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Greenfield (WRIGHT - SHOAL RIVER)

Greenfield

Okaloosa County, California · CAISO

DC Readiness
53.8
Fair / 100

At a glance

Greenfield (WRIGHT - SHOAL RIVER) is a greenfield datacenter candidate site in Okaloosa County, California, scoring 53.8/100 DC Readiness — 39th of 48 scored sites in the county. Its nearest substation is WRIGHT. It sits in the CAISO grid region, where interconnection has averaged 7.6 years from request to operation. GridCensus catalogs 300 MW of candidate capacity here.

Power & interconnection

Nearest substationWRIGHT
Substation voltage230 kV
Available capacity300 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 IXPBluBroadband Shell Ave
IXP distance10.8 mi
Fiber providers10
Fiber coverage80.9%

Site characteristics

Site typeGreenfield

Risk & environment

Environmental constraintNone (0/100)
Water stress (WRI)Low-Medium
Wetlands (NWI)—
Critical habitat—
Superfund nearby—
Hazard sub-score45/100

Location context

Nearest datacenterBluBroadband Shell Ave
DC distance10.8 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Very High (55)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity11.86¢/kWh
Industrial electricity8.61¢/kWh
Cooling degree days3,500
Heating degree days700
Land price / acre$8,894

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

Incentive detail: Sales tax exemption on manufacturing machinery including servers; no state income tax.

Site location

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This site + 8 nearby

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How does Greenfield (WRIGHT - SHOAL RIVER) compare with other sites in Okaloosa County?

Greenfield (WRIGHT - SHOAL RIVER) ranks 39th of 48 scored candidate sites in Okaloosa County. Its 53.8/100 is roughly in line with the county average of 57.3. It is about 19% 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 (76 vs 27) and its weakest is natural hazard (45 vs 51). Power and speed to power each carry 20% of the composite score, fiber 12%, water 7% and hazard 6%.

How close is Greenfield (WRIGHT - SHOAL RIVER) to power, fiber and other datacenters?

The nearest mapped substation, WRIGHT, is the closest grid connection point on record and operates at 230 kV. For connectivity, the nearest internet exchange facility is BluBroadband Shell Ave at 10.8 miles. 10 fiber providers report service at the location in FCC broadband data. The closest operating datacenter on record is BluBroadband Shell Ave, 10.8 miles away.

What are the flood, water and hazard risks at Greenfield (WRIGHT - SHOAL RIVER)?

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

Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
50
Speed to power20%
43
Fiber connectivity12%
79
Energy cost10%
50
Water risk7%
76
Natural hazard6%
45
Buildability7%
50
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
80
Land / acreage3%
40
Construction cost3%
50
Gas pipeline2%
10
Tax incentive1%
100
Climate / cooling1%
0

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near Greenfield (WRIGHT - SHOAL RIVER)
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
WRIGHTSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.7 yrs64.7
SHOAL RIVERSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.7 yrs63.6
FORT WALTONSubstation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.7 yrs61.2
OCEAN CITYSubstation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.7 yrs61.2
SULLIVAN STREETSubstation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.7 yrs61.1
DESTINSubstation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.7 yrs60.6
TAP153469Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.7 yrs60.4
TAP143122Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.7 yrs60.2

Greenfield (WRIGHT - SHOAL RIVER): common questions

What is the DC Readiness score of Greenfield (WRIGHT - SHOAL RIVER)?

Greenfield (WRIGHT - SHOAL RIVER) scores 53.8/100 on the GridCensus DC Readiness scale, rated fair. It ranks 39th of 48 scored sites in Okaloosa County. The Okaloosa County average is 57.3 and the California average is 45.4.

What is the nearest substation to Greenfield (WRIGHT - SHOAL RIVER)?

The nearest mapped substation is WRIGHT, at 230 kV. GridCensus catalogs 300 MW of candidate capacity for the site.

What grid region is Greenfield (WRIGHT - SHOAL RIVER) in?

Greenfield (WRIGHT - SHOAL RIVER) is in the CAISO region. Projects interconnecting there have averaged a 7.6-year wait from queue request to operation.

How far is Greenfield (WRIGHT - SHOAL RIVER) from an internet exchange?

The nearest internet exchange facility is BluBroadband Shell Ave, about 10.8 miles away; 10 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, “Greenfield (WRIGHT - SHOAL RIVER), Okaloosa County, CA”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/california/okaloosa-county/greenfield-wright-shoal-river-4ed00f74 (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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