Greenfield (QUARTZ - WEST JOHN DAY)

Greenfield

Baker County, Oregon · WECC

DC Readiness
49.6
Fair / 100

Greenfield (QUARTZ - WEST JOHN DAY) is a greenfield datacenter candidate site in Baker County, Oregon, interconnecting through WECC. It screens at 49.6/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 100 MW of candidate capacity and a 1.7 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Nearest substationQUARTZ
Substation voltage138 kV
Available capacity100 MW
Utility commercial rate0.09¢/kWh

Speed to power

ISO / RTO regionWECC
Queue depth74
Avg queue wait1.7 yrs
Recent queue wait1.0 yrs
Completion rate17%
Withdrawal rate84%

Connectivity

Nearest IXPTonaquint Data Center - Boise ID
IXP distance111.2 mi
Fiber providers10
Fiber coverage67.1%
Nearest cloud providerAzure
Nearest cloud regionwestus2
Cloud region distance198.5 mi

Site characteristics

Site typeGreenfield
Parcel ownerIDAHO POWER CO
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability40.0/100
Land cover (NLCD)Evergreen Forest

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)2.00
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyClear
Hazard sub-score78/100
Construction cost index55.5 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterAmazon Web Services
DC distance100.2 mi
Nearest rail11.0 mi
Nearest gas pipeline10.1 mi
Nearest fiber route80.0 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Low (22)
DC tax incentiveYes (property_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity8.61¢/kWh
Industrial electricity7.40¢/kWh
Cooling degree days300
Heating degree days4,700
Land price / acre$1,942
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Incentive detail: Enterprise Zone property tax exemption for 3-15 years; no sales tax in Oregon.

Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
30
Speed to power15%
32
Fiber connectivity12%
24
Energy cost10%
94
Water risk8%
58
Natural hazard8%
78
Buildability7%
40
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
20
Land / acreage3%
53
Construction cost3%
100
Gas pipeline2%
67
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
100

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near Greenfield (QUARTZ - WEST JOHN DAY)
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
QUARTZSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW1.7 yrs67.4
TAP205307Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW1.7 yrs67.3
TAP207374Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW1.7 yrs64.0
Greenfield (TAP205307 - QUARTZ)Greenfield230 kV300 MW1.7 yrs64.0
UNKNOWN202611Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW1.7 yrs63.6
TAP207372Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW1.7 yrs61.5
Greenfield (BROWNLEE - TAP205307)Greenfield230 kV300 MW1.7 yrs61.3
Greenfield (BROWNLEE - TAP205307)Greenfield230 kV300 MW1.7 yrs60.6

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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