Coyote Ridge Solar

Brownfield

Larimer County, Colorado · WECC

DC Readiness
58.6
Good / 100

Coyote Ridge Solar is a brownfield datacenter candidate site in Larimer County, Colorado, interconnecting through WECC. It screens at 58.6/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 2 MW of candidate capacity.

Power & interconnection

Substation distance0.9 mi
Available capacity2 MW
Utility commercial rate0.12¢/kWh

Speed to power

ISO / RTO regionWECC
Queue depth74

Connectivity

Nearest IXPBLDR-1919
IXP distance38.3 mi
Fiber providers16
Nearest cloud providerAzure
Nearest cloud regionwestcentralus
Cloud region distance42.9 mi

Site characteristics

Site typeBrownfield
Acreage9 ac
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability75.0/100
Former uselandfill
Existing capacity2 MW
Cleanup statuscleanup_complete

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)3.20
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyPresent
Superfund siteSNAPSHOT
Hazard sub-score65/100
Construction cost index93.1 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterBLDR-1919
DC distance38.3 mi
Nearest rail0.9 mi
Nearest gas pipeline13.8 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Moderate (25)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity11.73¢/kWh
Industrial electricity7.92¢/kWh
Cooling degree days700
Heating degree days6,200
Land price / acre$6,276
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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%
45
Speed to power15%
32
Fiber connectivity12%
74
Energy cost10%
100
Water risk8%
36
Natural hazard8%
65
Buildability7%
75
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
50
Land / acreage3%
50
Construction cost3%
72
Gas pipeline2%
56
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
90

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near Coyote Ridge Solar
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
RAWHIDESubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW1.7 yrs67.7
HARMONYSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW1.7 yrs67.4
PORTNERSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW1.7 yrs66.9
HORSESHOESubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW1.7 yrs65.1
COLLEGE LAKESubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW1.7 yrs64.5
TAP205898Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW1.7 yrs64.3
DIXON CREEKSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW1.7 yrs64.3
UNKNOWN206906Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW1.7 yrs64.2

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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