LINCOLN

Substation-Adjacent

Lincoln County, Idaho · WECC

DC Readiness
60.7
Good / 100

LINCOLN is a substation-adjacent datacenter candidate site in Lincoln County, Idaho, interconnecting through WECC. It screens at 60.7/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 100 MW of candidate capacity and a 2.0 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Nearest substationLINCOLN
Substation distance0.0 mi
Substation voltage138 kV
Available capacity100 MW
Utility commercial rate0.09¢/kWh

Speed to power

ISO / RTO regionWECC
Queue depth74
Avg queue wait2.0 yrs
Recent queue wait1.9 yrs
Completion rate30%
Withdrawal rate70%

Connectivity

Nearest IXPLevel(3) Boise
IXP distance109.0 mi
Fiber providers2
Fiber coverage17.3%
Nearest cloud providerGCP
Nearest cloud regionus-west3
Cloud region distance196.0 mi

Site characteristics

Site typeSubstation-Adjacent
Parcel ownerBennett, Brogan Lynn S/S
Parcel APNRP04S19E2504TDA
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability75.0/100
Land cover (NLCD)Pasture/Hay

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)2.80
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyClear
Hazard sub-score85/100
Construction cost index82.7 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterLevel(3) Boise
DC distance109.0 mi
Nearest rail10.5 mi
Nearest gas pipeline38.7 mi
Nearest fiber route117.5 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$5,720
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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%
58
Speed to power15%
42
Fiber connectivity12%
46
Energy cost10%
100
Water risk8%
60
Natural hazard8%
85
Buildability7%
75
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
20
Land / acreage3%
46
Construction cost3%
81
Gas pipeline2%
0
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
100

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near LINCOLN
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
Greenfield (MIDPOINT - KINPORT)Greenfield345 kV600 MW2.0 yrs60.1
TAP206084Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW2.0 yrs59.9
MAGIC DAM HYDROELECTRIC PROJECTSubstation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW2.0 yrs57.4
Greenfield (TAP206084 - TAP206086)Greenfield138 kV100 MW2.0 yrs55.6
Greenfield (MIDPOINT - KINPORT)Greenfield345 kV600 MW2.0 yrs55.6
Greenfield (TAP206084 - TAP206086)Greenfield138 kV100 MW2.0 yrs54.4
Greenfield (SILVER - TAP206084)Greenfield138 kV100 MW2.0 yrs53.2
Greenfield (TAP206084 - TAP206086)Greenfield138 kV100 MW2.0 yrs51.5

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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