Former Mine site at 32.853, -108.069
Former MineGrant, New Mexico · WECC
At a glance
Former Mine site at 32.853, -108.069 is a former mine datacenter candidate site in Grant, New Mexico, scoring 43.7/100 DC Readiness — 38th of 72 scored sites in the county. It sits in the WECC grid region and the PUBLIC SERVICE CO OF NM 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.
Site location
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How does Former Mine site at 32.853, -108.069 compare with other sites in Grant?
Former Mine site at 32.853, -108.069 ranks 38th of 72 scored candidate sites in Grant. Its 43.7/100 is roughly in line with the county average of 46.9. It is roughly in line with the New Mexico average of 47.8 and about 18% below the national average of 53.2.
Against the New Mexico average, its strongest sub-score is natural hazard (85 vs 84) and its weakest is power availability (30 vs 38). Power and speed to power each carry 20% of the composite score, fiber 12%, water 7% and hazard 6%.
How close is Former Mine site at 32.853, -108.069 to power, fiber and other datacenters?
For connectivity, the nearest internet exchange facility is MDC El Paso at 127.9 miles. 3 fiber providers report service at the location in FCC broadband data. The closest operating datacenter on record is CenturyLink DC, 86.6 miles away.
What are the flood, water and hazard risks at Former Mine site at 32.853, -108.069?
At the county level, FEMA's National Risk Index rates Grant "Relatively 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 Grant, ranked by DC Readiness.
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HIDALGO | Substation-Adjacent | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.5 yrs | 55.4 |
| EC Near Chino Mines | Greenfield | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 54.1 |
| EC Near Chino Mines | Greenfield | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 53.8 |
| EC Near Chino Mines | Greenfield | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 53.4 |
| EC Near Chino Mines | Greenfield | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 53.2 |
| EC Near Freeport McMoRan | Greenfield | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 53.1 |
| EC Near Freeport McMoRan | Greenfield | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 53.0 |
| EC Near Chino Mines | Greenfield | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 53.0 |
Former Mine site at 32.853, -108.069: common questions
What is the DC Readiness score of Former Mine site at 32.853, -108.069?
Former Mine site at 32.853, -108.069 scores 43.7/100 on the GridCensus DC Readiness scale, rated fair. It ranks 38th of 72 scored sites in Grant. The Grant average is 46.9 and the New Mexico average is 47.8.
Which electric utility serves Former Mine site at 32.853, -108.069?
PUBLIC SERVICE CO OF NM (investor owned) holds the retail service territory that contains the site; its holding company is PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY OF NEW MEXICO RESOURCES.
What grid region is Former Mine site at 32.853, -108.069 in?
Former Mine site at 32.853, -108.069 is in the WECC region. Projects interconnecting there have averaged a 3.5-year wait from queue request to operation.
How far is Former Mine site at 32.853, -108.069 from an internet exchange?
The nearest internet exchange facility is MDC El Paso, about 127.9 miles away; 3 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, “Former Mine site at 32.853, -108.069, Grant, NM”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/new-mexico/grant/mine-site-917bc03d (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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