Greenfield (FORT ST VRAIN - NIWOT)

Greenfield

Broomfield County, Colorado · WECC

DC Readiness
57.6
Good / 100

Greenfield (FORT ST VRAIN - NIWOT) is a greenfield datacenter candidate site in Broomfield County, Colorado, interconnecting through WECC. It screens at 57.6/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 300 MW of candidate capacity and a 1.7 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Nearest substationFORT ST VRAIN
Substation voltage230 kV
Available capacity300 MW
Utility commercial rate0.12¢/kWh

Speed to power

ISO / RTO regionWECC
Queue depth74
Avg queue wait1.7 yrs
Recent queue wait1.0 yrs
Completion rate17%
Withdrawal rate84%

Connectivity

Nearest IXPLSVL-CTC1
IXP distance19.2 mi
Fiber providers5
Fiber coverage26.1%
Nearest cloud providerGCP
Nearest cloud regionus-west3
Cloud region distance371.5 mi

Site characteristics

Site typeGreenfield
Parcel ownerPublic Service Co Of Colo
Parcel APN131102000010
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability50.0/100

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)3.20
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyClear
Hazard sub-score75/100
Construction cost index135.3 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterJPMorgan Chase
DC distance14.4 mi
Nearest rail3.2 mi
Nearest gas pipeline4.8 mi
Nearest fiber route10.0 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Moderate (25)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity12.10¢/kWh
Industrial electricity8.32¢/kWh
Cooling degree days700
Heating degree days6,200
Land price / acre$8,319
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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%
50
Speed to power15%
33
Fiber connectivity12%
65
Energy cost10%
89
Water risk8%
36
Natural hazard8%
75
Buildability7%
50
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
80
Land / acreage3%
57
Construction cost3%
37
Gas pipeline2%
84
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
90

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near Greenfield (FORT ST VRAIN - NIWOT)
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
UNKNOWN201488Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW1.7 yrs70.4
ValmontBrownfield—192 MW—69.7
JAMES L GREENSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW1.7 yrs68.9
RIDGESubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW1.7 yrs68.9
UNKNOWN203691Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW1.7 yrs68.4
FORDHAMSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW1.7 yrs68.4
SIMMSSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW1.7 yrs66.6
CIPRESSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW1.7 yrs66.4

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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