BLM Solar DLA: Imperial East
GreenfieldImperial County, California · CAISO
BLM Solar DLA: Imperial East is a greenfield datacenter candidate site in Imperial County, California, interconnecting through CAISO. It screens at 45.6/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 1,350 MW of candidate capacity and a 5.7 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.
Power & interconnection
Speed to power
Middle-of-the-pack interconnection conditions for this grid.
Connectivity
Site characteristics
Risk & environment
Location context
Regulatory climate
No notable statewide DC restriction on record; confirm local zoning and utility tariffs.
Site location
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Full DC Readiness breakdown
All 13 weighted sub-scores (0–100) behind the composite DC Readiness score.
Nearby comparable sites
Other scored datacenter candidate sites in Imperial County, ranked by DC Readiness.
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heber Geothermal | Brownfield | 66 kV | 59 MW | 5.7 yrs | 52.8 |
| IMPERIAL VALLEY | Substation-Adjacent | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 8.2 yrs | 52.3 |
| IMPERIAL VALLEY | Substation-Adjacent | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 8.2 yrs | 51.9 |
| Hudson Ranch Power II LLC | Brownfield | 230 kV | 55 MW | 5.7 yrs | 50.7 |
| UNKNOWN301886 | Substation-Adjacent | 345 kV | 600 MW | 8.2 yrs | 50.5 |
| EL CENTRO | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 8.2 yrs | 49.7 |
| Ormesa I | Brownfield | 66 kV | 31 MW | 5.7 yrs | 48.8 |
| HIGHLINE | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 8.2 yrs | 47.9 |
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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