs62.7
EC Near ValmontGreenfield1.7 yrs62.6
EC Coal Boulder CountyGreenfield1.7 yrs62.5
EC Near ValmontGreenfield1.7 yrs62.3

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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