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ProBuild Property

Industrial

Missoula County, Montana · WECC

DC Readiness
57.5
Good / 100

At a glance

ProBuild Property is an industrial datacenter candidate site in Missoula County, Montana, scoring 57.5/100 DC Readiness — 23rd of 107 scored sites in the county. It sits in the WECC grid region and the NORTHWESTERN ENERGY LLC - (MT) service territory, where interconnection has averaged 1.1 years from request to operation.

Power & interconnection

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

Speed to power

Interconnection outlookFavorable
≈ 1.1 yrs typical interconnection wait

Shorter queues and healthier completion here — a faster path to energization than the national norm.

ISO / RTO regionWECC
Queue depth1
Avg queue wait1.1 yrs
Recent queue wait1.1 yrs
Completion rate16%
Withdrawal rate84%

Connectivity

Nearest IXPiConnect Missoula
IXP distance0.9 mi
Fiber providers12
Fiber coverage25.2%

Site characteristics

Site typeIndustrial
Land contactMissoula County County Assessor

Risk & environment

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

Location context

Nearest datacenteriConnect Missoula
DC distance0.9 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Very Low (12)
DC tax incentiveYes (property_tax_abatement)
Commercial electricity8.67¢/kWh
Industrial electricity6.97¢/kWh
Cooling degree days400
Heating degree days7,600
Land price / acre$2,276

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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How does ProBuild Property compare with other sites in Missoula County?

ProBuild Property ranks 23rd of 107 scored candidate sites in Missoula County. Its 57.5/100 is roughly in line with the county average of 57.3. It is roughly in line with the Montana average of 54.3 and roughly in line with the national average of 53.2.

Against the Montana average, its strongest sub-score is fiber connectivity (82 vs 61) and its weakest is power availability (30 vs 37). Power and speed to power each carry 20% of the composite score, fiber 12%, water 7% and hazard 6%.

How close is ProBuild Property to power, fiber and other datacenters?

For connectivity, the nearest internet exchange facility is iConnect Missoula at 0.9 miles. 12 fiber providers report service at the location in FCC broadband data. The closest operating datacenter on record is iConnect Missoula, 0.9 miles away.

What are the flood, water and hazard risks at ProBuild Property?

At the county level, FEMA's National Risk Index rates Missoula County "Very Low".

Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
30
Speed to power20%
63
Fiber connectivity12%
82
Energy cost10%
50
Water risk7%
56
Natural hazard6%
88
Buildability7%
50
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
100
Land / acreage3%
54
Construction cost3%
50
Gas pipeline2%
10
Tax incentive1%
100
Climate / cooling1%
100

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near ProBuild Property
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
RATTLESNAKESubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW1.1 yrs67.4
UNKNOWN201810Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW1.1 yrs63.4
UNKNOWN204159Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW1.1 yrs62.2
UNKNOWN204174Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW1.1 yrs62.0
PLACID LAKESubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW1.1 yrs61.9
MISSOULASubstation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW1.1 yrs61.8
UNKNOWN204175Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW1.1 yrs61.6
UNKNOWN204176Substation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW1.1 yrs61.3

ProBuild Property: common questions

What is the DC Readiness score of ProBuild Property?

ProBuild Property scores 57.5/100 on the GridCensus DC Readiness scale, rated good. It ranks 23rd of 107 scored sites in Missoula County. The Missoula County average is 57.3 and the Montana average is 54.3.

Which electric utility serves ProBuild Property?

NORTHWESTERN ENERGY LLC - (MT) (investor owned) holds the retail service territory that contains the site; its holding company is NORTHWESTERN ENERGY.

What grid region is ProBuild Property in?

ProBuild Property is in the WECC region. Projects interconnecting there have averaged a 1.1-year wait from queue request to operation.

How far is ProBuild Property from an internet exchange?

The nearest internet exchange facility is iConnect Missoula, about 0.9 miles away; 12 fiber providers report service at the location.

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About this data

Source: GridCensus composite of HIFLD transmission and substation data, EIA, FEMA National Risk Index, FCC broadband data, PeeringDB and ISO interconnection queues, as published October 10, 2026 — GridCensus refreshes it monthly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.

Cite as: GridCensus, “ProBuild Property, Missoula County, MT”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/montana/missoula-county/probuild-property-e23123b4 (data as of October 10, 2026).

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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