Gooseberry Mine Property
IndustrialStorey County, Nevada · WECC
At a glance
Gooseberry Mine Property is an industrial datacenter candidate site in Storey County, Nevada, scoring 49.7/100 DC Readiness — 42nd of 54 scored sites in the county. It sits in the WECC grid region and the SIERRA PACIFIC POWER CO service territory, where interconnection has averaged 3.5 years from request to operation.
Power & interconnection
Speed to power
Deep queue and long historical waits — plan for a multi-year interconnection timeline and engage the utility early.
Connectivity
Site characteristics
Risk & environment
Location context
Regulatory climate
No notable statewide DC restriction on record; confirm local zoning and utility tariffs.
Incentive detail: Partial abatement of sales/use tax and personal property tax for $25M+ DC investments.
Site location
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How does Gooseberry Mine Property compare with other sites in Storey County?
Gooseberry Mine Property ranks 42nd of 54 scored candidate sites in Storey County. Its 49.7/100 is roughly in line with the county average of 54.4. It is roughly in line with 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 speed to power (51 vs 47) and its weakest is power availability (30 vs 35). Power and speed to power each carry 20% of the composite score, fiber 12%, water 7% and hazard 6%.
How close is Gooseberry Mine Property to power, fiber and other datacenters?
For connectivity, the nearest internet exchange facility is Switch Tahoe Reno at 2.2 miles. 2 fiber providers report service at the location in FCC broadband data. The closest operating datacenter on record is Tahoe Reno 5, 1.9 miles away.
What are the flood, water and hazard risks at Gooseberry Mine Property?
The site is in FEMA flood zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area (minimal or moderate flood risk). At the county level, FEMA's National Risk Index rates Storey County "Very Low".
Full DC Readiness breakdown
All 13 weighted sub-scores (0–100) behind the composite DC Readiness score.
Nearby comparable sites
Other scored datacenter candidate sites in Storey County, ranked by DC Readiness.
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRACY | Substation-Adjacent | 360 kV | 600 MW | 3.5 yrs | 63.5 |
| NORTH VALLEY ROAD | Substation-Adjacent | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.5 yrs | 62.2 |
| MIRA LOMA | Substation-Adjacent | 360 kV | 600 MW | 3.5 yrs | 62.1 |
| EC Near Tracy | Greenfield | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 60.6 |
| EC Near Tracy | Greenfield | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 60.5 |
| EC Near Tracy | Greenfield | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 60.2 |
| SUGAR LOAF | Substation-Adjacent | 360 kV | 600 MW | 3.5 yrs | 60.0 |
| Valley Road | Brownfield | 120 kV | 6 MW | 3.5 yrs | 59.8 |
Gooseberry Mine Property: common questions
What is the DC Readiness score of Gooseberry Mine Property?
Gooseberry Mine Property scores 49.7/100 on the GridCensus DC Readiness scale, rated fair. It ranks 42nd of 54 scored sites in Storey County. The Storey County average is 54.4 and the Nevada average is 48.5.
Which electric utility serves Gooseberry Mine Property?
SIERRA PACIFIC POWER CO (investor owned) holds the retail service territory that contains the site; its holding company is NEVADA ENERGY.
What grid region is Gooseberry Mine Property in?
Gooseberry Mine Property is in the WECC region. Projects interconnecting there have averaged a 3.5-year wait from queue request to operation.
Is Gooseberry Mine Property in a flood zone?
The site is in FEMA flood zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area (minimal or moderate flood risk).
How far is Gooseberry Mine Property from an internet exchange?
The nearest internet exchange facility is Switch Tahoe Reno, about 2.2 miles away; 2 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, “Gooseberry Mine Property, Storey County, NV”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/nevada/storey-county/gooseberry-mine-property-0f4fd84f (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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