Datacenter Sites in Contra Costa County, California
Contra Costa County has 222 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 46.8/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 8,738 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Relatively High".
222
Candidate sites
46.8/100
Avg DC Readiness
8,738 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Relatively High
Hazard rating
Site-selection context for Contra Costa County
No
Datacenter tax incentive
29.96¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
22.93¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
6
Fiber providers
High
Water stress
$9,199
Land price / acre
1,000
Cooling degree days
2,500
Heating degree days
59°F
Mean annual temp
By site type
Top datacenter sites in Contra Costa County
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EMBARCADERO | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 8.2 yrs | 59.5 |
| BAHIA | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 8.2 yrs | 56.2 |
| MORAGA | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 8.2 yrs | 55.9 |
| SOBRANTE | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 8.2 yrs | 55.9 |
| Phillips 66 Carbon Plant | Brownfield | 60 kV | 27 MW | 5.7 yrs | 55.5 |
| TECHNICAL ECOLOGICAL S. R. RESEARCH CENTER | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 8.2 yrs | 55.4 |
| ROSSMOOR TAP 2 | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 8.2 yrs | 55.4 |
| ROSSMOOR | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 8.2 yrs | 55.4 |
| TESORO | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 8.2 yrs | 55.0 |
| TASSAJARA | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 8.2 yrs | 54.8 |
| OAKLAND I | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 8.2 yrs | 54.5 |
| GAYLORD | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 8.2 yrs | 54.2 |
| PITTSBURG | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 8.2 yrs | 54.2 |
| CONTRA COSTA | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 8.2 yrs | 54.1 |
| BRENT | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 8.2 yrs | 53.7 |
| CONTRA COSTA POWER | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 8.2 yrs | 53.4 |
| WIND DRIVER | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 8.2 yrs | 53.4 |
| LONE TREE | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 8.2 yrs | 53.3 |
| MARITIME | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 8.2 yrs | 53.0 |
| NCPA ALAMEDA | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 8.2 yrs | 53.0 |
| OAKLAND L | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 8.2 yrs | 53.0 |
| CARTWRIGHT | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 8.2 yrs | 52.9 |
| OAKLAND D | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 8.2 yrs | 52.9 |
| JENNEY | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 8.2 yrs | 52.9 |
| OAKLAND X | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 8.2 yrs | 52.8 |
Contra Costa County datacenter FAQ
- How many datacenter sites are in Contra Costa County?
- 222 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 46.8/100 DC Readiness.
- Does Contra Costa County offer datacenter tax incentives?
- No datacenter-specific tax incentive is on record for Contra Costa County in our dataset.
- What is the natural-hazard risk in Contra Costa County?
- FEMA's National Risk Index rates Contra Costa County as "Relatively High" (score 48).
- What are industrial electricity rates in Contra Costa County?
- Average industrial electricity is 22.93¢/kWh and commercial is 29.96¢/kWh in Contra Costa County.
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