Datacenter Sites in Nevada
Nevada has 2,287 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 50.2/100 DC Readiness. Greenfield parcels lead the inventory (745 sites). Most sites interconnect through WECC. The state's candidate sites carry a catalogued aggregate of 312.6k MW and average a 5.8 yrs interconnection-queue wait.
By site type
Average sub-score profile
How Nevada's candidate sites score on each DC Readiness dimension (0–100 average).
Top 25 datacenter sites in Nevada
Ranked by DC Readiness.
| Site | Type | County | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nellis AFB Solar Facility Site I | Brownfield | Clark | 230 kV | 13 MW | 6.9 yrs | 65.5 |
| APEX | Substation-Adjacent | Clark County | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 6.9 yrs | 62.0 |
| OZ Clark | Greenfield | Clark | — | — | 5.8 yrs | 62.0 |
| OZ Clark | Greenfield | Clark | — | — | 5.8 yrs | 62.0 |
| LENZIE | Substation-Adjacent | Clark County | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 6.9 yrs | 61.7 |
| NORTHWEST | Substation-Adjacent | Clark County | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 6.9 yrs | 61.6 |
| UNKNOWN308478 | Substation-Adjacent | Clark County | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 6.9 yrs | 61.6 |
| OZ Clark | Greenfield | Clark | — | — | 5.8 yrs | 61.5 |
| EC Coal Clark County | Greenfield | Clark County | — | — | 5.8 yrs | 61.4 |
| CLARK | Substation-Adjacent | Clark County | 230 kV | 300 MW | 6.9 yrs | 61.4 |
| TRACY | Substation-Adjacent | Storey County | 360 kV | 600 MW | 6.9 yrs | 61.3 |
| OZ Clark | Greenfield | Clark | — | — | 5.8 yrs | 61.2 |
| BLM Solar DLA: Dry Lake | Greenfield | Clark County | — | 1,474 MW | 5.8 yrs | 61.1 |
| EC Coal Clark County | Greenfield | Clark County | — | — | 5.8 yrs | 60.9 |
| OZ Clark | Greenfield | Clark | — | — | 5.8 yrs | 60.7 |
| OZ Clark | Greenfield | Clark | — | — | 5.8 yrs | 60.6 |
| PECOS | Substation-Adjacent | Clark County | 230 kV | 300 MW | 6.9 yrs | 60.6 |
| MEAD | Substation-Adjacent | Clark County | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 6.9 yrs | 60.5 |
| UNKNOWN308502 | Substation-Adjacent | Clark County | 230 kV | 300 MW | 6.9 yrs | 60.5 |
| EC Near Valley Road | Greenfield | Washoe | — | — | 5.8 yrs | 60.5 |
| EC Near Valley Road | Greenfield | Washoe | — | — | 5.8 yrs | 60.5 |
| HARRY ALLEN (500KV) | Substation-Adjacent | Clark County | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 6.9 yrs | 60.2 |
| EC Coal Clark County | Greenfield | Clark County | — | — | 5.8 yrs | 60.2 |
| MIRA LOMA | Substation-Adjacent | Storey County | 360 kV | 600 MW | 6.9 yrs | 60.1 |
| NORTH VALLEY ROAD | Substation-Adjacent | Storey County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 6.9 yrs | 60.0 |
Counties in Nevada
17 counties with five or more scored sites.
Nevada datacenter site selection FAQ
- How many datacenter sites are in Nevada?
- GridCensus catalogs 2,287 scored datacenter candidate sites in Nevada, with an average DC Readiness score of 50.2/100.
- What is the average interconnection-queue wait in Nevada?
- Candidate sites in Nevada average a 5.8 yrs interconnection-queue wait, with an average queue depth of 67 projects.
- What kind of datacenter sites are most common in Nevada?
- Greenfield sites are the most common category in Nevada (745 sites), and most sites fall within the WECC grid region.
Dataset updated . Screening estimates derived from public data sources.
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