Texas County, Oklahoma · ERCOT

DC Readiness
68.7
Good / 100

HITCHLAND is a substation-adjacent datacenter candidate site in Texas County, Oklahoma, interconnecting through ERCOT. It screens at 68.7/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 600 MW of candidate capacity and a 3.4 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Nearest substationHITCHLAND
Substation distance0.0 mi
Substation voltage345 kV
Available capacity600 MW
LMP zoneERCOT_CENTRAL
Wholesale LMP$18.75/MWh
Utility commercial rate0.15¢/kWh

Speed to power

ISO / RTO regionERCOT
Queue depth876
Avg queue wait3.4 yrs
Recent queue wait3.1 yrs
Completion rate29%
Withdrawal rate71%

Connectivity

Nearest IXPAmarillo Petroleum Building
IXP distance93.3 mi
Fiber providers3
Fiber coverage100.0%
Nearest cloud providerGCP
Nearest cloud regionus-south1
Cloud region distance368.3 mi

Site characteristics

Parcel ownerNORTH PLAINS ELECTRIC COOP INC
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability70.0/100
Land cover (NLCD)Shrub/Scrub

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)1.80
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyClear
Hazard sub-score58/100
Construction cost index103.6 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterAmarillo Petroleum Building
DC distance93.3 mi
Nearest rail11.6 mi
Nearest gas pipeline0.2 mi
Nearest fiber route116.0 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively High (42)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity14.52¢/kWh
Industrial electricity9.05¢/kWh
Cooling degree days1,900
Heating degree days3,600
Land price / acre$1,212

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

Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
87
Speed to power15%
56
Fiber connectivity12%
66
Energy cost10%
94
Water risk8%
64
Natural hazard8%
58
Buildability7%
70
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
20
Land / acreage3%
54
Construction cost3%
64
Gas pipeline2%
100
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
30

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near HITCHLAND
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
Greenfield (UNKNOWN209699 - HITCHLAND)Greenfield345 kV600 MW3.4 yrs65.8
Greenfield (UNKNOWN209699 - HITCHLAND)Greenfield345 kV600 MW3.4 yrs64.5
TAP175129Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.4 yrs64.3
Greenfield (UNKNOWN209699 - HITCHLAND)Greenfield345 kV600 MW3.4 yrs64.0
Greenfield (UNKNOWN209699 - HITCHLAND)Greenfield345 kV600 MW3.4 yrs63.5
Greenfield (BEAVER COUNTY - HITCHLAND)Greenfield345 kV600 MW3.4 yrs63.5
TAP159614Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.5 yrs62.4
DEWIND FRISCOSubstation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.4 yrs62.2

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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