Datacenter Sites in San Benito County, California
San Benito County has 61 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 50.4/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 33,000 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Relatively High".
61
Candidate sites
50.4/100
Avg DC Readiness
33,000 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Relatively High
Hazard rating
Site-selection context for San Benito County
No
Datacenter tax incentive
29.96¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
22.93¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
9
Fiber providers
High
Water stress
$5,362
Land price / acre
1,000
Cooling degree days
2,500
Heating degree days
59°F
Mean annual temp
By site type
Top datacenter sites in San Benito County
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OXFORD | Substation-Adjacent | 345 kV | 600 MW | 8.2 yrs | 47.5 |
| PANOCHE | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 8.2 yrs | 45.7 |
| SAN LUIS 5 | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 8.2 yrs | 45.7 |
| WESTLAND #1 RA | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 8.2 yrs | 45.7 |
| OZ San Benito | Greenfield | — | — | 5.7 yrs | 42.6 |
| OZ San Benito | Greenfield | — | — | 5.7 yrs | 42.4 |
| MENDOTA | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 8.2 yrs | 41.3 |
| HAMMONDS | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 8.2 yrs | 41.3 |
| HOLLISTER | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 8.2 yrs | 41.3 |
| KAMM | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 8.2 yrs | 41.3 |
| CHENEY | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 8.2 yrs | 41.3 |
| Southside Road Project Area - County of San Benito | Industrial | — | — | 8.2 yrs | 39.9 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 8.2 yrs | 39.8 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 8.2 yrs | 38.7 |
| New Idria Mercury Mine | Industrial | — | — | 8.2 yrs | 38.6 |
San Benito County datacenter FAQ
- How many datacenter sites are in San Benito County?
- 61 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 50.4/100 DC Readiness.
- Does San Benito County offer datacenter tax incentives?
- No datacenter-specific tax incentive is on record for San Benito County in our dataset.
- What is the natural-hazard risk in San Benito County?
- FEMA's National Risk Index rates San Benito County as "Relatively High" (score 48).
- What are industrial electricity rates in San Benito County?
- Average industrial electricity is 22.93¢/kWh and commercial is 29.96¢/kWh in San Benito County.
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