OAK CO OP
Substation-AdjacentCaddo County, Louisiana · SPP
At a glance
OAK CO OP is a substation-adjacent datacenter candidate site in Caddo County, Louisiana, scoring 59.1/100 DC Readiness — 21st of 111 scored sites in the county. Its nearest substation is OAK CO OP (0 mi, 138 kV). It sits in the SPP grid region and the SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA E M C service territory, where interconnection has averaged 4.3 years from request to operation. GridCensus catalogs 100 MW of candidate capacity here.
Power & interconnection
Speed to power
Middle-of-the-pack interconnection conditions for this grid.
Connectivity
Site characteristics
Risk & environment
Location context
Regulatory climate
No notable statewide DC restriction on record; confirm local zoning and utility tariffs.
Incentive detail: Industrial Tax Exemption Program (ITEP) up to 80% property tax abatement for 10 years.
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How does OAK CO OP compare with other sites in Caddo County?
OAK CO OP ranks 21st of 111 scored candidate sites in Caddo County. Its 59.1/100 is roughly in line with the county average of 56.5. It is about 11% above the Louisiana average of 53.1 and about 11% above the national average of 53.2.
Against the Louisiana average, its strongest sub-score is power availability (58 vs 42) and its weakest is water (88 vs 87). Power and speed to power each carry 20% of the composite score, fiber 12%, water 7% and hazard 6%.
How close is OAK CO OP to power, fiber and other datacenters?
The nearest mapped substation, OAK CO OP, is about 0 miles away and operates at 138 kV. For connectivity, the nearest internet exchange facility is DartPoints Shreveport, LA - SHV1 at 14.3 miles. 11 fiber providers report service at the location in FCC broadband data. The closest operating datacenter on record is DartPoints Shreveport, LA - SHV1, 14.3 miles away.
What are the flood, water and hazard risks at OAK CO OP?
At the county level, FEMA's National Risk Index rates Caddo County "Very 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 Caddo County, ranked by DC Readiness.
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOUTHWEST SHREVEPORT | Substation-Adjacent | 345 kV | 600 MW | 4.3 yrs | 65.5 |
| LONGWOOD | Substation-Adjacent | 345 kV | 600 MW | 4.3 yrs | 65.0 |
| ARSENAL HILL | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 4.3 yrs | 61.4 |
| EDWARDS STREET | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 4.3 yrs | 61.4 |
| FORT HUMBUG | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 4.3 yrs | 61.3 |
| MC WILLIE | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 4.3 yrs | 61.2 |
| EC Near Lieberman | Greenfield | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 60.5 |
| LINWOOD | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 4.3 yrs | 60.3 |
OAK CO OP: common questions
What is the DC Readiness score of OAK CO OP?
OAK CO OP scores 59.1/100 on the GridCensus DC Readiness scale, rated good. It ranks 21st of 111 scored sites in Caddo County. The Caddo County average is 56.5 and the Louisiana average is 53.1.
What is the nearest substation to OAK CO OP?
The nearest mapped substation is OAK CO OP, about 0 miles away, at 138 kV. GridCensus catalogs 100 MW of candidate capacity for the site.
Which electric utility serves OAK CO OP?
SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA E M C (cooperative) holds the retail service territory that contains the site.
What grid region is OAK CO OP in?
OAK CO OP is in the SPP region. Projects interconnecting there have averaged a 4.3-year wait from queue request to operation.
How far is OAK CO OP from an internet exchange?
The nearest internet exchange facility is DartPoints Shreveport, LA - SHV1, about 14.3 miles away; 11 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, “OAK CO OP, Caddo County, LA”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/louisiana/caddo-county/oak-co-op-295da5ac (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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