Carson City, Nevada · WECC

DC Readiness
56.3
Good / 100

DAYTON is a substation-adjacent datacenter candidate site in Carson City, Nevada, interconnecting through WECC. It screens at 56.3/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 100 MW of candidate capacity and a 5.8 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Nearest substationDAYTON
Substation distance0.0 mi
Substation voltage120 kV
Available capacity100 MW
Utility commercial rate0.06¢/kWh

Speed to power

ISO / RTO regionWECC
Queue depth74
Avg queue wait5.8 yrs
Recent queue wait5.8 yrs
Completion rate10%
Withdrawal rate90%

Connectivity

Nearest IXPRoller Network (Reno, NV)
IXP distance19.9 mi
Fiber providers6
Fiber coverage17.7%
Nearest cloud providerAWS
Nearest cloud regionus-west-1
Cloud region distance181.5 mi

Site characteristics

Parcel ownerSIERRA PACIFIC POWER COMPANY
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability70.0/100
Land cover (NLCD)Shrub/Scrub

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)4.50
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyPresent
Superfund siteBRUCE AEROSPACE
Hazard sub-score78/100
Construction cost index91.8 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterRoller Network (Reno, NV)
DC distance19.9 mi
Nearest rail15.1 mi
Nearest gas pipeline2.4 mi
Nearest fiber route70.6 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

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

Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
57
Speed to power15%
31
Fiber connectivity12%
33
Energy cost10%
95
Water risk8%
40
Natural hazard8%
78
Buildability7%
70
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
65
Land / acreage3%
47
Construction cost3%
74
Gas pipeline2%
92
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
25

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near DAYTON
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
CARSONSubstation-Adjacent120 kV100 MW5.8 yrs62.1
HEYBOURNESubstation-Adjacent120 kV100 MW5.8 yrs61.9
BRUNSWICKSubstation-Adjacent120 kV100 MW5.8 yrs61.6
INCLINESubstation-Adjacent120 kV100 MW5.8 yrs57.8
PRISON HILLSubstation-Adjacent120 kV100 MW5.8 yrs57.2
Greenfield (BRUNSWICK - MT. ROSE)Greenfield120 kV100 MW5.8 yrs56.1
ROUND HILLSubstation-Adjacent120 kV100 MW5.8 yrs55.8
Greenfield (TRACY - BRUNSWICK)Greenfield120 kV100 MW5.8 yrs54.9

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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