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UNKNOWN301886

Substation-Adjacent

Imperial County, California · CAISO

DC Readiness
46.5
Fair / 100

UNKNOWN301886 is a substation-adjacent datacenter candidate site in Imperial County, California, interconnecting through CAISO. It screens at 46.5/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 600 MW of candidate capacity and a 8.2 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Nearest substationUNKNOWN301886
Substation distance0.0 mi
Substation voltage345 kV
Available capacity600 MW

Speed to power

ISO / RTO regionCAISO
Queue depth480
Avg queue wait8.2 yrs

Connectivity

Nearest IXPBorder Crossing Pop 1
IXP distance59.0 mi
Fiber providers4
Fiber coverage8.0%

Site characteristics

Risk & environment

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

Location context

Nearest datacenterBorder Crossing Pop 1
DC distance59.0 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively High (48)
DC tax incentiveNo
Commercial electricity19.28¢/kWh
Industrial electricity18.95¢/kWh
Cooling degree days1,000
Heating degree days2,500
Land price / acre$11,892

Site location

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

Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
87
Speed to power15%
31
Fiber connectivity12%
11
Energy cost10%
50
Water risk8%
24
Natural hazard8%
52
Buildability7%
60
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
40
Land / acreage3%
34
Construction cost3%
50
Gas pipeline2%
10
Tax incentive2%
0
Climate / cooling2%
75

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near UNKNOWN301886
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
Heber GeothermalBrownfield66 kV59 MW5.7 yrs53.4
Hudson Ranch Power II LLCBrownfield230 kV55 MW5.7 yrs51.3
Ormesa IBrownfield66 kV31 MW5.7 yrs49.4
Black Rock IIBrownfield66 kV70 MW5.7 yrs48.2
IMPERIAL VALLEYSubstation-Adjacent500 kV1,000 MW8.2 yrs48.2
IMPERIAL VALLEYSubstation-Adjacent500 kV1,000 MW8.2 yrs48.2
EC Near El Centro HybridGreenfield5.7 yrs47.5
BLM Solar DLA: Imperial EastGreenfield1,350 MW5.7 yrs46.5

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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