Central Valley Project

Federal Excess

Tuolumne County, California · CAISO

DC Readiness
40.9
Fair / 100

Central Valley Project is a federal excess datacenter candidate site in Tuolumne County, California, interconnecting through CAISO. It screens at 40.9/100 DC Readiness.

Power & interconnection

Speed to power

ISO / RTO regionCAISO
Queue depth311

Connectivity

Nearest IXP801 Tenth Street Modesto (Ayera)
IXP distance36.8 mi

Site characteristics

Acreage22 ac
Former useReclamation and Irrigation

Risk & environment

Water stress (WRI)High
Wetlands (NWI)
Critical habitat
Superfund nearby
Hazard sub-score50/100

Location context

Nearest datacenter801 Tenth Street Modesto (Ayera)
DC distance36.8 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively High (48)
DC tax incentiveNo
Commercial electricity27.92¢/kWh
Industrial electricity21.43¢/kWh
Cooling degree days1,000
Heating degree days2,500
Land price / acre$4,337

Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
30
Speed to power15%
31
Fiber connectivity12%
53
Energy cost10%
50
Water risk8%
50
Natural hazard8%
50
Buildability7%
50
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
40
Land / acreage3%
34
Construction cost3%
50
Gas pipeline2%
10
Tax incentive2%
0
Climate / cooling2%
50

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near Central Valley Project
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
NEW MOCCASIN CRSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW5.8 yrs57.7
EARLY INTAKESubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW5.8 yrs54.9
CURTISSubstation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW5.7 yrs52.5
Sierra Pacific SonoraBrownfield8 MW51.9
SPRING GAPSubstation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW5.7 yrs50.3
Greenfield (WARNERVILLE - NEW MOCCASIN CR)Greenfield230 kV300 MW5.7 yrs50.1
Greenfield (NEW MOCCASIN CR - EARLY INTAKE)Greenfield230 kV300 MW5.8 yrs49.6
BEARDSLEY TAPSubstation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW5.7 yrs49.6

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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