Central Valley Project at 35.941, -119.130
Federal ExcessTulare County, California · CAISO
At a glance
Central Valley Project at 35.941, -119.130 is a federal excess datacenter candidate site in Tulare County, California, scoring 40.8/100 DC Readiness — 217th of 228 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
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 Central Valley Project at 35.941, -119.130 compare with other sites in Tulare County?
Central Valley Project at 35.941, -119.130 ranks 217th of 228 scored candidate sites in Tulare County. Its 40.8/100 is roughly in line with the county average of 42.1. It is about 10% below the California average of 45.4 and about 23% 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 fiber connectivity (58 vs 66). Power and speed to power each carry 20% of the composite score, fiber 12%, water 7% and hazard 6%.
How close is Central Valley Project at 35.941, -119.130 to power, fiber and other datacenters?
The nearest located transmission bottleneck is 34930_MC FRLND_70.0_34932_WASCO _70.0_BR_1 _1 (CAISO), 23 miles away. For connectivity, the nearest internet exchange facility is Unwired FAT1 - Fresno Colocation at 72.8 miles. 12 fiber providers report service at the location in FCC broadband data. The closest operating datacenter on record is Unwired FAT1 - Fresno Colocation, 72.8 miles away.
What are the flood, water and hazard risks at Central Valley Project at 35.941, -119.130?
At the county level, FEMA's National Risk Index rates Tulare 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 Tulare County, ranked by DC Readiness.
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RECTOR | Substation-Adjacent | 287 kV | 300 MW | 7.6 yrs | 53.4 |
| SPRINGVILLE | Substation-Adjacent | 287 kV | 300 MW | 7.6 yrs | 52.4 |
| VESTAL | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 7.6 yrs | 51.8 |
| OZ Tulare | Greenfield | — | — | 7.6 yrs | 49.6 |
| OZ Tulare | Greenfield | — | — | 7.6 yrs | 49.3 |
| OZ Tulare | Greenfield | — | — | 7.6 yrs | 48.9 |
| OZ Tulare | Greenfield | — | — | 7.6 yrs | 48.7 |
| OZ Tulare | Greenfield | — | — | 7.6 yrs | 47.6 |
Central Valley Project at 35.941, -119.130: common questions
What is the DC Readiness score of Central Valley Project at 35.941, -119.130?
Central Valley Project at 35.941, -119.130 scores 40.8/100 on the GridCensus DC Readiness scale, rated fair. It ranks 217th of 228 scored sites in Tulare County. The Tulare County average is 42.1 and the California average is 45.4.
Which electric utility serves Central Valley Project at 35.941, -119.130?
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 Central Valley Project at 35.941, -119.130 in?
Central Valley Project at 35.941, -119.130 is in the CAISO region. Projects interconnecting there have averaged a 7.6-year wait from queue request to operation.
How far is Central Valley Project at 35.941, -119.130 from an internet exchange?
The nearest internet exchange facility is Unwired FAT1 - Fresno Colocation, about 72.8 miles away; 12 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, “Central Valley Project at 35.941, -119.130, Tulare County, CA”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/california/tulare-county/central-valley-project-5929413d (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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