King County, Washington · WECC

DC Readiness
68.6
Good / 100

TAP206791 is a substation-adjacent datacenter candidate site in King County, Washington, interconnecting through WECC. It screens at 68.6/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 100 MW of candidate capacity and a 1.7 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Nearest substationTAP206791
Substation distance0.0 mi
Substation voltage161 kV
Available capacity100 MW
Utility commercial rate0.09¢/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 IXPColocation Northwest - Redmond
IXP distance5.1 mi
Fiber providers19
Fiber coverage47.5%
Nearest cloud providerAzure
Nearest cloud regionwestus2
Cloud region distance109.5 mi

Site characteristics

Parcel ownerPUGET SOUND ENERGY INC
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability95.0/100
Land cover (NLCD)Developed, Medium Intensity

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)1.80
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyPresent
Superfund siteSHELL STATION 120525
Hazard sub-score62/100
Construction cost index123.3 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterKanobe, LLC
DC distance7.2 mi
Nearest rail2.2 mi
Nearest gas pipeline2.2 mi
Nearest fiber route16.5 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Moderate (28)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity8.87¢/kWh
Industrial electricity7.33¢/kWh
Cooling degree days300
Heating degree days5,000
Land price / acre$38,716

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

Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
60
Speed to power15%
33
Fiber connectivity12%
83
Energy cost10%
97
Water risk8%
76
Natural hazard8%
62
Buildability7%
95
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
85
Land / acreage3%
56
Construction cost3%
47
Gas pipeline2%
93
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
100

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near TAP206791
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
MAPLE VALLEYSubstation-Adjacent500 kV1,000 MW1.7 yrs76.0
BERRYDALESubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW1.7 yrs73.1
ECHO LAKESubstation-Adjacent500 kV1,000 MW1.7 yrs72.8
INVALIDSubstation-Adjacent500 kV1,000 MW1.7 yrs72.7
TAP206230Substation-Adjacent500 kV1,000 MW1.7 yrs72.4
KLAHANIESubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW1.7 yrs72.0
COVINGTONSubstation-Adjacent500 kV1,000 MW1.7 yrs71.8
NOVELTY HILLSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW1.7 yrs70.0

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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