Pinecrest Energy Center

Brownfield

Angelina County, Texas · ERCOT

DC Readiness
64.6
Good / 100

Pinecrest Energy Center is a brownfield datacenter candidate site in Angelina County, Texas, interconnecting through ERCOT. It screens at 64.6/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 753 MW of candidate capacity and a 3.4 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Substation distance0.9 mi
Substation voltage138 kV
Available capacity753 MW
LMP zoneERCOT_CENTRAL
Wholesale LMP$18.75/MWh
Utility commercial rate0.12¢/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 IXPHouston Bunker
IXP distance89.2 mi
Fiber providers2
Fiber coverage43.2%
Nearest cloud providerGCP
Nearest cloud regionus-south1
Cloud region distance157.2 mi

Site characteristics

Site typeBrownfield
Parcel ownerCoronado Power Ventures LLC
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability40.0/100
Land cover (NLCD)Evergreen Forest
Former usegas
Existing capacity753 MW

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)2.80
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyPresent
Superfund sitePUMPWORKS CASTINGS
Hazard sub-score35/100
Construction cost index77.1 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterDatacenter 1457383500
DC distance13.0 mi
Nearest rail0.4 mi
Nearest gas pipeline0.8 mi
Nearest fiber route78.7 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Very High (55)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity12.12¢/kWh
Industrial electricity7.34¢/kWh
Cooling degree days2,600
Heating degree days1,800
Land price / acre$4,498
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Incentive detail: Chapter 313/Chapter 403 property tax abatements; Texas Enterprise Fund; no state income tax.

Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
65
Speed to power15%
72
Fiber connectivity12%
61
Energy cost10%
90
Water risk8%
60
Natural hazard8%
35
Buildability7%
40
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
85
Land / acreage3%
72
Construction cost3%
86
Gas pipeline2%
97
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
0

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near Pinecrest Energy Center
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
UNKNOWN308721Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.4 yrs65.3
UNKNOWN302034Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.4 yrs64.9
UNKNOWN310052Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.4 yrs64.5
TAP302700Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.4 yrs64.1
UNKNOWN309176Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.4 yrs64.1
TAP310713Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.4 yrs64.0
TAP312605Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.4 yrs63.9
UNKNOWN312604Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.4 yrs63.6

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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