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Greenfield (CALECTRIC - TAP310797)

Greenfield

Orange County, California · CAISO

DC Readiness
42.6
Fair / 100

At a glance

Greenfield (CALECTRIC - TAP310797) is a greenfield datacenter candidate site in Orange County, California, scoring 42.6/100 DC Readiness — 190th of 190 scored sites in the county. Its nearest substation is CALECTRIC. It sits in the CAISO grid region and the SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EDISON CO service territory, where interconnection has averaged 7.6 years from request to operation. GridCensus catalogs 100 MW of candidate capacity here.

Power & interconnection

Nearest substationCALECTRIC
Substation voltage115 kV
Available capacity100 MW
UtilitySOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EDISON COinvestor ownedmoderate to large load · terms ≥ 50 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 IXPAISO Data Center
IXP distance35.6 mi
Fiber providers17
Fiber coverage42.0%

Site characteristics

Site typeGreenfield

Risk & environment

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

Location context

Nearest datacenterIT
DC distance23.4 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively High (48)
DC tax incentiveNo
Commercial electricity18.49¢/kWh
Industrial electricity14.86¢/kWh
Cooling degree days1,000
Heating degree days2,500
Land price / acre$15,003

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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How does Greenfield (CALECTRIC - TAP310797) compare with other sites in Orange County?

Greenfield (CALECTRIC - TAP310797) ranks 190th of 190 scored candidate sites in Orange County. Its 42.6/100 is about 17% below the county average of 51.6. It is roughly in line with the California average of 45.4 and about 20% below the national average of 53.2.

Against the California average, its strongest sub-score is natural hazard (52 vs 51) and its weakest is power availability (28 vs 36). Power and speed to power each carry 20% of the composite score, fiber 12%, water 7% and hazard 6%.

How close is Greenfield (CALECTRIC - TAP310797) to power, fiber and other datacenters?

The nearest mapped substation, CALECTRIC, is the closest grid connection point on record and operates at 115 kV. The nearest located transmission bottleneck is 24601_VICTOR _230_24085_LUGO _230_BR_4 _1 (CAISO), 14 miles away. For connectivity, the nearest internet exchange facility is AISO Data Center at 35.6 miles. 17 fiber providers report service at the location in FCC broadband data. The closest operating datacenter on record is IT, 23.4 miles away.

What are the flood, water and hazard risks at Greenfield (CALECTRIC - TAP310797)?

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

Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
28
Speed to power20%
43
Fiber connectivity12%
61
Energy cost10%
50
Water risk7%
24
Natural hazard6%
52
Buildability7%
50
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
60
Land / acreage3%
34
Construction cost3%
50
Gas pipeline2%
10
Tax incentive1%
0
Climate / cooling1%
75

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near Greenfield (CALECTRIC - TAP310797)
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
INLAND EMPIRESubstation-Adjacent500 kV1,000 MW7.6 yrs62.3
VALLEYSubstation-Adjacent500 kV1,000 MW7.6 yrs62.3
HUNTINGTON BEACHSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW7.6 yrs61.0
HAYNESSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW7.6 yrs60.9
SERRANOSubstation-Adjacent500 kV1,000 MW7.6 yrs60.8
SAN BERNARDINOSubstation-Adjacent500 kV1,000 MW7.6 yrs60.2
FUELSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW7.6 yrs59.8
MIRA LOMASubstation-Adjacent500 kV1,000 MW7.6 yrs59.2

Greenfield (CALECTRIC - TAP310797): common questions

What is the DC Readiness score of Greenfield (CALECTRIC - TAP310797)?

Greenfield (CALECTRIC - TAP310797) scores 42.6/100 on the GridCensus DC Readiness scale, rated fair. It ranks 190th of 190 scored sites in Orange County. The Orange County average is 51.6 and the California average is 45.4.

What is the nearest substation to Greenfield (CALECTRIC - TAP310797)?

The nearest mapped substation is CALECTRIC, at 115 kV. GridCensus catalogs 100 MW of candidate capacity for the site.

Which electric utility serves Greenfield (CALECTRIC - TAP310797)?

SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EDISON CO (investor owned) holds the retail service territory that contains the site; its holding company is SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EDISON.

What grid region is Greenfield (CALECTRIC - TAP310797) in?

Greenfield (CALECTRIC - TAP310797) is in the CAISO region. Projects interconnecting there have averaged a 7.6-year wait from queue request to operation.

How far is Greenfield (CALECTRIC - TAP310797) from an internet exchange?

The nearest internet exchange facility is AISO Data Center, about 35.6 miles away; 17 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 (CALECTRIC - TAP310797), Orange County, CA”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/california/orange-county/greenfield-calectric-tap310797-97104cc7 (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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