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EC Near Guadalupe Generating Station

Greenfield

Guadalupe County, Texas · ERCOT

DC Readiness
59.7
Good / 100

EC Near Guadalupe Generating Station is a greenfield datacenter candidate site in Guadalupe County, Texas, interconnecting through ERCOT. It screens at 59.7/100 DC Readiness and a 3.4 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

LMP zoneERCOT_CENTRAL
Wholesale LMP$18.75/MWh
Utility commercial rate0.10¢/kWh

Speed to power

ISO / RTO regionERCOT
Queue depth8
Avg queue wait3.4 yrs
Recent queue wait3.1 yrs
Completion rate29%
Withdrawal rate71%

Connectivity

Nearest IXPLumen San Antonio 1
IXP distance16.6 mi
Fiber providers10
Fiber coverage67.9%
Nearest cloud providerAzure
Nearest cloud regionsouthcentralus
Cloud region distance24.3 mi

Site characteristics

Site typeGreenfield
Land contactGuadalupe County Assessor
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability65.0/100
Land cover (NLCD)Cultivated Crops
Former usenear retired gas plant (5km)

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)2.80
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyPresent
Superfund siteTAPRITE FASSCO MFG INC
Hazard sub-score35/100
Construction cost index103.6 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterLumen San Antonio 1
DC distance16.6 mi
Nearest rail0.5 mi
Nearest gas pipeline3.9 mi
Nearest fiber route158.5 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Very High (55)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity10.16¢/kWh
Industrial electricity7.49¢/kWh
Cooling degree days2,600
Heating degree days1,800
Land price / acre$5,941

Incentive detail: Chapter 313/Chapter 403 property tax abatements; Texas Enterprise Fund; no state income tax.

Site location

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≥ 7560–7540–60≤ 40
This site + 8 nearby

Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
30
Speed to power15%
69
Fiber connectivity12%
81
Energy cost10%
91
Water risk8%
64
Natural hazard8%
35
Buildability7%
65
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
75
Land / acreage3%
51
Construction cost3%
64
Gas pipeline2%
88
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
0

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near EC Near Guadalupe Generating Station
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
MARIONSubstation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW1.7 yrs61.2
EC Near Guadalupe Generating StationGreenfield3.4 yrs60.7
EC Near Guadalupe Generating StationGreenfield3.4 yrs59.5
ELM CREEKSubstation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW1.7 yrs58.8
CLEAR SPRINGSSubstation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW1.7 yrs58.4
EC Near Guadalupe Generating StationGreenfield3.4 yrs58.4
RIO NOGALES SWITCHYARDSubstation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW1.7 yrs58.2
EC Near Guadalupe Generating StationGreenfield3.4 yrs57.8

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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