ALBENI FALLS

Substation-Adjacent

Bonner County, Idaho · WECC

DC Readiness
58.1
Good / 100

ALBENI FALLS is a substation-adjacent datacenter candidate site in Bonner County, Idaho, interconnecting through WECC. It screens at 58.1/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 100 MW of candidate capacity and a 1.7 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Nearest substationALBENI FALLS
Substation distance0.0 mi
Substation voltage115 kV
Available capacity100 MW
Utility commercial rate0.11¢/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 IXPNeutron - Coeur d'Alene
IXP distance34.5 mi
Fiber providers9
Fiber coverage25.0%
Nearest cloud providerAzure
Nearest cloud regionwestus2
Cloud region distance147.9 mi

Site characteristics

Site typeSubstation-Adjacent
Parcel ownerBONNEVILLE POWER ADMINISTRATION
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability60.0/100

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)2.80
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatPresent
Superfund nearbyPresent
Superfund siteUS ARMY COE ALBENI FALLS DAM
Hazard sub-score55/100
Construction cost index69.3 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterNeutron - Coeur d'Alene
DC distance34.5 mi
Nearest rail0.1 mi
Nearest gas pipeline17.9 mi
Nearest fiber route166.2 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Low (15)
DC tax incentiveYes (property_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity10.65¢/kWh
Industrial electricity7.22¢/kWh
Cooling degree days500
Heating degree days6,400
Land price / acre$6,142
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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%
56
Speed to power15%
33
Fiber connectivity12%
57
Energy cost10%
97
Water risk8%
44
Natural hazard8%
55
Buildability7%
60
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
45
Land / acreage3%
60
Construction cost3%
92
Gas pipeline2%
43
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
100

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near ALBENI FALLS
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
Greenfield (NOXON - CABINET GORGE)Greenfield230 kV300 MW1.1 yrs67.1
UNKNOWN204957Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW2.0 yrs66.4
UNKNOWN205027Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW2.0 yrs66.2
SANDPOINTSubstation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW2.0 yrs66.2
CABINET GORGESubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW2.0 yrs65.0
UNKNOWN202310Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW2.0 yrs64.9
Greenfield (LANCASTER - NOXON)Greenfield230 kV300 MW1.1 yrs64.8
TAP204953Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW1.7 yrs64.4

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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