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WENATCHEE BADGER MTN

Federal Excess

Douglas County, Washington · WECC

DC Readiness
53.8
Fair / 100

WENATCHEE BADGER MTN is a federal excess datacenter candidate site in Douglas County, Washington, interconnecting through WECC. It screens at 53.8/100 DC Readiness and a 6.9 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Speed to power

ISO / RTO regionWECC
Queue depth34
Avg queue wait6.9 yrs

Connectivity

Nearest IXPH5 Data Centers Quincy 2/3
IXP distance20.7 mi
Fiber providers8
Fiber coverage72.4%

Site characteristics

Acreage5 ac
Former useNavigation and Traffic Aids

Risk & environment

Water stress (WRI)Low-Medium
Wetlands (NWI)
Critical habitat
Superfund nearby
Hazard sub-score72/100

Location context

Nearest datacenterDatacenter 813688319
DC distance0.7 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Moderate (28)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity4.83¢/kWh
Industrial electricity3.97¢/kWh
Cooling degree days300
Heating degree days5,000
Land price / acre$2,784

Incentive detail: Sales tax exemption on DC equipment and construction for eligible facilities; no state income tax.

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%
42
Fiber connectivity12%
78
Energy cost10%
50
Water risk8%
64
Natural hazard8%
72
Buildability7%
50
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
100
Land / acreage3%
35
Construction cost3%
50
Gas pipeline2%
10
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
100

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near WENATCHEE BADGER MTN
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
GRAND COULEE 230KVSubstation-Adjacent500 kV1,000 MW6.9 yrs61.7
GRAND COULEE 500KVSubstation-Adjacent500 kV1,000 MW6.9 yrs61.7
CHIEF JOSEPHSubstation-Adjacent500 kV1,000 MW6.9 yrs61.7
SAINT ANDREWSSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW6.9 yrs57.4
Rock Island Silicon SmelterIndustrial6.9 yrs54.6
COULEE CITYSubstation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW6.9 yrs54.4
TAP206319Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW6.9 yrs54.4
WENATCHEEFederal Excess6.9 yrs54.4

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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