Datacenter Sites in Butte County, Idaho
Butte County has 29 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 57.3/100 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
57.3/100
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TAP204801 | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 2.0 yrs | 66.3 |
| UNKNOWN205298 | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 2.0 yrs | 65.0 |
| LOST RIVER | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 2.0 yrs | 63.3 |
| UNKNOWN208295 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 2.0 yrs | 62.8 |
| UNKNOWN205295 | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 2.0 yrs | 62.6 |
| UNKNOWN205297 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 2.0 yrs | 61.7 |
| UNKNOWN205293 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 2.0 yrs | 61.1 |
| Greenfield (AMPS - ANTELOPE) | Greenfield | 230 kV | 300 MW | 2.0 yrs | 60.6 |
| UNKNOWN205296 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 2.0 yrs | 60.2 |
| Greenfield (ANTELOPE - LOST RIVER) | Greenfield | 230 kV | 300 MW | 2.0 yrs | 60.1 |
| Greenfield (AMPS - ANTELOPE) | Greenfield | 230 kV | 300 MW | 2.0 yrs | 59.9 |
| Greenfield (ANTELOPE - LOST RIVER) | Greenfield | 230 kV | 300 MW | 2.0 yrs | 59.0 |
| Greenfield (UNKNOWN205285 - UNKNOWN205295) | Greenfield | 230 kV | 300 MW | 2.0 yrs | 58.6 |
| Greenfield (BRADY - ANTELOPE) | Greenfield | 230 kV | 300 MW | 2.0 yrs | 58.5 |
| Greenfield (AMPS - ANTELOPE) | Greenfield | 230 kV | 300 MW | 2.0 yrs | 58.4 |
| Greenfield (LOST RIVER - SPAR CANYON) | Greenfield | 230 kV | 300 MW | 2.0 yrs | 57.2 |
| Greenfield (GOSHEN - TAP204802) | Greenfield | 161 kV | 100 MW | 2.0 yrs | 57.1 |
| Greenfield (LOST RIVER - SPAR CANYON) | Greenfield | 230 kV | 300 MW | 2.0 yrs | 57.1 |
| Greenfield (UNKNOWN205293 - UNKNOWN205294) | Greenfield | 115 kV | 100 MW | 2.0 yrs | 56.7 |
| TAP207694 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 2.0 yrs | 56.6 |
| Greenfield (BRADY - ANTELOPE) | Greenfield | 230 kV | 300 MW | 2.0 yrs | 55.8 |
| Greenfield (TAP207694 - TAP207695) | Greenfield | 115 kV | 100 MW | 1.1 yrs | 55.6 |
| Greenfield (ANTELOPE - LOST RIVER) | Greenfield | 230 kV | 300 MW | 2.0 yrs | 55.0 |
| Greenfield (UNKNOWN205285 - UNKNOWN205295) | Greenfield | 230 kV | 300 MW | 2.0 yrs | 55.0 |
| Greenfield (LOST RIVER - SPAR CANYON) | Greenfield | 230 kV | 300 MW | 2.0 yrs | 54.1 |
Butte County datacenter FAQ
- How many datacenter sites are in Butte County?
- 29 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 57.3/100 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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