EC Near Scattergood
GreenfieldLos Angeles County, California · CAISO
At a glance
EC Near Scattergood is a greenfield datacenter candidate site in Los Angeles County, California, scoring 51.1/100 DC Readiness — 222nd of 691 scored sites in the county. It sits in the CAISO grid region, where interconnection has averaged 7.6 years from request to operation.
Power & interconnection
Speed to power
Deep queue and long historical waits — plan for a multi-year interconnection timeline and engage the utility early.
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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How does EC Near Scattergood compare with other sites in Los Angeles County?
EC Near Scattergood ranks 222nd of 691 scored candidate sites in Los Angeles County. Its 51.1/100 is roughly in line with the county average of 49.8. It is about 13% above the California average of 45.4 and roughly in line with the national average of 53.2.
Against the California average, its strongest sub-score is water (46 vs 27) and its weakest is power availability (30 vs 36). Power and speed to power each carry 20% of the composite score, fiber 12%, water 7% and hazard 6%.
How close is EC Near Scattergood to power, fiber and other datacenters?
The nearest located transmission bottleneck is 24114_PARDEE _230_24115_PASTORIA_230_BR_1 _1 (CAISO), 54 miles away. For connectivity, the nearest internet exchange facility is QuadraNet LAX at 8.4 miles. 25 fiber providers report service at the location in FCC broadband data. The closest operating datacenter on record is LA3 El Segundo, 6.8 miles away.
What are the flood, water and hazard risks at EC Near Scattergood?
The site is in FEMA flood zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area (minimal or moderate flood risk). WRI rates baseline water stress at 3.80 on a 0–5 scale. No mapped wetlands are recorded on the parcel. At the county level, FEMA's National Risk Index rates Los Angeles County "Relatively High".
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 Los Angeles County, ranked by DC Readiness.
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STATION L (SCATTERGOOD) | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 7.6 yrs | 62.9 |
| STATION E (TOLUCA) | Substation-Adjacent | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 7.6 yrs | 62.6 |
| Broadway (CA) | Brownfield | 66 kV | 167 MW | 7.6 yrs | 62.4 |
| STATION M(VALLEY) | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 7.6 yrs | 61.7 |
| AIRWAY | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 7.6 yrs | 61.3 |
| RINALDI | Substation-Adjacent | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 7.6 yrs | 60.9 |
| VINCENT | Substation-Adjacent | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 7.6 yrs | 59.8 |
| CHEVMAIN | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 7.6 yrs | 59.1 |
EC Near Scattergood: common questions
What is the DC Readiness score of EC Near Scattergood?
EC Near Scattergood scores 51.1/100 on the GridCensus DC Readiness scale, rated fair. It ranks 222nd of 691 scored sites in Los Angeles County. The Los Angeles County average is 49.8 and the California average is 45.4.
What grid region is EC Near Scattergood in?
EC Near Scattergood is in the CAISO region. Projects interconnecting there have averaged a 7.6-year wait from queue request to operation.
Is EC Near Scattergood in a flood zone?
The site is in FEMA flood zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area (minimal or moderate flood risk).
Who owns EC Near Scattergood?
Parcel records list the owner as LOS ANGELES DEPARTMENT OF WATER & POWER (private land).
How far is EC Near Scattergood from an internet exchange?
The nearest internet exchange facility is QuadraNet LAX, about 8.4 miles away; 25 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, “EC Near Scattergood, Los Angeles County, CA”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/california/los-angeles-county/ec-near-scattergood-70c2abcf (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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