Datacenter Sites in Sanders County, Montana
Sanders County has 70 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 55.0/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 14,500 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Very Low". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.
70
Candidate sites
55.0/100
Avg DC Readiness
14,500 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Very Low
Hazard rating
Site-selection context for Sanders County
Yesproperty_tax_abatement
Datacenter tax incentive
8.77¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
6.83¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
3
Fiber providers
Medium-High
Water stress
$1,180
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 Sanders County
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenfield (TAFT - HOT SPRINGS) | Greenfield | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 1.1 yrs | 73.5 |
| NOXON | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 1.1 yrs | 73.0 |
| Greenfield (TAFT - HOT SPRINGS) | Greenfield | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 1.1 yrs | 70.5 |
| Greenfield (TAFT - HOT SPRINGS) | Greenfield | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 1.1 yrs | 70.4 |
| Greenfield (NOXON - HOT SPRINGS) | Greenfield | 230 kV | 300 MW | 1.1 yrs | 69.1 |
| Greenfield (TAFT - HOT SPRINGS) | Greenfield | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 1.1 yrs | 68.9 |
| Greenfield (NOXON - HOT SPRINGS) | Greenfield | 230 kV | 300 MW | 1.1 yrs | 68.2 |
| Greenfield (TAFT - HOT SPRINGS) | Greenfield | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 1.1 yrs | 68.1 |
| Greenfield (NOXON - CABINET GORGE) | Greenfield | 230 kV | 300 MW | 1.1 yrs | 67.8 |
| Greenfield (LANCASTER - NOXON) | Greenfield | 230 kV | 300 MW | 1.1 yrs | 67.8 |
| Greenfield (NOXON - HOT SPRINGS) | Greenfield | 230 kV | 300 MW | 1.1 yrs | 67.3 |
| Greenfield (NOXON - HOT SPRINGS) | Greenfield | 230 kV | 300 MW | 1.1 yrs | 67.2 |
| Greenfield (TAFT - HOT SPRINGS) | Greenfield | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 1.1 yrs | 67.2 |
| Greenfield (NOXON - HOT SPRINGS) | Greenfield | 230 kV | 300 MW | 1.1 yrs | 67.1 |
| Greenfield (NOXON - HOT SPRINGS) | Greenfield | 230 kV | 300 MW | 1.1 yrs | 66.6 |
| Greenfield (NOXON - LIBBY) | Greenfield | 230 kV | 300 MW | 1.1 yrs | 66.5 |
| Greenfield (NOXON - LIBBY) | Greenfield | 230 kV | 300 MW | 1.1 yrs | 66.5 |
| Greenfield (NOXON - HOT SPRINGS) | Greenfield | 230 kV | 300 MW | 1.1 yrs | 66.0 |
| Greenfield (LIBBY - HASKILL) | Greenfield | 230 kV | 300 MW | 1.1 yrs | 66.0 |
| Greenfield (NOXON - HOT SPRINGS) | Greenfield | 230 kV | 300 MW | 1.1 yrs | 66.0 |
| Greenfield (NOXON - LIBBY) | Greenfield | 230 kV | 300 MW | 1.1 yrs | 65.6 |
| Greenfield (TAFT - HOT SPRINGS) | Greenfield | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 1.1 yrs | 65.6 |
| Greenfield (NOXON - HOT SPRINGS) | Greenfield | 230 kV | 300 MW | 1.1 yrs | 65.5 |
| Greenfield (TAP204491 - NOXON) | Greenfield | 230 kV | 300 MW | 1.1 yrs | 65.3 |
| Greenfield (NOXON - HOT SPRINGS) | Greenfield | 230 kV | 300 MW | 1.1 yrs | 65.0 |
Sanders County datacenter FAQ
- How many datacenter sites are in Sanders County?
- 70 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 55.0/100 DC Readiness.
- Does Sanders County offer datacenter tax incentives?
- New/expanding industry tax abatement available for DC construction.
- What is the natural-hazard risk in Sanders County?
- FEMA's National Risk Index rates Sanders County as "Very Low" (score 12).
- What are industrial electricity rates in Sanders County?
- Average industrial electricity is 6.83¢/kWh and commercial is 8.77¢/kWh in Sanders County.
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