Master Siting GIS & Continuous Heatmap

Active Siting Location: Yuma Desert Mesa Outpost
MCDA Score: 94%
Annual Sun: 345 Days/yr β˜€οΈ
Cooling Mode: Dry / Immersion

HD Heatmap Resolution

60 FPS Retina
Heatmap Opacity: 45%
Basemap Style: Free / No API Key

Tri-State Layers & Emojis

Map Legend & Key

Low / Costly Moderate Optimal (Prime)
🏒 Existing Operational Data Center
πŸ—οΈ Candidate AIDC Development Parcel
β˜€οΈ Existing Solar Power Plant
πŸ”† Potential Solar Building Zone
πŸ’§ Major Reservoir & Storage
β›² Potential Aquifer Refill Siphon
⚑ 345-500kV Transmission Corridor
🌿 Protected Wildlife Reserve & Sanctuary
Live Cloud Movement, Shadow Tracking & PV Yield Simulator
Scenario:
β˜€οΈ 345 Sunny d/yr ⚑ 6.95 kWh/mΒ² GHI πŸ’΅ $32.40/MWh LCOE
Instant PV Generation: 582.4 MW
Single-Axis Tracker Angle: +2.5Β° (Facing Solar Noon)
Cloud Shadow Derating: -1.4% (Negligible)
Simulated Daylight Hour: 12:00 PM (Solar Noon) Adjust time to test diurnal sun angles, shadow length, and PV generation curve
06:00 (Sunrise) 09:00 12:00 (Peak Solar Noon) 15:00 18:00 19:00 (Sunset)

Hourly PV Output & Cloud Attenuation (MW)

Monthly Solar Irradiance (GHI kWh/mΒ²/day)

Potential Solar Building Sites

Edwards Karst & Balcones Fault Zone (Texas)
Edwards Karst Limestone (Depth 2-97m)

Permeability: 96% | Hydraulic Cond K: 0.0045 m/s. Solution caverns siphon mountain precipitation directly into the deep artesian reservoir.

Darcy Infiltration: 14.2 in/hr
Water Table Head: 42 meters πŸ’§

Aquifer Hydraulic Head Response (Meters)

Strata Hydraulic Conductivity K (mm/s)

Geological Strata (Click Layer to Inspect)

Potential Aquifer Refill Basins

Avra Valley Desert Corridor β€” 2028 (AI Neural Forecast)
Normal (Median Siphoning)
Water Table Depth: -198m Subsurface
Net Recharge Flux: +3.4 MGD
Natural Infiltration: 8.2 MGD
Vadose Alluvium & Caliche
Semi-Confining Aquitard
Saturated Deep Aquifer
Cone of Depression (Drawdown)
AIDC Pumping Wellfield

Candidate AIDC - Alpha Site

Candidate AIDC - Beta Site

1. Target Parcel Selection

Local rates: Power $61.50/MWh, Water $3850/MG

2. Cooling Architecture

Evaporative Cooling Towers
PUE: 1.20 | WUE: 2.0 L/kWh (High Water Draw)
Dry Air Economizer Cooling
PUE: 1.38 | WUE: 0.05 L/kWh (Zero Water Depletion)
Direct Liquid Immersion Cooling
PUE: 1.08 | WUE: 0.10 L/kWh (Max Efficiency)

Annual Utility OPEX & Resource Simulator (100 MW IT Load)

High-density computing data center resource models accounting for local grid tariff rates and aquifer water prices.

Total Power Demand 138.0 MW IT 100 MW + Cooling 38 MW
Annual Water Draw 11.6 MG/yr Ultra-low dry economizer consumption
Total Utility OPEX $74.4M/yr Power: $74.3M + Water: $0.05M

Cooling Technology OPEX Breakdown ($ Millions / Year)