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Conejos County, Colorado · WECC

DC Readiness
52.9
Fair / 100

ANTONITO is a substation-adjacent datacenter candidate site in Conejos County, Colorado, interconnecting through WECC. It screens at 52.9/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 50 MW of candidate capacity and a 6.9 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Nearest substationANTONITO
Substation distance0.0 mi
Substation voltage69 kV
Available capacity50 MW
UtilityPUBLIC SERVICE CO OF COLORADOinvestor ownedmoderate to large load · terms ≥ 100 MW

Speed to power

Interconnection outlookConstrained
≈ 6.9 yrs typical interconnection wait

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

ISO / RTO regionWECC
Queue depth34
Avg queue wait6.9 yrs

Connectivity

Nearest IXPT5@Colorado Springs
IXP distance135.8 mi
Fiber providers2
Fiber coverage71.4%

Site characteristics

Risk & environment

Environmental constraintNone (0/100)
Water stress (WRI)High
Wetlands (NWI)—
Critical habitat—
Superfund nearby—
Hazard sub-score75/100

Location context

Nearest datacenterJohn F. Simms Building
DC distance96.7 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Moderate (25)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity12.55¢/kWh
Industrial electricity11.72¢/kWh
Cooling degree days700
Heating degree days6,200
Land price / acre$2,984

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

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

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Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
46
Speed to power20%
56
Fiber connectivity12%
68
Energy cost10%
50
Water risk7%
36
Natural hazard6%
75
Buildability7%
60
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
20
Land / acreage3%
52
Construction cost3%
50
Gas pipeline2%
10
Tax incentive1%
100
Climate / cooling1%
90

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near ANTONITO
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
BLM Solar DLA: Antonito SoutheastGreenfield—2,545 MW1.7 yrs61.5
BLM Solar DLA: Los Mogotes EastGreenfield—697 MW1.7 yrs60.3
WAVERLYSubstation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW6.9 yrs54.5
TAP204032Substation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW6.9 yrs52.8
TAP204033Substation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW6.9 yrs52.7
CARMETSubstation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW6.9 yrs52.3
Mine SiteFormer Mine——3.3 yrs49.2
Mine SiteFormer Mine——6.9 yrs49.0

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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