AFTON
Substation-AdjacentDoña Ana County, New Mexico · SPP
AFTON is a substation-adjacent datacenter candidate site in Doña Ana County, New Mexico, interconnecting through SPP. It screens at 60.9/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 600 MW of candidate capacity and a 3.3 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.
Power & interconnection
Speed to power
Middle-of-the-pack interconnection conditions for this grid.
Connectivity
Risk & environment
Location context
Regulatory climate
No notable statewide DC restriction on record; confirm local zoning and utility tariffs.
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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 Doña Ana County, ranked by DC Readiness.
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLM Solar DLA: Afton | Greenfield | — | 5,000 MW | 3.5 yrs | 62.3 |
| OZ Doña Ana | Greenfield | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 61.3 |
| ARROYO | Substation-Adjacent | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.3 yrs | 60.9 |
| EC Near Afton Generating Station | Greenfield | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 58.1 |
| EC Near Afton Generating Station | Greenfield | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 57.7 |
| EC Near Afton Generating Station | Greenfield | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 57.5 |
| EC Near Afton Generating Station | Greenfield | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 57.4 |
| EC Near Afton Generating Station | Greenfield | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 57.3 |
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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