BLACK LAKE
Substation-AdjacentTaos County, New Mexico · ERCOT
BLACK LAKE is a substation-adjacent datacenter candidate site in Taos County, New Mexico, interconnecting through ERCOT. It screens at 56.4/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 100 MW of candidate capacity and a 3.4 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.
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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 Taos County, ranked by DC Readiness.
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TAOS | Substation-Adjacent | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.4 yrs | 66.0 |
| Greenfield (OJO - TAOS) | Greenfield | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.4 yrs | 64.4 |
| Greenfield (OJO - TAOS) | Greenfield | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.4 yrs | 63.4 |
| Greenfield (OJO - TAOS) | Greenfield | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.4 yrs | 61.8 |
| TAP318061 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.4 yrs | 60.2 |
| Greenfield (TAP318061 - None) | Greenfield | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.4 yrs | 57.0 |
| Greenfield (BLACK LAKE - TAOS) | Greenfield | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.4 yrs | 52.2 |
| Greenfield (BLACK LAKE - TAOS) | Greenfield | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.4 yrs | 51.9 |
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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