Substation-Adjacent site at 34.055, -99.675
Substation-AdjacentFoard County, Texas · SPP
At a glance
Substation-Adjacent site at 34.055, -99.675 is a substation-adjacent datacenter candidate site in Foard County, Texas, scoring 54.5/100 DC Readiness — 3rd of 4 scored sites in the county. Its nearest substation is UNKNOWN303544 (0 mi, 138 kV). It sits in the SPP grid region and the SOUTHWESTERN PUBLIC SERVICE CO service territory, where interconnection has averaged 3.5 years from request to operation. GridCensus catalogs 100 MW of candidate capacity here.
Power & interconnection
Speed to power
Middle-of-the-pack interconnection conditions for this grid.
Connectivity
Risk & environment
Location context
Regulatory climate
No statewide moratorium, but since Aug 3, 2026 ERCOT has paused approvals to energize new datacenter and crypto loads ≥75 MW pending an audit due Dec 10, 2026. SB 6 adds large-load obligations above 75 MW.
SB 6: loads ≥75 MW accept ERCOT emergency curtailment + contribute to interconnection cost.
Incentive detail: Chapter 313/Chapter 403 property tax abatements; Texas Enterprise Fund; no state income tax.
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How does Substation-Adjacent site at 34.055, -99.675 compare with other sites in Foard County?
Substation-Adjacent site at 34.055, -99.675 ranks 3rd of 4 scored candidate sites in Foard County. Its 54.5/100 is roughly in line with the county average of 53.9. It is roughly in line with the Texas average of 56.4 and roughly in line with the national average of 53.2.
Against the Texas average, its strongest sub-score is power availability (58 vs 46) and its weakest is fiber connectivity (63 vs 71). 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 34.055, -99.675 to power, fiber and other datacenters?
The nearest mapped substation, UNKNOWN303544, is about 0 miles away and operates at 138 kV. The nearest located transmission bottleneck is 6830__B (ERCOT), 71 miles away. For connectivity, the nearest internet exchange facility is Amarillo Petroleum Building at 146.5 miles. 2 fiber providers report service at the location in FCC broadband data. The closest operating datacenter on record is Datacenter 00747985149, 66.3 miles away.
What are the flood, water and hazard risks at Substation-Adjacent site at 34.055, -99.675?
At the county level, FEMA's National Risk Index rates Foard County "Very High".
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 Foard County, ranked by DC Readiness.
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EDITH CLARK | Substation-Adjacent | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.5 yrs | 58.0 |
| EC Coal Foard County | Greenfield | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 54.9 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 48.2 |
Substation-Adjacent site at 34.055, -99.675: common questions
What is the DC Readiness score of Substation-Adjacent site at 34.055, -99.675?
Substation-Adjacent site at 34.055, -99.675 scores 54.5/100 on the GridCensus DC Readiness scale, rated fair. It ranks 3rd of 4 scored sites in Foard County. The Foard County average is 53.9 and the Texas average is 56.4.
What is the nearest substation to Substation-Adjacent site at 34.055, -99.675?
The nearest mapped substation is UNKNOWN303544, about 0 miles away, at 138 kV. GridCensus catalogs 100 MW of candidate capacity for the site.
Which electric utility serves Substation-Adjacent site at 34.055, -99.675?
SOUTHWESTERN PUBLIC SERVICE CO (investor owned) holds the retail service territory that contains the site; its holding company is XCEL ENERGY INC.
What grid region is Substation-Adjacent site at 34.055, -99.675 in?
Substation-Adjacent site at 34.055, -99.675 is in the SPP region. Projects interconnecting there have averaged a 3.5-year wait from queue request to operation.
How far is Substation-Adjacent site at 34.055, -99.675 from an internet exchange?
The nearest internet exchange facility is Amarillo Petroleum Building, about 146.5 miles away; 2 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 34.055, -99.675, Foard County, TX”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/texas/foard-county/unknown303544-5f6da176 (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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