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Borden's Hotel / Modern Hotel

Industrial

Jefferson County, Montana · SPP

DC Readiness
52.3
Fair / 100

Borden's Hotel / Modern Hotel is an industrial datacenter candidate site in Jefferson County, Montana, interconnecting through SPP. It screens at 52.3/100 DC Readiness and a 3.3 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

UtilityNORTHWESTERN ENERGY LLC - (MT)investor ownedfavorable to large load · terms ≥ 50 MW

Speed to power

Interconnection outlookModerate
≈ 3.3 yrs typical interconnection wait

Middle-of-the-pack interconnection conditions for this grid.

ISO / RTO regionSPP
Queue depth1
Avg queue wait3.3 yrs

Connectivity

Nearest IXPMontana Opticom
IXP distance45.9 mi
Fiber providers4
Fiber coverage18.1%

Site characteristics

Site typeIndustrial

Risk & environment

Environmental constraintNone (0/100)
Water stress (WRI)Medium-High
Wetlands (NWI)—
Critical habitat—
Superfund nearby—
Hazard sub-score88/100

Location context

Nearest datacenterMontana Opticom
DC distance45.9 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Very Low (12)
DC tax incentiveYes (property_tax_abatement)
Commercial electricity8.14¢/kWh
Industrial electricity5.64¢/kWh
Cooling degree days400
Heating degree days7,600
Land price / acre$1,954

Regulatory climate

Moderatestate posture · as of 2026-08

No notable statewide DC restriction on record; confirm local zoning and utility tariffs.

DC tax incentiveNo / suspended

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

Site location

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≥ 7560–7540–60≤ 40
This site + 8 nearby

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Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
30
Speed to power20%
58
Fiber connectivity12%
55
Energy cost10%
50
Water risk7%
56
Natural hazard6%
88
Buildability7%
50
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
40
Land / acreage3%
54
Construction cost3%
50
Gas pipeline2%
10
Tax incentive1%
100
Climate / cooling1%
100

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near Borden's Hotel / Modern Hotel
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
UNKNOWN205608Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.3 yrs59.0
UNKNOWN202686Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.3 yrs57.9
UNKNOWN204486Substation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW3.3 yrs57.8
TAP205609Substation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW3.3 yrs57.4
UNKNOWN205611Substation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW3.3 yrs57.2
TAP204566Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.3 yrs56.6
UNKNOWN205096Substation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW3.3 yrs56.2
TAP207820Substation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW3.3 yrs56.2

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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