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Whistle Stop Inn

Industrial

Carson City County, Nevada · WECC

DC Readiness
47.6
Fair / 100

Whistle Stop Inn is an industrial datacenter candidate site in Carson City County, Nevada, interconnecting through WECC. It screens at 47.6/100 DC Readiness and a 3.5 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

UtilitySIERRA PACIFIC POWER COinvestor ownedfavorable to large load · terms ≥ 100 MWClean Transition Tariff (large loads)

Speed to power

Interconnection outlookConstrained
≈ 5.5 yrs typical interconnection wait

Deep queue and long historical waits — plan for a multi-year interconnection timeline and engage the utility early.

ISO / RTO regionWECC
Queue depth77
Avg queue wait3.5 yrs
Recent queue wait5.5 yrs
Completion rate17%
Withdrawal rate84%

Connectivity

Nearest IXPRoller Network (Reno, NV)
IXP distance20.5 mi
Fiber providers5
Fiber coverage24.9%

Site characteristics

Site typeIndustrial

Risk & environment

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

Location context

Nearest datacenterRoller Network (Reno, NV)
DC distance20.5 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Very Low (12)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_abatement)
Commercial electricity5.83¢/kWh
Industrial electricity5.01¢/kWh
Cooling degree days2,000
Heating degree days3,700
Land price / acre$13,675

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: Partial abatement of sales/use tax and personal property tax for $25M+ DC investments.

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%
51
Fiber connectivity12%
66
Energy cost10%
50
Water risk7%
10
Natural hazard6%
88
Buildability7%
50
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
60
Land / acreage3%
54
Construction cost3%
50
Gas pipeline2%
10
Tax incentive1%
100
Climate / cooling1%
25

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near Whistle Stop Inn
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
EC FFE Carson CityGreenfield——3.5 yrs53.9
CARSONSubstation-Adjacent120 kV100 MW3.5 yrs53.8
BRUNSWICKSubstation-Adjacent120 kV100 MW3.5 yrs53.7
DAYTONSubstation-Adjacent120 kV100 MW3.5 yrs53.6
INCLINESubstation-Adjacent120 kV100 MW3.5 yrs53.5
ROUND HILLSubstation-Adjacent120 kV100 MW3.5 yrs53.3
PRISON HILLSubstation-Adjacent120 kV100 MW3.5 yrs52.8
HEYBOURNESubstation-Adjacent120 kV100 MW3.5 yrs52.6

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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