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EC FFE Colfax County

Greenfield

Colfax, New Mexico · SPP

DC Readiness
49.8
Fair / 100

EC FFE Colfax County is a greenfield datacenter candidate site in Colfax, New Mexico, interconnecting through SPP. It screens at 49.8/100 DC Readiness and a 3.5 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

LMP zoneSPP_SOUTH
Wholesale LMP$15.62/MWh
Utility commercial rate0.15¢/kWh

Speed to power

ISO / RTO regionSPP
Queue depth14
Avg queue wait3.5 yrs
Recent queue wait3.5 yrs
Completion rate16%
Withdrawal rate84%

Connectivity

Nearest IXPSouthwest Cyberport Albuquerque
IXP distance150.4 mi
Fiber providers5
Fiber coverage45.3%
Nearest cloud providerAzure
Nearest cloud regionwestus3
Cloud region distance473.3 mi

Site characteristics

Site typeGreenfield
Land contactColfax County County Assessor
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability80.0/100
Land cover (NLCD)Grassland/Herbaceous
Former usefossil fuel employment

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone D
Water stress (WRI)4.00
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyClear
Hazard sub-score85/100
Construction cost index53.7 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterJohn F. Simms Building
DC distance97.5 mi
Nearest rail4.5 mi
Nearest gas pipeline37.1 mi
Nearest fiber route73.6 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Low (15)
DC tax incentiveNo
Commercial electricity15.48¢/kWh
Industrial electricity8.10¢/kWh
Cooling degree days1,400
Heating degree days4,000
Land price / acre$977

Site location

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≥ 7560–7540–60≤ 40
This site + 8 nearby

Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
30
Speed to power15%
52
Fiber connectivity12%
18
Energy cost10%
90
Water risk8%
48
Natural hazard8%
85
Buildability7%
80
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
20
Land / acreage3%
55
Construction cost3%
100
Gas pipeline2%
0
Tax incentive2%
0
Climate / cooling2%
55

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near EC FFE Colfax County
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
OZ ColfaxGreenfield3.5 yrs53.9
EC Coal Colfax CountyGreenfield3.5 yrs53.2
EC Coal Colfax CountyGreenfield3.5 yrs50.5
BURRO CANYONSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW6.9 yrs50.1
TAP308008Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.3 yrs46.0
SPRINGERSubstation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.3 yrs46.0
YORK CANYONSubstation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.3 yrs46.0
UNKNOWN306518Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.3 yrs46.0

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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