EC Coal Gunnison County

Greenfield

Gunnison County, Colorado · WECC

DC Readiness
47.9
Fair / 100

EC Coal Gunnison County is a greenfield datacenter candidate site in Gunnison County, Colorado, interconnecting through WECC. It screens at 47.9/100 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 depth74
Avg queue wait1.7 yrs
Recent queue wait1.0 yrs
Completion rate17%
Withdrawal rate84%

Connectivity

Nearest IXPData102 - COS02
IXP distance134.0 mi
Fiber providers5
Fiber coverage18.5%
Nearest cloud providerGCP
Nearest cloud regionus-west3
Cloud region distance285.2 mi

Site characteristics

Site typeGreenfield
Parcel ownerU S A - Forest Service
Parcel APN370700000001
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability40.0/100
Land cover (NLCD)Evergreen Forest
Former usecoal mine

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)3.20
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyClear
Hazard sub-score75/100
Construction cost index79.8 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterData102 - COS01
DC distance134.0 mi
Nearest rail22.0 mi
Nearest gas pipeline22.9 mi
Nearest fiber route138.5 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Moderate (25)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity11.89¢/kWh
Industrial electricity10.04¢/kWh
Cooling degree days700
Heating degree days6,200
Land price / acre$2,924

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%
33
Fiber connectivity12%
41
Energy cost10%
89
Water risk8%
39
Natural hazard8%
75
Buildability7%
40
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
20
Land / acreage3%
51
Construction cost3%
84
Gas pipeline2%
26
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
90

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near EC Coal Gunnison County
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
UNKNOWN203908Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW1.7 yrs58.4
CRESTED BUTTESubstation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW1.7 yrs57.7
BLUE MESASubstation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW1.7 yrs57.2
UNKNOWN203922Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW1.7 yrs56.2
UNKNOWN203909Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW1.7 yrs55.6
SKITOSubstation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW1.7 yrs55.3
EC Near 3 MW LLCGreenfield1.7 yrs54.1
Greenfield (CURECANTI - PONCHA)Greenfield230 kV300 MW1.7 yrs53.9

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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