Datacenter Sites in Montrose County, Colorado
Montrose County has 169 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 40.8/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 4,700 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Relatively Moderate". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.
169
Candidate sites
40.8/100
Avg DC Readiness
4,700 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Relatively Moderate
Hazard rating
Site-selection context for Montrose County
Yessales_tax_exemption
Datacenter tax incentive
12.38¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
11.70¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
7
Fiber providers
High
Water stress
$5,909
Land price / acre
700
Cooling degree days
6,200
Heating degree days
46°F
Mean annual temp
Incentive detail: Enterprise Zone sales tax exemptions; broadband equipment tax credit.
By site type
Top datacenter sites in Montrose County
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MONTROSE | Substation-Adjacent | 345 kV | 600 MW | 1.7 yrs | 66.4 |
| NORTH MESA | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 1.7 yrs | 62.7 |
| TAP203988 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 1.7 yrs | 62.5 |
| Greenfield (GRAND JUNCTION - MONTROSE) | Greenfield | 345 kV | 600 MW | 1.7 yrs | 62.0 |
| Greenfield (GRAND JUNCTION - MONTROSE) | Greenfield | 345 kV | 600 MW | 1.7 yrs | 61.5 |
| Greenfield (MONTROSE - HESPERUS) | Greenfield | 345 kV | 600 MW | 1.7 yrs | 59.9 |
| Greenfield (MONTROSE - HESPERUS) | Greenfield | 345 kV | 600 MW | 1.7 yrs | 59.5 |
| HAPPY CANYON | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 1.7 yrs | 59.4 |
| BULLOCK | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 1.7 yrs | 57.3 |
| OZ Montrose | Greenfield | — | — | 1.7 yrs | 56.3 |
| Greenfield (GRAND JUNCTION - MONTROSE) | Greenfield | 345 kV | 600 MW | 1.7 yrs | 55.6 |
| Greenfield (MONTROSE - GRAND JUNCTION) | Greenfield | 115 kV | 100 MW | 1.7 yrs | 55.4 |
| Greenfield (UNKNOWN201518 - MONTROSE) | Greenfield | 115 kV | 100 MW | 1.7 yrs | 55.2 |
| EC Coal Montrose County | Greenfield | — | — | 1.7 yrs | 54.6 |
| Greenfield (UNKNOWN201518 - MONTROSE) | Greenfield | 115 kV | 100 MW | 1.7 yrs | 54.4 |
| Greenfield (MONTROSE - GRAND JUNCTION) | Greenfield | 115 kV | 100 MW | 1.7 yrs | 54.3 |
| Greenfield (MONTROSE - GRAND JUNCTION) | Greenfield | 115 kV | 100 MW | 1.7 yrs | 54.3 |
| EC Coal Montrose County | Greenfield | — | — | 1.7 yrs | 53.4 |
| Greenfield (UNKNOWN201518 - MONTROSE) | Greenfield | 115 kV | 100 MW | 1.7 yrs | 52.2 |
| EC Near Nucla | Greenfield | — | — | 1.7 yrs | 51.5 |
| EC Near Nucla | Greenfield | — | — | 1.7 yrs | 51.3 |
| EC Near Nucla | Greenfield | — | — | 1.7 yrs | 51.3 |
| EC Near Nucla | Greenfield | — | — | 1.7 yrs | 51.1 |
| EC Near Nucla | Greenfield | — | — | 1.7 yrs | 51.0 |
| EC Near Nucla | Greenfield | — | — | 1.7 yrs | 50.4 |
Montrose County datacenter FAQ
- How many datacenter sites are in Montrose County?
- 169 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 40.8/100 DC Readiness.
- Does Montrose County offer datacenter tax incentives?
- Enterprise Zone sales tax exemptions; broadband equipment tax credit.
- What is the natural-hazard risk in Montrose County?
- FEMA's National Risk Index rates Montrose County as "Relatively Moderate" (score 25).
- What are industrial electricity rates in Montrose County?
- Average industrial electricity is 11.70¢/kWh and commercial is 12.38¢/kWh in Montrose County.
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