Utah County, Utah · WECC

DC Readiness
68.4
Good / 100

DEADHEAD is a substation-adjacent datacenter candidate site in Utah County, Utah, interconnecting through WECC. It screens at 68.4/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 100 MW of candidate capacity and a 1.7 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Nearest substationDEADHEAD
Substation distance0.0 mi
Substation voltage138 kV
Available capacity100 MW
Utility commercial rate0.10¢/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 IXPFlexential - Salt Lake City/Lindon (SLC03)
IXP distance1.8 mi
Fiber providers19
Fiber coverage75.0%
Nearest cloud providerGCP
Nearest cloud regionus-west3
Cloud region distance29.4 mi

Site characteristics

Parcel ownerCITY OF LOGAN - (UT)
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability92.0/100
Land cover (NLCD)Developed, Low Intensity

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)3.80
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyPresent
Superfund siteVALDEZ RESERVE CENTER
Hazard sub-score75/100
Construction cost index85.0 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterFlexential Salt Lake City - Lindon
DC distance1.8 mi
Nearest rail1.4 mi
Nearest gas pipeline14.4 mi
Nearest fiber route129.1 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Low (15)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity10.26¢/kWh
Industrial electricity8.36¢/kWh
Cooling degree days1,000
Heating degree days5,500
Land price / acre$15,104

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

Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
58
Speed to power15%
34
Fiber connectivity12%
94
Energy cost10%
96
Water risk8%
53
Natural hazard8%
75
Buildability7%
92
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
100
Land / acreage3%
38
Construction cost3%
79
Gas pipeline2%
54
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
75

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near DEADHEAD
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
STILL MILLSubstation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW1.7 yrs74.8
SPANISH FORKSubstation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW1.7 yrs71.8
CLOVERSubstation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW1.7 yrs69.3
UNKNOWN201631Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW1.7 yrs68.9
TAP205470Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW1.7 yrs68.8
UNKNOWN201652Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW1.7 yrs68.7
UNKNOWN201916Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW1.7 yrs68.7
UNKNOWN201630Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW1.7 yrs68.6

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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