Datacenter Sites in McKinley County, New Mexico
McKinley County has 70 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 48.5/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 2,250 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Relatively Low".
70
Candidate sites
48.5/100
Avg DC Readiness
2,250 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Relatively Low
Hazard rating
Site-selection context for McKinley County
No
Datacenter tax incentive
15.77¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
16.87¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
3
Fiber providers
Extremely High
Water stress
$605
Land price / acre
1,400
Cooling degree days
4,000
Heating degree days
53°F
Mean annual temp
By site type
Top datacenter sites in McKinley County
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MCKINLEY | Substation-Adjacent | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.3 yrs | 57.3 |
| EC Near Escalante | Greenfield | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 55.9 |
| EC Near Escalante | Greenfield | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 55.8 |
| EC Near Escalante | Greenfield | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 55.6 |
| AMBROSIA | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.3 yrs | 55.2 |
| EC Coal McKinley County | Greenfield | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 55.1 |
| EC Near Escalante | Greenfield | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 55.1 |
| EC Near Escalante | Greenfield | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 55.0 |
| EC Near Escalante | Greenfield | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 54.8 |
| EC Coal McKinley County | Greenfield | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 54.5 |
| SEVEN LAKES | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.3 yrs | 54.5 |
| EC Coal McKinley County | Greenfield | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 54.4 |
| EC Near Escalante | Greenfield | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 53.8 |
| EC Coal McKinley County | Greenfield | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 53.7 |
| EC Coal McKinley County | Greenfield | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 53.6 |
| EC Near Escalante | Greenfield | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 53.3 |
| EC Coal McKinley County | Greenfield | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 53.2 |
| EC Near Escalante | Greenfield | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 53.0 |
| PRUITT ESCALANTE (PEGS) | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.3 yrs | 52.8 |
| EC Near Escalante | Greenfield | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 52.5 |
| EC FFE McKinley County | Greenfield | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 52.5 |
| EC Near Escalante | Greenfield | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 52.3 |
| WINGATE | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.3 yrs | 51.3 |
| UNKNOWN302098 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.3 yrs | 51.3 |
| CINIZA | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.3 yrs | 51.3 |
McKinley County datacenter FAQ
- How many datacenter sites are in McKinley County?
- 70 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 48.5/100 DC Readiness.
- Does McKinley County offer datacenter tax incentives?
- No datacenter-specific tax incentive is on record for McKinley County in our dataset.
- What is the natural-hazard risk in McKinley County?
- FEMA's National Risk Index rates McKinley County as "Relatively Low" (score 15).
- What are industrial electricity rates in McKinley County?
- Average industrial electricity is 16.87¢/kWh and commercial is 15.77¢/kWh in McKinley County.
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