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Orland Project at 39.530, -122.519

Federal Excess

Glenn County, California · CAISO

DC Readiness
39.3
Limited / 100

At a glance

Orland Project at 39.530, -122.519 is a federal excess datacenter candidate site in Glenn County, California, scoring 39.3/100 DC Readiness — 96th of 113 scored sites in the county. It sits in the CAISO grid region and the PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC CO. service territory, where interconnection has averaged 7.6 years from request to operation.

Power & interconnection

UtilityPACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC CO.investor ownedrestrictive to large load · terms ≥ 50 MW

Speed to power

Interconnection outlookConstrained
≈ 8.3 yrs typical interconnection wait

Deep queue and long historical waits — plan for a multi-year interconnection timeline and engage the utility early.

ISO / RTO regionCAISO
Queue depth227
Avg queue wait7.6 yrs
Recent queue wait8.3 yrs
Completion rate11%
Withdrawal rate89%

Connectivity

Nearest IXPRagingWire CA2 - NTT
IXP distance82.0 mi
Fiber providers2
Fiber coverage0.3%
Max download13 Mbps

Site characteristics

Acreage38 ac
Buildable load (est.)~15–38 MWland-based
Former useReclamation and Irrigation

Risk & environment

Environmental constraintNone (0/100)
Water stress (WRI)High
Wetlands (NWI)—
Critical habitat—
Superfund nearby—
Hazard sub-score52/100

Location context

Nearest datacenterRagingWire CA2
DC distance82.0 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively High (48)
DC tax incentiveNo
Commercial electricity29.96¢/kWh
Industrial electricity22.93¢/kWh
Cooling degree days1,000
Heating degree days2,500
Land price / acre$10,262

Regulatory climate

Moderatestate posture · as of 2026-08

No notable statewide DC restriction on record; confirm local zoning and utility tariffs.

DC tax incentiveNo / suspended

Site location

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≥ 7560–7540–60≤ 40
This site + 8 nearby

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How does Orland Project at 39.530, -122.519 compare with other sites in Glenn County?

Orland Project at 39.530, -122.519 ranks 96th of 113 scored candidate sites in Glenn County. Its 39.3/100 is roughly in line with the county average of 40.1. It is about 13% below the California average of 45.4 and about 26% below the national average of 53.2.

Against the California average, its strongest sub-score is natural hazard (52 vs 51) and its weakest is fiber connectivity (44 vs 66). Power and speed to power each carry 20% of the composite score, fiber 12%, water 7% and hazard 6%.

How close is Orland Project at 39.530, -122.519 to power, fiber and other datacenters?

The nearest located transmission bottleneck is 31334_CLER LKE_60.0_31338_KONOCTI6_60.0_BR_1 _1 (CAISO), 41 miles away. For connectivity, the nearest internet exchange facility is RagingWire CA2 - NTT at 82 miles. 2 fiber providers report service at the location in FCC broadband data. The closest operating datacenter on record is RagingWire CA2, 82 miles away.

What are the flood, water and hazard risks at Orland Project at 39.530, -122.519?

At the county level, FEMA's National Risk Index rates Glenn County "Relatively High".

Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
30
Speed to power20%
43
Fiber connectivity12%
44
Energy cost10%
50
Water risk7%
24
Natural hazard6%
52
Buildability7%
50
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
20
Land / acreage3%
31
Construction cost3%
50
Gas pipeline2%
10
Tax incentive1%
0
Climate / cooling1%
75

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near Orland Project at 39.530, -122.519
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
LOGAN CREEKSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW7.6 yrs50.1
GLENNSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW7.6 yrs50.1
OZ GlennGreenfield——7.6 yrs45.9
CAPAYSubstation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW7.6 yrs43.9
WILLOWS ASubstation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW7.6 yrs43.9
ORLAND BSubstation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW7.6 yrs43.9
HIGHLINESubstation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW7.6 yrs43.9
JACINTOSubstation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW7.6 yrs43.8

Orland Project at 39.530, -122.519: common questions

What is the DC Readiness score of Orland Project at 39.530, -122.519?

Orland Project at 39.530, -122.519 scores 39.3/100 on the GridCensus DC Readiness scale, rated limited. It ranks 96th of 113 scored sites in Glenn County. The Glenn County average is 40.1 and the California average is 45.4.

Which electric utility serves Orland Project at 39.530, -122.519?

PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC CO. (investor owned) holds the retail service territory that contains the site; its holding company is PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC CORPORATION.

What grid region is Orland Project at 39.530, -122.519 in?

Orland Project at 39.530, -122.519 is in the CAISO region. Projects interconnecting there have averaged a 7.6-year wait from queue request to operation.

How far is Orland Project at 39.530, -122.519 from an internet exchange?

The nearest internet exchange facility is RagingWire CA2 - NTT, about 82 miles away; 2 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, “Orland Project at 39.530, -122.519, Glenn County, CA”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/california/glenn-county/orland-project-e4db5f67 (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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