Substation-Adjacent site at 43.270, -120.367
Substation-AdjacentLake County, Oregon · WECC
At a glance
Substation-Adjacent site at 43.270, -120.367 is a substation-adjacent datacenter candidate site in Lake County, Oregon, scoring 46.2/100 DC Readiness — 31st of 45 scored sites in the county. Its nearest substation is UNKNOWN208706 (0 mi, 69 kV). It sits in the WECC grid region and the MIDSTATE ELECTRIC COOP, INC service territory, where interconnection has averaged 3.5 years from request to operation. GridCensus catalogs 50 MW of candidate capacity here.
Power & interconnection
Speed to power
Deep queue and long historical waits — plan for a multi-year interconnection timeline and engage the utility early.
Connectivity
Site characteristics
Risk & environment
Location context
Regulatory climate
No notable statewide DC restriction on record; confirm local zoning and utility tariffs.
Incentive detail: Enterprise Zone property tax exemption for 3-15 years; no sales tax in Oregon.
Site location
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How does Substation-Adjacent site at 43.270, -120.367 compare with other sites in Lake County?
Substation-Adjacent site at 43.270, -120.367 ranks 31st of 45 scored candidate sites in Lake County. Its 46.2/100 is roughly in line with the county average of 47.6. It is about 13% below the Oregon average of 53.1 and about 13% below the national average of 53.2.
Against the Oregon average, its strongest sub-score is power availability (46 vs 40) and its weakest is fiber connectivity (8 vs 66). Power and speed to power each carry 20% of the composite score, fiber 12%, water 7% and hazard 6%.
How close is Substation-Adjacent site at 43.270, -120.367 to power, fiber and other datacenters?
The nearest mapped substation, UNKNOWN208706, is about 0 miles away and operates at 69 kV. For connectivity, the nearest internet exchange facility is Fort Rock Data Center at 72.1 miles. 3 fiber providers report service at the location in FCC broadband data. The closest operating datacenter on record is Datacenter 00752001022, 72.1 miles away.
What are the flood, water and hazard risks at Substation-Adjacent site at 43.270, -120.367?
At the county level, FEMA's National Risk Index rates Lake County "Relatively Low".
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 Lake County, ranked by DC Readiness.
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FORT ROCK | Substation-Adjacent | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 3.5 yrs | 57.8 |
| SYCAN | Substation-Adjacent | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 3.5 yrs | 57.0 |
| SUMMER LAKE | Substation-Adjacent | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 3.5 yrs | 57.0 |
| OZ Lake | Greenfield | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 54.6 |
| MILE-HI | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.5 yrs | 53.2 |
| TAP208598 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 3.5 yrs | 51.2 |
| TAP203593 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 3.5 yrs | 51.1 |
| UNKNOWN208597 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 3.5 yrs | 49.6 |
Substation-Adjacent site at 43.270, -120.367: common questions
What is the DC Readiness score of Substation-Adjacent site at 43.270, -120.367?
Substation-Adjacent site at 43.270, -120.367 scores 46.2/100 on the GridCensus DC Readiness scale, rated fair. It ranks 31st of 45 scored sites in Lake County. The Lake County average is 47.6 and the Oregon average is 53.1.
What is the nearest substation to Substation-Adjacent site at 43.270, -120.367?
The nearest mapped substation is UNKNOWN208706, about 0 miles away, at 69 kV. GridCensus catalogs 50 MW of candidate capacity for the site.
Which electric utility serves Substation-Adjacent site at 43.270, -120.367?
MIDSTATE ELECTRIC COOP, INC (cooperative) holds the retail service territory that contains the site.
What grid region is Substation-Adjacent site at 43.270, -120.367 in?
Substation-Adjacent site at 43.270, -120.367 is in the WECC region. Projects interconnecting there have averaged a 3.5-year wait from queue request to operation.
How far is Substation-Adjacent site at 43.270, -120.367 from an internet exchange?
The nearest internet exchange facility is Fort Rock Data Center, about 72.1 miles away; 3 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, “Substation-Adjacent site at 43.270, -120.367, Lake County, OR”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/oregon/lake-county/unknown208706-0df17378 (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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