OZ Sacramento
GreenfieldSacramento County, California · CAISO
At a glance
OZ Sacramento is a greenfield datacenter candidate site in Sacramento County, California, scoring 47.7/100 DC Readiness — 87th of 240 scored sites in the county. It sits in the CAISO grid region and the PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC CO. service territory, 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 OZ Sacramento compare with other sites in Sacramento County?
OZ Sacramento ranks 87th of 240 scored candidate sites in Sacramento County. Its 47.7/100 is roughly in line with the county average of 48.6. It is roughly in line with the California average of 45.4 and about 10% below the national average of 53.2.
Against the California average, its strongest sub-score is water (48 vs 27) and its weakest is natural hazard (7 vs 51). Power and speed to power each carry 20% of the composite score, fiber 12%, water 7% and hazard 6%.
How close is OZ Sacramento to power, fiber and other datacenters?
The nearest located transmission bottleneck is 33916_CURTISS _115_33917_FBERBORD_115_BR_1 _1 (CAISO), 7 miles away. For connectivity, the nearest internet exchange facility is EZ Network Systems at 23.4 miles. 10 fiber providers report service at the location in FCC broadband data. The closest operating datacenter on record is e360, 20.5 miles away.
What are the flood, water and hazard risks at OZ Sacramento?
The site is in FEMA flood zone AE, a Special Flood Hazard Area — land with at least a 1% annual chance of flooding. WRI rates baseline water stress at 3.80 on a 0–5 scale. No mapped wetlands are recorded on the parcel. The parcel overlaps designated critical habitat (Delta smelt (Final)). A Superfund site is nearby (STEVE DINELLI FARMS). At the county level, FEMA's National Risk Index rates Sacramento 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 Sacramento County, ranked by DC Readiness.
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNKNOWN302253 | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 7.6 yrs | 58.0 |
| STATION A | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 7.6 yrs | 57.8 |
| NORTH CITY | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 7.6 yrs | 57.8 |
| STATION B | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 7.6 yrs | 57.7 |
| STATION D | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 7.6 yrs | 57.7 |
| FIDDYMENT | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 7.6 yrs | 57.6 |
| NATOMAS | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 7.6 yrs | 57.2 |
| BERRY ST. | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 7.6 yrs | 57.0 |
OZ Sacramento: common questions
What is the DC Readiness score of OZ Sacramento?
OZ Sacramento scores 47.7/100 on the GridCensus DC Readiness scale, rated fair. It ranks 87th of 240 scored sites in Sacramento County. The Sacramento County average is 48.6 and the California average is 45.4.
Which electric utility serves OZ Sacramento?
PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC CO. (investor owned) holds the retail service territory that contains the site; its holding company is PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC CORPORATION.
What grid region is OZ Sacramento in?
OZ Sacramento is in the CAISO region. Projects interconnecting there have averaged a 7.6-year wait from queue request to operation.
Is OZ Sacramento in a flood zone?
The site is in FEMA flood zone AE, a Special Flood Hazard Area — land with at least a 1% annual chance of flooding.
Who owns OZ Sacramento?
Parcel records list the owner as PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC COMPANY (private land).
How far is OZ Sacramento from an internet exchange?
The nearest internet exchange facility is EZ Network Systems, about 23.4 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, “OZ Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/california/sacramento-county/oz-sacramento-d5801fb5 (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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