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Puget Sound HCS-Seattle Division

Federal Excess

San Francisco County, California · WECC

DC Readiness
49.5
Fair / 100

Puget Sound HCS-Seattle Division is a federal excess datacenter candidate site in San Francisco County, California, interconnecting through WECC. It screens at 49.5/100 DC Readiness and a 6.9 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

UtilityPACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC CO.investor ownedrestrictive to large load · terms ≥ 50 MW

Speed to power

Interconnection outlookConstrained
≈ 6.9 yrs typical interconnection wait

Deep queue and long historical waits — plan for a multi-year interconnection timeline and engage the utility early.

ISO / RTO regionWECC
Queue depth34
Avg queue wait6.9 yrs

Connectivity

Nearest IXPThe Mission Street Center
IXP distance5.2 mi
Fiber providers13
Fiber coverage59.5%

Site characteristics

Acreage34 ac
Buildable load (est.)~14–34 MWland-based
Former useInstitutional

Risk & environment

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

Location context

Nearest datacenterThe Mission Street Center
DC distance5.2 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively High (48)
DC tax incentiveNo
Commercial electricity21.45¢/kWh
Industrial electricity23.47¢/kWh
Cooling degree days1,000
Heating degree days2,500
Land price / acre$48,425

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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Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
30
Speed to power20%
56
Fiber connectivity12%
87
Energy cost10%
50
Water risk7%
24
Natural hazard6%
52
Buildability7%
50
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
80
Land / acreage3%
29
Construction cost3%
50
Gas pipeline2%
10
Tax incentive1%
0
Climate / cooling1%
75

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near Puget Sound HCS-Seattle Division
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
EC Near SF State UniversityGreenfield——5.7 yrs55.8
EC Near Hunters PointGreenfield——5.7 yrs55.4
OZ San FranciscoGreenfield——5.7 yrs50.4
EC Near Hunters PointGreenfield——5.7 yrs48.7
EC Near SF State UniversityGreenfield——5.7 yrs48.3
EC Near San Francisco Electric Reliability ProjGreenfield——5.7 yrs48.1
EC Near Hunters PointGreenfield——5.7 yrs48.1
Native PlanFederal Excess——8.2 yrs47.9

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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