Whiterock Substation

Federal Excess

Platte County, Wyoming · WECC

DC Readiness
41.9
Fair / 100

Whiterock Substation is a federal excess datacenter candidate site in Platte County, Wyoming, interconnecting through WECC. It screens at 41.9/100 DC Readiness.

Power & interconnection

Speed to power

ISO / RTO regionWECC
Queue depth74

Connectivity

Nearest IXPACT Wheatland
IXP distance19.0 mi

Site characteristics

Acreage11 ac
Former usePower Development and Distribution

Risk & environment

Water stress (WRI)Medium-High
Wetlands (NWI)
Critical habitat
Superfund nearby
Hazard sub-score50/100

Location context

Nearest datacenterACT Wheatland
DC distance19.0 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Very Low (10)
DC tax incentiveYes (no_income_tax)
Commercial electricity10.53¢/kWh
Industrial electricity7.72¢/kWh
Cooling degree days300
Heating degree days7,600
Land price / acre$1,028

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

Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
30
Speed to power15%
25
Fiber connectivity12%
63
Energy cost10%
50
Water risk8%
50
Natural hazard8%
50
Buildability7%
50
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
60
Land / acreage3%
31
Construction cost3%
50
Gas pipeline2%
10
Tax incentive2%
0
Climate / cooling2%
50

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near Whiterock Substation
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
UNKNOWN201471Substation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW1.7 yrs74.4
UNKNOWN203136Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW1.7 yrs70.8
UNKNOWN204238Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW1.7 yrs69.2
UNKNOWN209345Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW1.7 yrs68.5
UNKNOWN204242Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW1.7 yrs67.5
TAP204373Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW1.7 yrs66.8
Greenfield (UNKNOWN201471 - STEGALL)Greenfield345 kV600 MW1.7 yrs66.6
Greenfield (AULT - LARAMIE RIVER)Greenfield345 kV600 MW1.7 yrs66.4

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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