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Chickasha Armory

Industrial

Grady County, Oklahoma · SPP

DC Readiness
50.6
Fair / 100

At a glance

Chickasha Armory is an industrial datacenter candidate site in Grady County, Oklahoma, scoring 50.6/100 DC Readiness — 30th of 38 scored sites in the county. It sits in the SPP grid region and the PUBLIC SERVICE CO OF OKLAHOMA service territory, where interconnection has averaged 4.3 years from request to operation.

Power & interconnection

Nearest grid bottleneckTMP526_32666 · 110 km (SPP)
UtilityPUBLIC SERVICE CO OF OKLAHOMAinvestor ownedfavorable to large load · terms ≥ 50 MW

Speed to power

Interconnection outlookModerate
≈ 4.9 yrs typical interconnection wait

Middle-of-the-pack interconnection conditions for this grid.

ISO / RTO regionSPP
Queue depth108
Avg queue wait4.3 yrs
Recent queue wait4.9 yrs
Completion rate16%
Withdrawal rate84%

Connectivity

Nearest IXPRACK59 Data Center
IXP distance32.9 mi
Fiber providers7
Fiber coverage82.5%

Site characteristics

Site typeIndustrial

Risk & environment

Environmental constraintNone (0/100)
Water stress (WRI)Low-Medium
Wetlands (NWI)—
Critical habitat—
Superfund nearby—
Hazard sub-score58/100

Location context

Nearest datacenterRack59 Data Center
DC distance32.9 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively High (42)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity9.84¢/kWh
Industrial electricity5.79¢/kWh
Cooling degree days1,900
Heating degree days3,600
Land price / acre$3,107

Regulatory climate

Moderatestate posture · as of 2026-08

No notable statewide DC restriction on record; confirm local zoning and utility tariffs.

DC tax incentiveNo / suspended

Incentive detail: Sales tax exemption on DC equipment; 5-year ad valorem tax exemption.

Site location

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≥ 7560–7540–60≤ 40
This site + 8 nearby

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How does Chickasha Armory compare with other sites in Grady County?

Chickasha Armory ranks 30th of 38 scored candidate sites in Grady County. Its 50.6/100 is roughly in line with the county average of 54.6. It is roughly in line with the Oklahoma average of 52.9 and roughly in line with the national average of 53.2.

Against the Oklahoma average, its strongest sub-score is fiber connectivity (73 vs 69) and its weakest is power availability (30 vs 39). Power and speed to power each carry 20% of the composite score, fiber 12%, water 7% and hazard 6%.

How close is Chickasha Armory to power, fiber and other datacenters?

The nearest located transmission bottleneck is TMP526_32666 (SPP), 68 miles away. For connectivity, the nearest internet exchange facility is RACK59 Data Center at 32.9 miles. 7 fiber providers report service at the location in FCC broadband data. The closest operating datacenter on record is Rack59 Data Center, 32.9 miles away.

What are the flood, water and hazard risks at Chickasha Armory?

At the county level, FEMA's National Risk Index rates Grady County "Relatively High".

Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
30
Speed to power20%
56
Fiber connectivity12%
73
Energy cost10%
50
Water risk7%
64
Natural hazard6%
58
Buildability7%
50
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
40
Land / acreage3%
52
Construction cost3%
50
Gas pipeline2%
10
Tax incentive1%
100
Climate / cooling1%
30

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near Chickasha Armory
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
UNKNOWN119134Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW4.3 yrs58.9
UNKNOWN119133Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW4.3 yrs58.9
TAP149756Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW4.3 yrs58.8
UNKNOWN118962Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW4.3 yrs57.7
OZ GradyGreenfield——4.3 yrs57.5
UNKNOWN118995Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW4.3 yrs56.9
UNKNOWN168619Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW4.3 yrs56.9
UNKNOWN168615Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW4.3 yrs56.8

Chickasha Armory: common questions

What is the DC Readiness score of Chickasha Armory?

Chickasha Armory scores 50.6/100 on the GridCensus DC Readiness scale, rated fair. It ranks 30th of 38 scored sites in Grady County. The Grady County average is 54.6 and the Oklahoma average is 52.9.

Which electric utility serves Chickasha Armory?

PUBLIC SERVICE CO OF OKLAHOMA (investor owned) holds the retail service territory that contains the site; its holding company is AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER CO.

What grid region is Chickasha Armory in?

Chickasha Armory is in the SPP region. Projects interconnecting there have averaged a 4.3-year wait from queue request to operation.

How far is Chickasha Armory from an internet exchange?

The nearest internet exchange facility is RACK59 Data Center, about 32.9 miles away; 7 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, “Chickasha Armory, Grady County, OK”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/oklahoma/grady-county/chickasha-armory-4f889129 (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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