Greenfield (POTTER COUNTY - PLANT X)

Greenfield

Castro County, Texas · ERCOT

DC Readiness
62.3
Good / 100

Greenfield (POTTER COUNTY - PLANT X) is a greenfield datacenter candidate site in Castro County, Texas, interconnecting through ERCOT. It screens at 62.3/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 300 MW of candidate capacity and a 3.4 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Nearest substationPOTTER COUNTY
Substation voltage230 kV
Available capacity300 MW
LMP zoneERCOT_CENTRAL
Wholesale LMP$18.75/MWh
Utility commercial rate0.08¢/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 distance48.9 mi
Fiber providers6
Fiber coverage75.9%
Nearest cloud providerGCP
Nearest cloud regionus-south1
Cloud region distance327.4 mi

Site characteristics

Site typeGreenfield
Parcel ownerBirkenfeld Leon
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability80.0/100
Land cover (NLCD)Grassland/Herbaceous

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)2.80
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyClear
Hazard sub-score45/100
Construction cost index57.9 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterAmarillo Petroleum Building
DC distance48.9 mi
Nearest rail8.9 mi
Nearest gas pipeline2.0 mi
Nearest fiber route124.6 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Very High (55)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity7.54¢/kWh
Industrial electricity6.02¢/kWh
Cooling degree days2,600
Heating degree days1,800
Land price / acre$2,130
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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%
50
Speed to power15%
59
Fiber connectivity12%
64
Energy cost10%
94
Water risk8%
64
Natural hazard8%
45
Buildability7%
80
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
40
Land / acreage3%
52
Construction cost3%
100
Gas pipeline2%
94
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
0

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near Greenfield (POTTER COUNTY - PLANT X)
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
OGALLALASubstation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW3.4 yrs70.9
WINDMILLSubstation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW3.4 yrs70.4
UNKNOWN308766Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.4 yrs65.5
TAP305345Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.4 yrs64.5
UNKNOWN303242Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.4 yrs64.5
TAP310905Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.4 yrs64.0
UNKNOWN303996Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.4 yrs63.9
CASTRO COUNTYSubstation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.4 yrs63.9

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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