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EC Near SEGS IX

Greenfield

San Bernardino County, California · CAISO

DC Readiness
45.7
Fair / 100

At a glance

EC Near SEGS IX is a greenfield datacenter candidate site in San Bernardino County, California, scoring 45.7/100 DC Readiness — 78th of 253 scored sites in the county. 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.

Power & interconnection

LMP zoneCAISO_SP15
Wholesale LMP$11.23/MWh
Utility commercial rate0.18¢/kWh
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 IXPBurbank Water and Power
IXP distance76.8 mi
Fiber providers15
Fiber coverage63.0%
Nearest cloud providerGCP
Nearest cloud regionus-west2
Cloud region distance80.3 mi

Site characteristics

Site typeGreenfield
Land contactSan Bernardino County Assessor
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability70.0/100
Land cover (NLCD)Shrub/Scrub
Former usenear retired gas plant (10km)

Risk & environment

Environmental constraintLow (25/100)
Flood zoneZone D
Water stress (WRI)3.80
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatPresent
Superfund nearbyClear
Hazard sub-score32/100
Construction cost index111.5 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterAT&T
DC distance50.7 mi
Nearest rail2.5 mi
Nearest gas pipeline0.2 mi
Nearest fiber route1.0 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively High (48)
DC tax incentiveNo
Commercial electricity18.50¢/kWh
Industrial electricity14.49¢/kWh
Cooling degree days1,000
Heating degree days2,500
Land price / acre$47,339

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 EC Near SEGS IX compare with other sites in San Bernardino County?

EC Near SEGS IX ranks 78th of 253 scored candidate sites in San Bernardino County. Its 45.7/100 is roughly in line with the county average of 45.2. It is roughly in line with the California average of 45.4 and about 14% below the national average of 53.2.

Against the California average, its strongest sub-score is speed to power (43 vs 43) and its weakest is natural hazard (32 vs 51). Power and speed to power each carry 20% of the composite score, fiber 12%, water 7% and hazard 6%.

How close is EC Near SEGS IX to power, fiber and other datacenters?

The nearest located transmission bottleneck is 24701_KRAMER _230_24601_VICTOR _230_BR_2 _1 (CAISO), 15 miles away. For connectivity, the nearest internet exchange facility is Burbank Water and Power at 76.8 miles. 15 fiber providers report service at the location in FCC broadband data. The closest operating datacenter on record is AT&T, 50.7 miles away.

What are the flood, water and hazard risks at EC Near SEGS IX?

The site is in FEMA flood zone D, where flood risk has not been determined. 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 (Desert tortoise (Final)). At the county level, FEMA's National Risk Index rates San Bernardino County "Relatively High".

Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
30
Speed to power20%
43
Fiber connectivity12%
64
Energy cost10%
56
Water risk7%
24
Natural hazard6%
32
Buildability7%
70
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
50
Land / acreage3%
34
Construction cost3%
57
Gas pipeline2%
100
Tax incentive1%
0
Climate / cooling1%
75

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near EC Near SEGS IX
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
OZ San BernardinoGreenfield——7.6 yrs54.1
Newmark Ground Water Contamination (Hallmark Industrial Park)Brownfield33 kV2 MW7.6 yrs53.4
CIMASubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW7.6 yrs53.3
GOLDHILLSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW7.6 yrs53.3
OZ San BernardinoGreenfield——7.6 yrs52.6
COOL WATERSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW7.6 yrs52.5
PISGAHSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW7.6 yrs52.5
EC Coal San Bernardino CountyGreenfield——7.6 yrs52.5

EC Near SEGS IX: common questions

What is the DC Readiness score of EC Near SEGS IX?

EC Near SEGS IX scores 45.7/100 on the GridCensus DC Readiness scale, rated fair. It ranks 78th of 253 scored sites in San Bernardino County. The San Bernardino County average is 45.2 and the California average is 45.4.

Which electric utility serves EC Near SEGS IX?

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 EC Near SEGS IX in?

EC Near SEGS IX is in the CAISO region. Projects interconnecting there have averaged a 7.6-year wait from queue request to operation.

Is EC Near SEGS IX in a flood zone?

The site is in FEMA flood zone D, where flood risk has not been determined.

Who owns EC Near SEGS IX?

Parcel records list the owner as AZUSA LIGHT & POWER (private land).

How far is EC Near SEGS IX from an internet exchange?

The nearest internet exchange facility is Burbank Water and Power, about 76.8 miles away; 15 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 SEGS IX, San Bernardino County, CA”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/california/san-bernardino-county/ec-near-segs-ix-ee299320 (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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