EC Near Winnemucca

Greenfield

Humboldt, Nevada · WECC

DC Readiness
52.6
Fair / 100

EC Near Winnemucca is a greenfield datacenter candidate site in Humboldt, Nevada, interconnecting through WECC. It screens at 52.6/100 DC Readiness and a 5.8 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Utility commercial rate0.07¢/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 IXPEdgeCore Reno 1
IXP distance135.5 mi
Fiber providers4
Fiber coverage30.0%
Nearest cloud providerGCP
Nearest cloud regionus-west3
Cloud region distance310.2 mi

Site characteristics

Site typeGreenfield
Parcel ownerSIERRA PACIFIC POWER COMPANY
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability80.0/100
Land cover (NLCD)Grassland/Herbaceous
Former usenear retired gas plant (10km)

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)4.50
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyClear
Hazard sub-score88/100
Construction cost index101.1 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterTesla Gigafactory
DC distance133.5 mi
Nearest rail4.7 mi
Nearest gas pipeline2.1 mi
Nearest fiber route174.7 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Very Low (12)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_abatement)
Commercial electricity7.18¢/kWh
Industrial electricity10.22¢/kWh
Cooling degree days2,000
Heating degree days3,700
Land price / acre$1,164

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%
30
Speed to power15%
31
Fiber connectivity12%
55
Energy cost10%
95
Water risk8%
31
Natural hazard8%
88
Buildability7%
80
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
20
Land / acreage3%
54
Construction cost3%
66
Gas pipeline2%
93
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
25

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near EC Near Winnemucca
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
VALMYSubstation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW5.8 yrs63.8
LONE TREESubstation-Adjacent120 kV100 MW5.8 yrs58.6
GETCHELSubstation-Adjacent120 kV100 MW5.8 yrs58.5
Greenfield (COYOTE CREEK - VALMY)Greenfield345 kV600 MW5.8 yrs58.4
WINNEMUCCASubstation-Adjacent120 kV100 MW5.8 yrs58.3
UNKNOWN304552Substation-Adjacent120 kV100 MW5.8 yrs57.8
Greenfield (COYOTE CREEK - VALMY)Greenfield345 kV600 MW5.8 yrs57.8
BLUE MOUNTAINSubstation-Adjacent120 kV100 MW5.8 yrs57.6

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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