EC Near Trinidad (CO)

Greenfield

Las Animas, Colorado · WECC

DC Readiness
54.3
Fair / 100

EC Near Trinidad (CO) is a greenfield datacenter candidate site in Las Animas, Colorado, interconnecting through WECC. It screens at 54.3/100 DC Readiness and a 1.7 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Utility commercial rate0.15¢/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 IXPT5@Colorado Springs
IXP distance109.2 mi
Fiber providers6
Fiber coverage42.9%
Nearest cloud providerGCP
Nearest cloud regionus-west3
Cloud region distance466.4 mi

Site characteristics

Site typeGreenfield
Parcel ownerSAN ISABEL ELECTRIC ASSN, INC
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability70.0/100
Land cover (NLCD)Shrub/Scrub
Former usenear retired coal plant (5km)

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)3.20
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyPresent
Superfund siteMAVERICK SOLUTIONS LLC
Hazard sub-score65/100
Construction cost index102.2 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterDatacenter 00476609221
DC distance109.1 mi
Nearest rail1.4 mi
Nearest gas pipeline1.5 mi
Nearest fiber route72.1 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Moderate (25)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity15.09¢/kWh
Industrial electricity8.65¢/kWh
Cooling degree days700
Heating degree days6,200
Land price / acre$1,005
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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%
30
Speed to power15%
33
Fiber connectivity12%
61
Energy cost10%
89
Water risk8%
55
Natural hazard8%
65
Buildability7%
70
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
20
Land / acreage3%
69
Construction cost3%
65
Gas pipeline2%
95
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
90

Nearby comparable sites

Other scored datacenter candidate sites in Las Animas, ranked by DC Readiness.

Sites near EC Near Trinidad (CO)
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
Greenfield (WALSENBURG - GLADSTONE)Greenfield230 kV300 MW3.4 yrs62.1
Greenfield (WALSENBURG - GLADSTONE)Greenfield230 kV300 MW3.4 yrs61.6
Greenfield (WALSENBURG - GLADSTONE)Greenfield230 kV300 MW3.4 yrs61.1
Greenfield (WALSENBURG - GLADSTONE)Greenfield230 kV300 MW3.4 yrs60.8
Greenfield (WALSENBURG - GLADSTONE)Greenfield230 kV300 MW3.4 yrs60.0
TAP208068Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW1.7 yrs58.6
TAP204043Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW1.7 yrs58.3
Greenfield (WALSENBURG - GLADSTONE)Greenfield230 kV300 MW3.4 yrs58.1

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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