GRAND COULEE 500KV
Substation-AdjacentDouglas County, Washington · WECC
GRAND COULEE 500KV is a substation-adjacent datacenter candidate site in Douglas County, Washington, interconnecting through WECC. It screens at 65.0/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 1,000 MW of candidate capacity and a 6.9 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.
Power & interconnection
Speed to power
Deep queue and long historical waits — plan for a multi-year interconnection timeline and engage the utility early.
Connectivity
Site characteristics
Risk & environment
Location context
Regulatory climate
No notable statewide DC restriction on record; confirm local zoning and utility tariffs.
Incentive detail: Sales tax exemption on DC equipment and construction for eligible facilities; no state income tax.
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Full DC Readiness breakdown
All 13 weighted sub-scores (0–100) behind the composite DC Readiness score.
Nearby comparable sites
Other scored datacenter candidate sites in Douglas County, ranked by DC Readiness.
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHIEF JOSEPH | Substation-Adjacent | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 6.9 yrs | 65.6 |
| GRAND COULEE 230KV | Substation-Adjacent | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 6.9 yrs | 65.0 |
| SAINT ANDREWS | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 6.9 yrs | 61.7 |
| TAP206319 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 6.9 yrs | 58.9 |
| COULEE CITY | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 6.9 yrs | 58.9 |
| TAP206318 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 6.9 yrs | 58.4 |
| UNKNOWN202139 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 6.9 yrs | 58.4 |
| UNKNOWN209244 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 6.9 yrs | 58.1 |
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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