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OZ Jasper

Greenfield

Jasper County, Texas · ERCOT

DC Readiness
62.0
Good / 100

OZ Jasper is a greenfield datacenter candidate site in Jasper County, Texas, interconnecting through ERCOT. It screens at 62.0/100 DC Readiness and a 3.4 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

LMP zoneERCOT_CENTRAL
Wholesale LMP$18.75/MWh
Utility commercial rate0.12¢/kWh
UtilityENTERGY TEXAS INC.investor ownedfavorable to large load · terms ≥ 50 MW

Speed to power

Interconnection outlookConstrained
≈ 3.1 yrs typical interconnection wait

Deep queue and long historical waits — plan for a multi-year interconnection timeline and engage the utility early.

ISO / RTO regionERCOT
Queue depth1,198
Avg queue wait3.4 yrs
Recent queue wait3.1 yrs
Completion rate29%
Withdrawal rate71%

Connectivity

Nearest IXPStream Data Centers - Houston I
IXP distance102.3 mi
Fiber providers2
Fiber coverage67.1%
Nearest cloud providerGCP
Nearest cloud regionus-south1
Cloud region distance207.6 mi

Site characteristics

Site typeGreenfield
Land contactJasper County Assessor
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability90.0/100
Land cover (NLCD)Developed, Open Space

Risk & environment

Environmental constraintLow (30/100)
Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)2.80
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyPresent
Superfund siteGILBERT TX CONST
Hazard sub-score35/100
Construction cost index81.4 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterDatacenter 1457383500
DC distance50.2 mi
Nearest rail1.2 mi
Nearest gas pipeline3.0 mi
Nearest fiber route97.4 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Very High (55)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity11.79¢/kWh
Industrial electricity6.87¢/kWh
Cooling degree days2,600
Heating degree days1,800
Land price / acre$4,922

Regulatory climate

Favorablestate posture · as of 2026-08

No moratorium; fastest US interconnection (ERCOT). SB 6 adds large-load obligations above 75 MW.

DC tax incentiveYes
Large-load threshold≥ 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.

Site location

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

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Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
30
Speed to power20%
78
Fiber connectivity12%
66
Energy cost10%
93
Water risk7%
62
Natural hazard6%
35
Buildability7%
90
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
40
Land / acreage3%
51
Construction cost3%
82
Gas pipeline2%
90
Tax incentive1%
100
Climate / cooling1%
0

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near OZ Jasper
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
OZ JasperGreenfield——3.4 yrs59.0
EC FFE Jasper CountyGreenfield——3.4 yrs57.8
JASPERSubstation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW1.7 yrs55.6
UNKNOWN307120Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW1.7 yrs55.5
UNKNOWN302323Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW1.7 yrs55.2
UNKNOWN305619Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW1.7 yrs55.0
MILL CREEKSubstation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW1.7 yrs55.0
SAM DAMSubstation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW1.7 yrs55.0

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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