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Saratoga National Fish Hatchery at 41.504, -106.789

Federal Excess

Carbon County, Wyoming · SPP

DC Readiness
46.3
Fair / 100

At a glance

Saratoga National Fish Hatchery at 41.504, -106.789 is a federal excess datacenter candidate site in Carbon County, Wyoming, scoring 46.3/100 DC Readiness — 95th of 99 scored sites in the county. It sits in the SPP grid region and the CARBON POWER & LIGHT, INC service territory, where interconnection has averaged 4.3 years from request to operation.

Power & interconnection

UtilityCARBON POWER & LIGHT, INCnot available

Speed to power

Interconnection outlookModerate
≈ 4.9 yrs typical interconnection wait

Middle-of-the-pack interconnection conditions for this grid.

ISO / RTO regionSPP
Queue depth8
Avg queue wait4.3 yrs
Recent queue wait4.9 yrs
Completion rate16%
Withdrawal rate84%

Connectivity

Nearest IXPMountain West Technologies - Casper
IXP distance95.9 mi
Fiber providers3
Fiber coverage16.7%

Site characteristics

Acreage9 ac
Buildable load (est.)~4–9 MWland-based
Former useAll Other

Risk & environment

Environmental constraintNone (0/100)
Water stress (WRI)Medium-High
Wetlands (NWI)—
Critical habitat—
Superfund nearby—
Hazard sub-score90/100

Location context

Nearest datacenterMountain West Technologies - Casper
DC distance95.9 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Very Low (10)
DC tax incentiveYes (no_income_tax)
Commercial electricity11.57¢/kWh
Industrial electricity7.86¢/kWh
Cooling degree days300
Heating degree days7,600
Land price / acre$971

Regulatory climate

Favorablestate posture · as of 2026-08

Low-cost power and land; DC-friendly posture.

DC tax incentiveYes

Incentive detail: No state corporate or personal income tax; low property taxes.

Site location

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≥ 7560–7540–60≤ 40
This site + 8 nearby

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How does Saratoga National Fish Hatchery at 41.504, -106.789 compare with other sites in Carbon County?

Saratoga National Fish Hatchery at 41.504, -106.789 ranks 95th of 99 scored candidate sites in Carbon County. Its 46.3/100 is roughly in line with the county average of 50.1. It is about 11% below the Wyoming average of 52.2 and about 13% below the national average of 53.2.

Against the Wyoming average, its strongest sub-score is speed to power (55 vs 52) and its weakest is fiber connectivity (36 vs 58). Power and speed to power each carry 20% of the composite score, fiber 12%, water 7% and hazard 6%.

How close is Saratoga National Fish Hatchery at 41.504, -106.789 to power, fiber and other datacenters?

For connectivity, the nearest internet exchange facility is Mountain West Technologies - Casper at 95.9 miles. 3 fiber providers report service at the location in FCC broadband data. The closest operating datacenter on record is Mountain West Technologies - Casper, 95.9 miles away.

What are the flood, water and hazard risks at Saratoga National Fish Hatchery at 41.504, -106.789?

At the county level, FEMA's National Risk Index rates Carbon County "Very Low".

Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
30
Speed to power20%
55
Fiber connectivity12%
36
Energy cost10%
50
Water risk7%
48
Natural hazard6%
90
Buildability7%
50
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
20
Land / acreage3%
42
Construction cost3%
50
Gas pipeline2%
10
Tax incentive1%
100
Climate / cooling1%
100

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near Saratoga National Fish Hatchery at 41.504, -106.789
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
Sinclair Oil RefineryBrownfield—5 MW3.5 yrs61.1
SEMINOESubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW4.3 yrs58.7
UNKNOWN201479Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW4.3 yrs58.6
FREEZEOUTSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.5 yrs58.4
UNKNOWN202491Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW4.3 yrs58.3
UNKNOWN201482Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.5 yrs57.9
MINERSSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.5 yrs57.9
ECHO SPRINGSSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.5 yrs57.7

Saratoga National Fish Hatchery at 41.504, -106.789: common questions

What is the DC Readiness score of Saratoga National Fish Hatchery at 41.504, -106.789?

Saratoga National Fish Hatchery at 41.504, -106.789 scores 46.3/100 on the GridCensus DC Readiness scale, rated fair. It ranks 95th of 99 scored sites in Carbon County. The Carbon County average is 50.1 and the Wyoming average is 52.2.

Which electric utility serves Saratoga National Fish Hatchery at 41.504, -106.789?

CARBON POWER & LIGHT, INC (not available) holds the retail service territory that contains the site.

What grid region is Saratoga National Fish Hatchery at 41.504, -106.789 in?

Saratoga National Fish Hatchery at 41.504, -106.789 is in the SPP region. Projects interconnecting there have averaged a 4.3-year wait from queue request to operation.

How far is Saratoga National Fish Hatchery at 41.504, -106.789 from an internet exchange?

The nearest internet exchange facility is Mountain West Technologies - Casper, about 95.9 miles away; 3 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, “Saratoga National Fish Hatchery at 41.504, -106.789, Carbon County, WY”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/wyoming/carbon-county/saratoga-national-fish-hatchery-cb44aed6 (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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