Datacenter Sites in Powell County, Montana
Powell County has 40 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 61.7/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 8,800 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Very Low". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.
40
Candidate sites
61.7/100
Avg DC Readiness
8,800 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Very Low
Hazard rating
Site-selection context for Powell County
Yesproperty_tax_abatement
Datacenter tax incentive
8.47¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
6.36¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
5
Fiber providers
Medium-High
Water stress
$1,783
Land price / acre
400
Cooling degree days
7,600
Heating degree days
42°F
Mean annual temp
Incentive detail: New/expanding industry tax abatement available for DC construction.
By site type
Top datacenter sites in Powell County
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GARRISON | Substation-Adjacent | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 3.3 yrs | 63.8 |
| OVANDO | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.3 yrs | 58.6 |
| TAP204601 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.3 yrs | 55.4 |
| Milwaukee Roundhouse | Industrial | — | — | 3.3 yrs | 54.0 |
| Passenger Refueling, First & Milwaukee | Industrial | — | — | 3.3 yrs | 53.9 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 3.3 yrs | 53.9 |
| Hotel Deer Lodge | Industrial | — | — | 3.3 yrs | 53.9 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 3.3 yrs | 53.8 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 3.3 yrs | 53.8 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 3.3 yrs | 53.8 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 3.3 yrs | 53.8 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 3.3 yrs | 53.8 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 3.3 yrs | 53.8 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 3.3 yrs | 53.7 |
| UNKNOWN204453 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 3.3 yrs | 53.0 |
| TAP207813 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 3.3 yrs | 53.0 |
| UNKNOWN204450 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 3.3 yrs | 53.0 |
| UNKNOWN207812 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 3.3 yrs | 53.0 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 3.3 yrs | 52.9 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 3.3 yrs | 52.8 |
| TAP204449 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 3.3 yrs | 52.2 |
| UNKNOWN204448 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 3.3 yrs | 52.2 |
| TAP207816 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 3.3 yrs | 52.2 |
| TAP206852 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 3.3 yrs | 52.2 |
| TAP205600 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 3.3 yrs | 52.2 |
Powell County datacenter FAQ
- How many datacenter sites are in Powell County?
- 40 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 61.7/100 DC Readiness.
- Does Powell County offer datacenter tax incentives?
- New/expanding industry tax abatement available for DC construction.
- What is the natural-hazard risk in Powell County?
- FEMA's National Risk Index rates Powell County as "Very Low" (score 12).
- What are industrial electricity rates in Powell County?
- Average industrial electricity is 6.36¢/kWh and commercial is 8.47¢/kWh in Powell County.
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