BOISE PROJECT, PAYETTE DIVISION

Federal Excess

Canyon County, Idaho · WECC

DC Readiness
42.2
Fair / 100

BOISE PROJECT, PAYETTE DIVISION is a federal excess datacenter candidate site in Canyon County, Idaho, interconnecting through WECC. It screens at 42.2/100 DC Readiness.

Power & interconnection

Speed to power

ISO / RTO regionWECC
Queue depth74

Connectivity

Nearest IXPTonaquint Data Center - Boise ID
IXP distance17.1 mi
Fiber providers4
Max download64 Mbps

Site characteristics

Acreage70 ac
Former useReclamation and Irrigation

Risk & environment

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

Location context

Nearest datacenterTonaquint Data Center - Boise ID
DC distance17.1 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Low (15)
DC tax incentiveYes (property_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity9.15¢/kWh
Industrial electricity8.15¢/kWh
Cooling degree days500
Heating degree days6,400
Land price / acre$13,588

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%
62
Energy cost10%
50
Water risk8%
50
Natural hazard8%
50
Buildability7%
50
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
60
Land / acreage3%
49
Construction cost3%
50
Gas pipeline2%
10
Tax incentive2%
0
Climate / cooling2%
50

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near BOISE PROJECT, PAYETTE DIVISION
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
NAMPASubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW1.7 yrs71.8
TAP204885Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW1.7 yrs70.6
TEN MILESubstation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW2.0 yrs70.5
HEMINGWAYSubstation-Adjacent500 kV1,000 MW1.7 yrs69.6
CALDWELLSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW1.7 yrs69.2
BOWMONTSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW1.7 yrs68.7
FRANKLINSubstation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW2.0 yrs68.4
CHESTNUTSubstation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW1.7 yrs68.0

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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