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Acme Power Plant

Industrial

Sheridan County, Wyoming · SPP

DC Readiness
54.9
Fair / 100

At a glance

Acme Power Plant is an industrial datacenter candidate site in Sheridan County, Wyoming, scoring 54.9/100 DC Readiness — 47th of 54 scored sites in the county. It sits in the SPP grid region, where interconnection has averaged 4.3 years from request to operation.

Power & interconnection

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 IXPACT Sheridan
IXP distance7.8 mi
Fiber providers6
Fiber coverage58.2%

Site characteristics

Site typeIndustrial

Risk & environment

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

Location context

Nearest datacenterACT Sheridan
DC distance7.8 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Very Low (10)
DC tax incentiveYes (no_income_tax)
Commercial electricity10.99¢/kWh
Industrial electricity8.57¢/kWh
Cooling degree days300
Heating degree days7,600
Land price / acre$1,582

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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This site + 8 nearby

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How does Acme Power Plant compare with other sites in Sheridan County?

Acme Power Plant ranks 47th of 54 scored candidate sites in Sheridan County. Its 54.9/100 is roughly in line with the county average of 58.7. 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 (85 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 Acme Power Plant to power, fiber and other datacenters?

For connectivity, the nearest internet exchange facility is ACT Sheridan at 7.8 miles. 6 fiber providers report service at the location in FCC broadband data. The closest operating datacenter on record is ACT Sheridan, 7.8 miles away.

What are the flood, water and hazard risks at Acme Power Plant?

At the county level, FEMA's National Risk Index rates Sheridan 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%
85
Energy cost10%
50
Water risk7%
48
Natural hazard6%
90
Buildability7%
50
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
80
Land / acreage3%
55
Construction cost3%
50
Gas pipeline2%
10
Tax incentive1%
100
Climate / cooling1%
100

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near Acme Power Plant
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
EC Coal Sheridan CountyGreenfield——4.3 yrs67.3
EC Coal Sheridan CountyGreenfield——4.3 yrs67.1
SHERIDANSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW4.3 yrs66.5
EC Coal Sheridan CountyGreenfield——4.3 yrs65.5
DECKERSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW1.1 yrs65.2
UNKNOWN202499Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW1.1 yrs64.7
TONGUE RIVERSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW4.3 yrs64.6
EC Coal Sheridan CountyGreenfield——4.3 yrs64.4

Acme Power Plant: common questions

What is the DC Readiness score of Acme Power Plant?

Acme Power Plant scores 54.9/100 on the GridCensus DC Readiness scale, rated fair. It ranks 47th of 54 scored sites in Sheridan County. The Sheridan County average is 58.7 and the Wyoming average is 52.2.

What grid region is Acme Power Plant in?

Acme Power Plant is in the SPP region. Projects interconnecting there have averaged a 4.3-year wait from queue request to operation.

How far is Acme Power Plant from an internet exchange?

The nearest internet exchange facility is ACT Sheridan, about 7.8 miles away; 6 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, “Acme Power Plant, Sheridan County, WY”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/wyoming/sheridan-county/acme-power-plant-50b08f36 (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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