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Datacenter Sites in Piute County, Utah

Piute County has 25 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 52.2/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 1,950 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Relatively Low". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.

At a glance

Piute County, Utah has 25 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 52.2/100 DC Readiness, roughly in line with the Utah average of 51.7. It ranks 23rd of 29 Utah counties by number of sites and 8th by average score. The top-scoring site is Substation-Adjacent site · 4f577883 at 58.3/100.

25
Candidate sites
52.2/100
Avg DC Readiness
1,950 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Relatively Low
Hazard rating
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Top 25 in Piute County

Site-selection context for Piute County

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Datacenter tax incentive
10.02¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
7.25¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
1
Fiber providers
High
Water stress
$4,020
Land price / acre
1,000
Cooling degree days
5,500
Heating degree days
49°F
Mean annual temp

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

How does Piute County compare with other counties in Utah?

By number of scored sites, Piute County ranks 23rd of the 29 Utah counties with a county page, holding 1.0% of the state's 2,458 sites. Its average DC Readiness of 52.2/100 ranks 8th in the state and is roughly in line with the national average of 53.0. Nationally it has the 1462nd-largest site inventory of 2,964 counties with five or more sites. 0 sites score 70 or higher and 1 score 55 or higher.

What types of datacenter sites are in Piute County?

Substation-Adjacent sites are the most common (21, 84% of the county's inventory), followed by former mine (4). Site type reflects how the parcel was identified — next to a substation, on a former mine or brownfield, on industrial or federal excess land — and is scored on the same 14 factors either way.

What are power cost, hazard, water and fiber conditions in Piute County?

Industrial electricity averages 7.25¢/kWh and commercial 10.02¢/kWh. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county "Relatively Low" (15). WRI water stress is high. 1 fiber providers report service in the county. The climate runs 1,000 cooling degree days a year with a mean temperature of 49°F. Land is valued around $4,020 an acre.

By site type

Top datacenter sites in Piute County

Top datacenter sites in Piute County
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
UNKNOWN206482Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.5 yrs58.3
UNKNOWN206484Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.5 yrs54.4
TAP206095Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.5 yrs54.4
TAP209697Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.5 yrs54.3
UNKNOWN209696Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.5 yrs54.3
CAMERONSubstation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.5 yrs54.2
UNKNOWN207443Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.5 yrs53.8
UNKNOWN207447Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.5 yrs53.6
TAP207449Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.5 yrs53.5
JUNCTIONSubstation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.5 yrs53.0
UNKNOWN201826Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.5 yrs52.9
UNKNOWN207451Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.5 yrs52.8
PANGUITCHSubstation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.5 yrs52.7
UNKNOWN207462Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.5 yrs52.6
UNKNOWN209674Substation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW3.5 yrs52.0
DEAD HEADSubstation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW3.5 yrs52.0
UNKNOWN206483Substation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW3.5 yrs52.0
TAP207453Substation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW3.5 yrs52.0
UNKNOWN207441Substation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW3.5 yrs51.3
UNKNOWN207442Substation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW3.5 yrs51.0
UNKNOWN208012Substation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW3.5 yrs50.3
Mine SiteFormer Mine——3.5 yrs47.7
Mine SiteFormer Mine——3.5 yrs47.5
Mine SiteFormer Mine——3.5 yrs47.1
Mine SiteFormer Mine——3.5 yrs46.9

Every scored site in Piute County

All 25 sites, best first.

Piute County datacenter FAQ

How many datacenter sites are in Piute County?

25 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 52.2/100 DC Readiness. That is the 23rd-most of 29 Utah counties with five or more sites.

What is the highest-scoring datacenter site in Piute County?

Substation-Adjacent site · 4f577883 scores 58.3/100 DC Readiness, the highest of the 25 scored sites in Piute County (a substation-adjacent site).

Does Piute County offer datacenter tax incentives?

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

What is the natural-hazard risk in Piute County?

FEMA's National Risk Index rates Piute County as "Relatively Low" (score 15).

What are industrial electricity rates in Piute County?

Average industrial electricity is 7.25¢/kWh and commercial is 10.02¢/kWh in Piute County.

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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 November 12, 2026 — GridCensus refreshes it monthly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.

Cite as: GridCensus, “Datacenter candidate sites in Piute County, Utah”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/utah/piute-county (data as of November 12, 2026).

Dataset updated . Screening estimates derived from public data sources.

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