Datacenter Sites in Cameron County, Texas
Cameron County has 86 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 59.3/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 7,282 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Very High". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.
86
Candidate sites
59.3/100
Avg DC Readiness
7,282 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Very High
Hazard rating
Site-selection context for Cameron County
Yessales_tax_exemption
Datacenter tax incentive
11.53¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
8.33¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
12
Fiber providers
Medium-High
Water stress
$4,268
Land price / acre
2,600
Cooling degree days
1,800
Heating degree days
65°F
Mean annual temp
Incentive detail: Chapter 313/Chapter 403 property tax abatements; Texas Enterprise Fund; no state income tax.
By site type
Top datacenter sites in Cameron County
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aegle Power | Brownfield | 138 kV | 1,282 MW | 3.4 yrs | 68.7 |
| UNKNOWN305746 | Substation-Adjacent | 345 kV | 600 MW | 1.7 yrs | 64.1 |
| EC Near Aegle Power | Greenfield | — | — | 3.4 yrs | 63.4 |
| OZ Cameron | Greenfield | — | — | 3.4 yrs | 62.8 |
| OZ Cameron | Greenfield | — | — | 3.4 yrs | 61.0 |
| EC Near Aegle Power | Greenfield | — | — | 3.4 yrs | 60.3 |
| EC Near Silas Ray | Greenfield | — | — | 3.4 yrs | 60.2 |
| EC Near Aegle Power | Greenfield | — | — | 3.4 yrs | 60.1 |
| EC Near Aegle Power | Greenfield | — | — | 3.4 yrs | 59.6 |
| UNKNOWN308524 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 1.7 yrs | 59.6 |
| UNKNOWN306206 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 1.7 yrs | 59.5 |
| HARLINGEN SWITCHING | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 1.7 yrs | 59.5 |
| UNKNOWN307554 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 1.7 yrs | 59.5 |
| UNKNOWN303821 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 1.7 yrs | 59.3 |
| EC Near Silas Ray | Greenfield | — | — | 3.4 yrs | 58.0 |
| UNKNOWN310065 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 1.7 yrs | 58.0 |
| UNKNOWN310332 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 1.7 yrs | 57.2 |
| UNKNOWN310195 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 1.7 yrs | 57.1 |
| UNKNOWN310396 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 1.7 yrs | 57.0 |
| EC Near Aegle Power | Greenfield | — | — | 3.4 yrs | 57.0 |
| EC Near Silas Ray | Greenfield | — | — | 3.4 yrs | 56.7 |
| UNKNOWN300925 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 1.7 yrs | 56.3 |
| UNKNOWN304598 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 1.7 yrs | 56.3 |
| EC Near Silas Ray | Greenfield | — | — | 3.4 yrs | 56.2 |
| UNKNOWN303488 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 1.7 yrs | 56.2 |
Cameron County datacenter FAQ
- How many datacenter sites are in Cameron County?
- 86 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 59.3/100 DC Readiness.
- Does Cameron County offer datacenter tax incentives?
- Chapter 313/Chapter 403 property tax abatements; Texas Enterprise Fund; no state income tax.
- What is the natural-hazard risk in Cameron County?
- FEMA's National Risk Index rates Cameron County as "Very High" (score 55).
- What are industrial electricity rates in Cameron County?
- Average industrial electricity is 8.33¢/kWh and commercial is 11.53¢/kWh in Cameron County.
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