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Los Angeles County, California · CAISO

DC Readiness
50.3
Fair / 100

CALDWELL is a substation-adjacent datacenter candidate site in Los Angeles County, California, interconnecting through CAISO. It screens at 50.3/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 300 MW of candidate capacity and a 8.2 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Nearest substationCALDWELL
Substation distance0.0 mi
Substation voltage230 kV
Available capacity300 MW
UtilityCITY OF VICTORVILLE - (CA)not available

Speed to power

Interconnection outlookConstrained
≈ 8.2 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 wait8.2 yrs

Connectivity

Nearest IXPAISO Data Center
IXP distance59.7 mi
Fiber providers25
Fiber coverage59.0%

Site characteristics

Risk & environment

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

Location context

Nearest datacenterAT&T
DC distance42.7 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively High (48)
DC tax incentiveNo
Commercial electricity19.05¢/kWh
Industrial electricity16.25¢/kWh
Cooling degree days1,000
Heating degree days2,500
Land price / acre$21,834

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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Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
78
Speed to power20%
25
Fiber connectivity12%
66
Energy cost10%
50
Water risk7%
24
Natural hazard6%
52
Buildability7%
60
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
40
Land / acreage3%
34
Construction cost3%
50
Gas pipeline2%
10
Tax incentive1%
0
Climate / cooling1%
75

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near CALDWELL
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
Broadway (CA)Brownfield66 kV167 MW5.7 yrs60.7
STATION L (SCATTERGOOD)Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW8.2 yrs60.1
STATION E (TOLUCA)Substation-Adjacent500 kV1,000 MW8.2 yrs59.9
STATION M(VALLEY)Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW8.2 yrs58.9
AIRWAYSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW8.2 yrs58.9
RINALDISubstation-Adjacent500 kV1,000 MW8.2 yrs58.2
UCLA So Campus Cogen ProjectBrownfield230 kV15 MW5.7 yrs57.7
Paramount RefineryBrownfield66 kV7 MW5.7 yrs57.7

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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