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OZ Iron

Greenfield

Iron County, Utah · WECC

DC Readiness
60.4
Good / 100

OZ Iron is a greenfield datacenter candidate site in Iron County, Utah, interconnecting through WECC. It screens at 60.4/100 DC Readiness and a 1.7 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Utility commercial rate0.09¢/kWh

Speed to power

ISO / RTO regionWECC
Queue depth34
Avg queue wait1.7 yrs
Recent queue wait1.0 yrs
Completion rate17%
Withdrawal rate84%

Connectivity

Nearest IXPTonaquint Data Center - Saint George
IXP distance54.0 mi
Fiber providers7
Fiber coverage81.4%
Nearest cloud providerGCP
Nearest cloud regionus-west4
Cloud region distance143.2 mi

Site characteristics

Site typeGreenfield
Land contactIron County Assessor
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability70.0/100
Land cover (NLCD)Shrub/Scrub

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)3.80
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyClear
Hazard sub-score85/100
Construction cost index69.5 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterTonaquint Data Center - Saint George
DC distance54.0 mi
Nearest rail2.5 mi
Nearest gas pipeline8.7 mi
Nearest fiber route141.2 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Low (15)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity8.78¢/kWh
Industrial electricity7.42¢/kWh
Cooling degree days1,000
Heating degree days5,500
Land price / acre$3,525

Incentive detail: Enterprise Zone tax credits; Economic Development Tax Increment Financing (EDTIF).

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%
71
Energy cost10%
96
Water risk8%
45
Natural hazard8%
85
Buildability7%
70
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
45
Land / acreage3%
51
Construction cost3%
92
Gas pipeline2%
72
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
75

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near OZ Iron
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
BLM Solar DLA: Escalante ValleyGreenfield1,753 MW1.7 yrs63.9
THREE PEAKSSubstation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW6.9 yrs57.4
EC Coal Iron CountyGreenfield1.7 yrs56.6
EC Coal Iron CountyGreenfield1.7 yrs56.4
WEST CEDARSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW6.9 yrs55.5
UNKNOWN202807Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW6.9 yrs55.5
PAROWANSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW6.9 yrs54.7
Greenfield (INTERMOUNTAIN - ADELANTO)Greenfield500 kV1,000 MW6.9 yrs53.6

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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