Substation-Adjacent site at 46.327, -120.235
Substation-AdjacentYakima County, Washington · WECC
At a glance
Substation-Adjacent site at 46.327, -120.235 is a substation-adjacent datacenter candidate site in Yakima County, Washington, scoring 54.7/100 DC Readiness — 28th of 114 scored sites in the county. Its nearest substation is TAP209108 (0 mi, 69 kV). It sits in the WECC grid region, where interconnection has averaged 3.5 years from request to operation. GridCensus catalogs 50 MW of candidate capacity here.
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.
Site location
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How does Substation-Adjacent site at 46.327, -120.235 compare with other sites in Yakima County?
Substation-Adjacent site at 46.327, -120.235 ranks 28th of 114 scored candidate sites in Yakima County. Its 54.7/100 is roughly in line with the county average of 53.5. It is roughly in line with the Washington average of 51.7 and roughly in line with the national average of 53.2.
Against the Washington average, its strongest sub-score is power availability (46 vs 37) and its weakest is speed to power (50 vs 50). Power and speed to power each carry 20% of the composite score, fiber 12%, water 7% and hazard 6%.
How close is Substation-Adjacent site at 46.327, -120.235 to power, fiber and other datacenters?
The nearest mapped substation, TAP209108, is about 0 miles away and operates at 69 kV. For connectivity, the nearest internet exchange facility is YAKMWAFP - Wholesail Yakima at 22.8 miles. 13 fiber providers report service at the location in FCC broadband data. The closest operating datacenter on record is YAKMWAFP - Wholesail Yakima, 22.8 miles away.
What are the flood, water and hazard risks at Substation-Adjacent site at 46.327, -120.235?
At the county level, FEMA's National Risk Index rates Yakima County "Relatively Moderate".
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 Yakima County, ranked by DC Readiness.
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OZ Yakima | Greenfield | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 64.9 |
| UNION GAP | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.5 yrs | 63.8 |
| POMONA HEIGHTS | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.5 yrs | 63.6 |
| TAP203451 | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.5 yrs | 60.7 |
| UNKNOWN203025 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.5 yrs | 60.4 |
| UNKNOWN202711 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.5 yrs | 60.4 |
| UNKNOWN209128 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.5 yrs | 60.3 |
| UNKNOWN203029 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.5 yrs | 60.3 |
Substation-Adjacent site at 46.327, -120.235: common questions
What is the DC Readiness score of Substation-Adjacent site at 46.327, -120.235?
Substation-Adjacent site at 46.327, -120.235 scores 54.7/100 on the GridCensus DC Readiness scale, rated fair. It ranks 28th of 114 scored sites in Yakima County. The Yakima County average is 53.5 and the Washington average is 51.7.
What is the nearest substation to Substation-Adjacent site at 46.327, -120.235?
The nearest mapped substation is TAP209108, about 0 miles away, at 69 kV. GridCensus catalogs 50 MW of candidate capacity for the site.
What grid region is Substation-Adjacent site at 46.327, -120.235 in?
Substation-Adjacent site at 46.327, -120.235 is in the WECC region. Projects interconnecting there have averaged a 3.5-year wait from queue request to operation.
How far is Substation-Adjacent site at 46.327, -120.235 from an internet exchange?
The nearest internet exchange facility is YAKMWAFP - Wholesail Yakima, about 22.8 miles away; 13 fiber providers report service at the location.
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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 October 10, 2026 — GridCensus refreshes it monthly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: GridCensus, “Substation-Adjacent site at 46.327, -120.235, Yakima County, WA”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/washington/yakima-county/tap209108-70a17736 (data as of October 10, 2026).
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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