Lusk at 42.594, -104.588
Federal ExcessGoshen County, Wyoming · WECC
At a glance
Lusk at 42.594, -104.588 is a federal excess datacenter candidate site in Goshen County, Wyoming, scoring 47.8/100 DC Readiness — 60th of 62 scored sites in the county. It sits in the WECC grid region, where interconnection has averaged 3.5 years from request to operation.
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
Low-cost power and land; DC-friendly posture.
Incentive detail: No state corporate or personal income tax; low property taxes.
Site location
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How does Lusk at 42.594, -104.588 compare with other sites in Goshen County?
Lusk at 42.594, -104.588 ranks 60th of 62 scored candidate sites in Goshen County. Its 47.8/100 is roughly in line with the county average of 52.5. It is roughly in line with the Wyoming average of 52.2 and about 10% below the national average of 53.2.
Against the Wyoming average, its strongest sub-score is natural hazard (90 vs 89) and its weakest is power availability (30 vs 38). Power and speed to power each carry 20% of the composite score, fiber 12%, water 7% and hazard 6%.
How close is Lusk at 42.594, -104.588 to power, fiber and other datacenters?
For connectivity, the nearest internet exchange facility is ACT Douglas at 39.3 miles. 2 fiber providers report service at the location in FCC broadband data. The closest operating datacenter on record is ACT Douglas, 39.3 miles away.
What are the flood, water and hazard risks at Lusk at 42.594, -104.588?
The site is in FEMA flood zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area (minimal or moderate flood risk). At the county level, FEMA's National Risk Index rates Goshen County "Very Low".
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 Goshen County, ranked by DC Readiness.
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EC Near Western Sugar Coop - Torrington | Greenfield | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 59.5 |
| OZ Goshen | Greenfield | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 59.4 |
| EC Near Western Sugar Coop - Torrington | Greenfield | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 58.9 |
| EC Near Western Sugar Coop - Torrington | Greenfield | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 58.7 |
| EC Near Western Sugar Coop - Torrington | Greenfield | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 58.5 |
| EC Near Western Sugar Coop - Torrington | Greenfield | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 58.0 |
| EC Near Western Sugar Coop - Torrington | Greenfield | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 57.5 |
| EC Near Western Sugar Coop - Torrington | Greenfield | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 57.3 |
Lusk at 42.594, -104.588: common questions
What is the DC Readiness score of Lusk at 42.594, -104.588?
Lusk at 42.594, -104.588 scores 47.8/100 on the GridCensus DC Readiness scale, rated fair. It ranks 60th of 62 scored sites in Goshen County. The Goshen County average is 52.5 and the Wyoming average is 52.2.
What grid region is Lusk at 42.594, -104.588 in?
Lusk at 42.594, -104.588 is in the WECC region. Projects interconnecting there have averaged a 3.5-year wait from queue request to operation.
Is Lusk at 42.594, -104.588 in a flood zone?
The site is in FEMA flood zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area (minimal or moderate flood risk).
How far is Lusk at 42.594, -104.588 from an internet exchange?
The nearest internet exchange facility is ACT Douglas, about 39.3 miles away; 2 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, “Lusk at 42.594, -104.588, Goshen County, WY”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/wyoming/goshen-county/lusk-1400206c (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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