Mine Site

Former Mine

Boise County, Idaho · WECC

DC Readiness
40.4
Fair / 100

Mine Site is a former mine datacenter candidate site in Boise County, Idaho, interconnecting through WECC. It screens at 40.4/100 DC Readiness.

Power & interconnection

Speed to power

ISO / RTO regionWECC
Queue depth74

Connectivity

Nearest IXPLevel(3) Boise
IXP distance29.0 mi

Site characteristics

Site typeFormer Mine
Former useMining: Metal; Status: Abandoned
Cleanup statusAbandoned

Risk & environment

Water stress (WRI)Medium-High
Wetlands (NWI)
Critical habitat
Superfund nearby
Hazard sub-score50/100

Location context

Nearest datacenterLevel(3) Boise
DC distance29.0 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Low (15)
DC tax incentiveYes (property_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity8.92¢/kWh
Industrial electricity7.81¢/kWh
Cooling degree days500
Heating degree days6,400
Land price / acre$2,053

Incentive detail: Personal property tax exemption on computer equipment.

Full DC Readiness breakdown

All 13 weighted sub-scores (0–100) behind the composite DC Readiness score.

Power availability20%
30
Speed to power15%
25
Fiber connectivity12%
48
Energy cost10%
50
Water risk8%
50
Natural hazard8%
50
Buildability7%
50
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
60
Land / acreage3%
43
Construction cost3%
50
Gas pipeline2%
10
Tax incentive2%
0
Climate / cooling2%
50

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near Mine Site
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
BOISE PROJECT, PAYETTE DIVISIONFederal Excess43.0
Mine SiteFormer Mine42.0
Boise Cascade Hanson LeaseIndustrial41.7
Mine SiteFormer Mine41.0
BOISE PROJECT, PAYETTE DIVISIONFederal Excess41.0
BOISE PROJECT, PAYETTE DIVISIONFederal Excess40.9
OWYHEE PROJECTFederal Excess40.5
BOISE PROJECT, PAYETTE DIVISIONFederal Excess40.5

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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