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Clark County, Nevada · CAISO

DC Readiness
58.5
Good / 100

At a glance

GRAND TETON is a substation-adjacent datacenter candidate site in Clark County, Nevada, scoring 58.5/100 DC Readiness — 39th of 747 scored sites in the county. Its nearest substation is GRAND TETON (0 mi, 230 kV). It sits in the CAISO grid region and the NEVADA POWER CO service territory, where interconnection has averaged 7.6 years from request to operation. GridCensus catalogs 300 MW of candidate capacity here.

Power & interconnection

Nearest substationGRAND TETON
Substation distance0.0 mi
Substation voltage230 kV
Available capacity300 MW
UtilityNEVADA POWER COinvestor ownedfavorable to large load · terms ≥ 100 MWClean Transition Tariff (large loads)

Speed to power

Interconnection outlookConstrained
≈ 8.0 yrs typical interconnection wait

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

ISO / RTO regionCAISO
Queue depth23
Avg queue wait7.6 yrs
Recent queue wait8.0 yrs
Completion rate10%
Withdrawal rate90%

Connectivity

Nearest IXPFlexential - Las Vegas/North (LAS04)
IXP distance6.3 mi
Fiber providers15
Fiber coverage43.4%

Site characteristics

Risk & environment

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

Location context

Nearest datacenterSwitch Citadel
DC distance4.6 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Very Low (12)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_abatement)
Commercial electricity6.19¢/kWh
Industrial electricity5.74¢/kWh
Cooling degree days2,000
Heating degree days3,700
Land price / acre$3,863

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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This site + 8 nearby

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How does GRAND TETON compare with other sites in Clark County?

GRAND TETON ranks 39th of 747 scored candidate sites in Clark County. Its 58.5/100 is about 19% above the county average of 49.2. It is about 21% above the Nevada average of 48.5 and roughly in line with the national average of 53.2.

Against the Nevada average, its strongest sub-score is power availability (78 vs 35) and its weakest is speed to power (41 vs 47). Power and speed to power each carry 20% of the composite score, fiber 12%, water 7% and hazard 6%.

How close is GRAND TETON to power, fiber and other datacenters?

The nearest mapped substation, GRAND TETON, is about 0 miles away and operates at 230 kV. For connectivity, the nearest internet exchange facility is Flexential - Las Vegas/North (LAS04) at 6.3 miles. 15 fiber providers report service at the location in FCC broadband data. The closest operating datacenter on record is Switch Citadel, 4.6 miles away.

What are the flood, water and hazard risks at GRAND TETON?

At the county level, FEMA's National Risk Index rates Clark County "Very Low".

Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
78
Speed to power20%
41
Fiber connectivity12%
82
Energy cost10%
50
Water risk7%
10
Natural hazard6%
88
Buildability7%
60
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
80
Land / acreage3%
54
Construction cost3%
50
Gas pipeline2%
10
Tax incentive1%
100
Climate / cooling1%
25

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near GRAND TETON
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
Nellis AFB Solar Facility Site IBrownfield230 kV13 MW7.6 yrs64.0
UNKNOWN308478Substation-Adjacent500 kV1,000 MW7.6 yrs62.2
LENZIESubstation-Adjacent500 kV1,000 MW7.6 yrs62.2
APEXSubstation-Adjacent500 kV1,000 MW7.6 yrs62.2
NORTHWESTSubstation-Adjacent500 kV1,000 MW7.6 yrs62.0
CLARKSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW7.6 yrs61.8
MEADSubstation-Adjacent500 kV1,000 MW7.6 yrs61.8
OZ ClarkGreenfield——7.6 yrs61.8

GRAND TETON: common questions

What is the DC Readiness score of GRAND TETON?

GRAND TETON scores 58.5/100 on the GridCensus DC Readiness scale, rated good. It ranks 39th of 747 scored sites in Clark County. The Clark County average is 49.2 and the Nevada average is 48.5.

What is the nearest substation to GRAND TETON?

The nearest mapped substation is GRAND TETON, about 0 miles away, at 230 kV. GridCensus catalogs 300 MW of candidate capacity for the site.

Which electric utility serves GRAND TETON?

NEVADA POWER CO (investor owned) holds the retail service territory that contains the site; its holding company is NEVADA ENERGY.

What grid region is GRAND TETON in?

GRAND TETON is in the CAISO region. Projects interconnecting there have averaged a 7.6-year wait from queue request to operation.

How far is GRAND TETON from an internet exchange?

The nearest internet exchange facility is Flexential - Las Vegas/North (LAS04), about 6.3 miles away; 15 fiber providers report service at the location.

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About this data

Source: GridCensus composite of HIFLD transmission and substation data, EIA, FEMA National Risk Index, FCC broadband data, PeeringDB and ISO interconnection queues, as published October 10, 2026 — GridCensus refreshes it monthly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.

Cite as: GridCensus, “GRAND TETON, Clark County, NV”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/nevada/clark-county/grand-teton-56477afe (data as of October 10, 2026).

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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