Goodman Oil
IndustrialAda County, Idaho · WECC
At a glance
Goodman Oil is an industrial datacenter candidate site in Ada County, Idaho, scoring 54.4/100 DC Readiness — 90th of 129 scored sites in the county. It sits in the WECC grid region and the IDAHO POWER CO service territory, where interconnection has averaged 5.0 years from request to operation.
Power & interconnection
Speed to power
Deep queue and long historical waits — plan for a multi-year interconnection timeline and engage the utility early.
Connectivity
Site characteristics
Risk & environment
Location context
Regulatory climate
No notable statewide DC restriction on record; confirm local zoning and utility tariffs.
Incentive detail: Personal property tax exemption on computer equipment.
Site location
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How does Goodman Oil compare with other sites in Ada County?
Goodman Oil ranks 90th of 129 scored candidate sites in Ada County. Its 54.4/100 is roughly in line with the county average of 56.5. It is roughly in line with the Idaho average of 51.7 and roughly in line with the national average of 53.2.
Against the Idaho average, its strongest sub-score is fiber connectivity (86 vs 61) 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 Goodman Oil to power, fiber and other datacenters?
For connectivity, the nearest internet exchange facility is Syringa Networks Boise at 3.7 miles. 11 fiber providers report service at the location in FCC broadband data. The closest operating datacenter on record is Syringa Networks Boise, 3.7 miles away.
What are the flood, water and hazard risks at Goodman Oil?
At the county level, FEMA's National Risk Index rates Ada County "Relatively Low".
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 Ada County, ranked by DC Readiness.
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOISE BENCH | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 5.0 yrs | 65.8 |
| TAP204881 | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 5.0 yrs | 65.8 |
| UNKNOWN205032 | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 5.0 yrs | 64.7 |
| LOCUSST | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 5.0 yrs | 64.6 |
| MORA | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 5.0 yrs | 64.3 |
| BOWMONT | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 5.0 yrs | 63.2 |
| VICTORY | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 5.0 yrs | 61.9 |
| TAP204882 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 5.0 yrs | 61.9 |
Goodman Oil: common questions
What is the DC Readiness score of Goodman Oil?
Goodman Oil scores 54.4/100 on the GridCensus DC Readiness scale, rated fair. It ranks 90th of 129 scored sites in Ada County. The Ada County average is 56.5 and the Idaho average is 51.7.
Which electric utility serves Goodman Oil?
IDAHO POWER CO (investor owned) holds the retail service territory that contains the site; its holding company is IDACORP, INC.
What grid region is Goodman Oil in?
Goodman Oil is in the WECC region. Projects interconnecting there have averaged a 5.0-year wait from queue request to operation.
How far is Goodman Oil from an internet exchange?
The nearest internet exchange facility is Syringa Networks Boise, about 3.7 miles away; 11 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, “Goodman Oil, Ada County, ID”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/idaho/ada-county/goodman-oil-de3c4f97 (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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