H L Culbreath Bayside Power Station
BrownfieldTampa, Hillsborough, Florida · Tampa Electric Co
H L Culbreath Bayside Power Station is a natural gas plant in Tampa, Hillsborough, Florida. Retired generation sites are among the most attractive datacenter redevelopment targets: the existing interconnection was sized for roughly 504 MW of generation, so the grid hookup, transmission rights, and often cooling-water access are already in place — collapsing the speed-to-power timeline versus a greenfield build.
Former use & capacity
Grid hookup & remediation
Nearby datacenter candidate sites
Scored candidate sites near H L Culbreath Bayside Power Station, ranked by DC Readiness.
| Site | Type | State | County | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAKE TARPON | Substation-Adjacent | FL | Pinellas County | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 1.0 yrs | 69.3 |
| STATE ROUTE 60 | Substation-Adjacent | FL | Hillsborough County | 230 kV | 300 MW | 1.0 yrs | 68.5 |
| KATHLEEN | Substation-Adjacent | FL | Polk County | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 1.0 yrs | 68.5 |
| 11TH AVENUE | Substation-Adjacent | FL | Hillsborough County | 230 kV | 300 MW | 1.0 yrs | 68.2 |
| DAVIS | Substation-Adjacent | FL | Hillsborough County | 230 kV | 300 MW | 1.0 yrs | 68.2 |
| JUNEAU | Substation-Adjacent | FL | Hillsborough County | 230 kV | 300 MW | 1.0 yrs | 68.0 |
| EC Near Tampa Electric Co NA 2 | Greenfield | FL | Hillsborough | — | — | 3.6 yrs | 67.9 |
| F J Gannon | Brownfield | FL | Hillsborough County | — | 635 MW | 3.6 yrs | 67.8 |
Nearby internet exchanges
- H5 Data Centers TampaTampa, FL · 28 networks
- WOW! Business (Tampa Datacenter)Tampa, FL · 16 networks
- Carrier Core - TampaTampa, FL · 5 networks
- HivelocityTampa, FL · 5 networks
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Dataset updated . Screening estimates derived from public data sources.
Brownfield attributes are derived from EIA retired-generator and EPA public data. Existing capacity reflects the retired plant's historical nameplate, not deliverable interconnection for a new load. Confirm reusable interconnection rights, remediation status, and site availability with the utility, ISO, and current owner.
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