Datacenter Sites in Butte County, Idaho
Butte County has 29 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 58.8/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 6,500 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Relatively Low". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.
29
Candidate sites
58.8/100
Avg DC Readiness
6,500 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Relatively Low
Hazard rating
Site-selection context for Butte County
Yesproperty_tax_exemption
Datacenter tax incentive
9.82¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
8.23¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
2
Fiber providers
Medium-High
Water stress
$3,430
Land price / acre
500
Cooling degree days
6,400
Heating degree days
44°F
Mean annual temp
Incentive detail: Personal property tax exemption on computer equipment.
By site type
Top datacenter sites in Butte County
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNKNOWN205295 | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 6.9 yrs | 56.6 |
| UNKNOWN201599 | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 6.9 yrs | 56.6 |
| UNKNOWN205298 | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 6.9 yrs | 55.8 |
| LOST RIVER | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 6.9 yrs | 55.8 |
| UNKNOWN205297 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 6.9 yrs | 52.2 |
| UNKNOWN205293 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 6.9 yrs | 52.2 |
| UNKNOWN205296 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 6.9 yrs | 52.2 |
| UNKNOWN208295 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 6.9 yrs | 51.8 |
| TAP207694 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 6.9 yrs | 50.8 |
| UNKNOWN205286 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 6.9 yrs | 50.2 |
| TAP204803 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 6.9 yrs | 50.2 |
| UNKNOWN204804 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 6.9 yrs | 49.6 |
| TAP204805 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 6.9 yrs | 49.4 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 6.9 yrs | 48.3 |
| UMATILLA BASIN PROJECT | Federal Excess | — | — | 6.9 yrs | 47.5 |
Butte County datacenter FAQ
- How many datacenter sites are in Butte County?
- 29 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 58.8/100 DC Readiness.
- Does Butte County offer datacenter tax incentives?
- Personal property tax exemption on computer equipment.
- What is the natural-hazard risk in Butte County?
- FEMA's National Risk Index rates Butte County as "Relatively Low" (score 15).
- What are industrial electricity rates in Butte County?
- Average industrial electricity is 8.23¢/kWh and commercial is 9.82¢/kWh in Butte County.
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