Former Mine site at 37.974, -107.750
Former MineOuray County, Colorado · SPP
At a glance
Former Mine site at 37.974, -107.750 is a former mine datacenter candidate site in Ouray County, Colorado, scoring 47.4/100 DC Readiness — 155th of 272 scored sites in the county. It sits in the SPP grid region and the SAN MIGUEL POWER ASSN, INC service territory, where interconnection has averaged 4.3 years from request to operation.
Power & interconnection
Speed to power
Middle-of-the-pack interconnection conditions for this grid.
Connectivity
Site characteristics
Risk & environment
Location context
Regulatory climate
No notable statewide DC restriction on record; confirm local zoning and utility tariffs.
Incentive detail: Enterprise Zone sales tax exemptions; broadband equipment tax credit.
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How does Former Mine site at 37.974, -107.750 compare with other sites in Ouray County?
Former Mine site at 37.974, -107.750 ranks 155th of 272 scored candidate sites in Ouray County. Its 47.4/100 is roughly in line with the county average of 47.7. It is roughly in line with the Colorado average of 50.6 and about 11% below the national average of 53.2.
Against the Colorado average, its strongest sub-score is speed to power (56 vs 53) and its weakest is power availability (30 vs 38). Power and speed to power each carry 20% of the composite score, fiber 12%, water 7% and hazard 6%.
How close is Former Mine site at 37.974, -107.750 to power, fiber and other datacenters?
For connectivity, the nearest internet exchange facility is 2210Cortez LLC at 61.7 miles. 3 fiber providers report service at the location in FCC broadband data.
What are the flood, water and hazard risks at Former Mine site at 37.974, -107.750?
At the county level, FEMA's National Risk Index rates Ouray County "Relatively Moderate".
Full DC Readiness breakdown
All 13 weighted sub-scores (0–100) behind the composite DC Readiness score.
Nearby comparable sites
Other scored datacenter candidate sites in Ouray County, ranked by DC Readiness.
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNKNOWN202204 | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 4.3 yrs | 57.7 |
| CURECANTI | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 4.3 yrs | 57.6 |
| EC Coal Ouray County | Greenfield | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 57.3 |
| UNKNOWN202206 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 4.3 yrs | 53.9 |
| EC Coal Ouray County | Greenfield | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 53.8 |
| UNKNOWN201497 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 4.3 yrs | 53.6 |
| TAP207586 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 4.3 yrs | 53.3 |
| TELLURIDE | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 4.3 yrs | 53.1 |
Former Mine site at 37.974, -107.750: common questions
What is the DC Readiness score of Former Mine site at 37.974, -107.750?
Former Mine site at 37.974, -107.750 scores 47.4/100 on the GridCensus DC Readiness scale, rated fair. It ranks 155th of 272 scored sites in Ouray County. The Ouray County average is 47.7 and the Colorado average is 50.6.
Which electric utility serves Former Mine site at 37.974, -107.750?
SAN MIGUEL POWER ASSN, INC (cooperative) holds the retail service territory that contains the site.
What grid region is Former Mine site at 37.974, -107.750 in?
Former Mine site at 37.974, -107.750 is in the SPP region. Projects interconnecting there have averaged a 4.3-year wait from queue request to operation.
How far is Former Mine site at 37.974, -107.750 from an internet exchange?
The nearest internet exchange facility is 2210Cortez LLC, about 61.7 miles away; 3 fiber providers report service at the location.
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About this data
Source: GridCensus composite of HIFLD transmission and substation data, EIA, FEMA National Risk Index, FCC broadband data, PeeringDB and ISO interconnection queues, as published October 10, 2026 — GridCensus refreshes it monthly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: GridCensus, “Former Mine site at 37.974, -107.750, Ouray County, CO”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/colorado/ouray-county/mine-site-6612b7bd (data as of October 10, 2026).
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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