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North Cody Substation at 44.524, -109.135

Federal Excess

Park County, Wyoming · WECC

DC Readiness
48.3
Fair / 100

At a glance

North Cody Substation at 44.524, -109.135 is a federal excess datacenter candidate site in Park County, Wyoming, scoring 48.3/100 DC Readiness — 80th of 112 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

Interconnection outlookConstrained
≈ 5.5 yrs typical interconnection wait

Deep queue and long historical waits — plan for a multi-year interconnection timeline and engage the utility early.

ISO / RTO regionWECC
Queue depth34
Avg queue wait3.5 yrs
Recent queue wait5.5 yrs
Completion rate17%
Withdrawal rate84%

Connectivity

Nearest IXPParsec
IXP distance88.1 mi
Fiber providers3
Fiber coverage61.5%

Site characteristics

Acreage6 ac
Buildable load (est.)~2–6 MWland-based
Former usePower Development and Distribution

Risk & environment

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

Location context

Nearest datacenterParsec Data Management
DC distance88.1 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Very Low (10)
DC tax incentiveYes (no_income_tax)
Commercial electricity12.67¢/kWh
Industrial electricity7.53¢/kWh
Cooling degree days300
Heating degree days7,600
Land price / acre$2,842

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 North Cody Substation at 44.524, -109.135 compare with other sites in Park County?

North Cody Substation at 44.524, -109.135 ranks 80th of 112 scored candidate sites in Park County. Its 48.3/100 is roughly in line with the county average of 49.6. It is roughly in line with the Wyoming average of 52.2 and roughly in line with the national average of 53.2.

Against the Wyoming average, its strongest sub-score is fiber connectivity (64 vs 58) 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 North Cody Substation at 44.524, -109.135 to power, fiber and other datacenters?

For connectivity, the nearest internet exchange facility is Parsec at 88.1 miles. 3 fiber providers report service at the location in FCC broadband data. The closest operating datacenter on record is Parsec Data Management, 88.1 miles away.

What are the flood, water and hazard risks at North Cody Substation at 44.524, -109.135?

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 Park 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%
49
Fiber connectivity12%
64
Energy cost10%
50
Water risk7%
48
Natural hazard6%
90
Buildability7%
50
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
20
Land / acreage3%
41
Construction cost3%
50
Gas pipeline2%
10
Tax incentive1%
100
Climate / cooling1%
100

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near North Cody Substation at 44.524, -109.135
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
UNKNOWN202897Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.5 yrs58.5
OREGON BASINSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.5 yrs58.4
UNKNOWN204589Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW4.3 yrs56.2
EC Coal Park CountyGreenfield——3.5 yrs55.5
UNKNOWN203114Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.5 yrs55.4
UNKNOWN201267Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.5 yrs55.1
TAP204644Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.5 yrs55.0
UNKNOWN201262Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.5 yrs54.9

North Cody Substation at 44.524, -109.135: common questions

What is the DC Readiness score of North Cody Substation at 44.524, -109.135?

North Cody Substation at 44.524, -109.135 scores 48.3/100 on the GridCensus DC Readiness scale, rated fair. It ranks 80th of 112 scored sites in Park County. The Park County average is 49.6 and the Wyoming average is 52.2.

What grid region is North Cody Substation at 44.524, -109.135 in?

North Cody Substation at 44.524, -109.135 is in the WECC region. Projects interconnecting there have averaged a 3.5-year wait from queue request to operation.

Is North Cody Substation at 44.524, -109.135 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 North Cody Substation at 44.524, -109.135 from an internet exchange?

The nearest internet exchange facility is Parsec, about 88.1 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, “North Cody Substation at 44.524, -109.135, Park County, WY”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/wyoming/park-county/north-cody-substation-19c36f3f (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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