Greenfield (GARLAND - FRANNIE)

Greenfield

Carbon County, Montana · WECC

DC Readiness
61.9
Good / 100

Greenfield (GARLAND - FRANNIE) is a greenfield datacenter candidate site in Carbon County, Montana, interconnecting through WECC. It screens at 61.9/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 300 MW of candidate capacity and a 1.7 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Nearest substationGARLAND
Substation voltage230 kV
Available capacity300 MW
Utility commercial rate0.09¢/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 IXPCogent Billings
IXP distance60.6 mi
Fiber providers4
Fiber coverage8.1%
Nearest cloud providerGCP
Nearest cloud regionus-west3
Cloud region distance327.3 mi

Site characteristics

Site typeGreenfield
Parcel ownerGARLAND LIGHT & POWER COMPANY
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability70.0/100
Land cover (NLCD)Shrub/Scrub

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)2.20
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyClear
Hazard sub-score88/100
Construction cost index60.5 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterCogent Billings
DC distance60.6 mi
Nearest rail1.6 mi
Nearest gas pipeline0.5 mi
Nearest fiber route153.6 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Very Low (12)
DC tax incentiveYes (property_tax_abatement)
Commercial electricity8.82¢/kWh
Industrial electricity6.59¢/kWh
Cooling degree days400
Heating degree days7,600
Land price / acre$1,923

Incentive detail: New/expanding industry tax abatement available for DC construction.

Full DC Readiness breakdown

All 13 weighted sub-scores (0–100) behind the composite DC Readiness score.

Power availability20%
50
Speed to power15%
31
Fiber connectivity12%
52
Energy cost10%
94
Water risk8%
69
Natural hazard8%
88
Buildability7%
70
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
40
Land / acreage3%
53
Construction cost3%
100
Gas pipeline2%
99
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
100

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near Greenfield (GARLAND - FRANNIE)
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
UNKNOWN206179Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW1.1 yrs72.1
TAP206178Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW1.1 yrs69.8
UNKNOWN206573Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW1.1 yrs68.7
TAP206575Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW1.1 yrs68.3
UNKNOWN206177Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW1.1 yrs68.1
UNKNOWN206574Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW1.1 yrs67.8
UNKNOWN206599Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW1.1 yrs67.0
Greenfield (UNKNOWN206177 - UNKNOWN206176)Greenfield115 kV100 MW1.1 yrs66.3

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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