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Datacenter Sites in Lamb County, Texas

Lamb County has 32 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 56.6/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 2,150 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Very High". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.

At a glance

Lamb County, Texas has 32 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 56.6/100 DC Readiness, roughly in line with the Texas average of 56.4. It ranks 54th of 234 Texas counties by number of sites and 70th by average score. The top-scoring site is Substation-Adjacent site · b9dd6eea at 62.5/100.

32
Candidate sites
56.6/100
Avg DC Readiness
2,150 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Very High
Hazard rating
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Top 25 in Lamb County

Site-selection context for Lamb County

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Datacenter tax incentive
9.02¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
7.09¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
5
Fiber providers
Medium-High
Water stress
$1,505
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.

How does Lamb County compare with other counties in Texas?

By number of scored sites, Lamb County ranks 54th of the 234 Texas counties with a county page, holding 0.5% of the state's 6,839 sites. Its average DC Readiness of 56.6/100 ranks 70th in the state and is roughly in line with the national average of 53.0. Nationally it has the 1196th-largest site inventory of 2,964 counties with five or more sites. 0 sites score 70 or higher and 20 score 55 or higher.

What types of datacenter sites are in Lamb County?

Substation-Adjacent sites are the most common (17, 53% of the county's inventory), followed by greenfield (14) and former mine (1). Site type reflects how the parcel was identified — next to a substation, on a former mine or brownfield, on industrial or federal excess land — and is scored on the same 14 factors either way.

What are power cost, hazard, water and fiber conditions in Lamb County?

Industrial electricity averages 7.09¢/kWh and commercial 9.02¢/kWh. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county "Very High" (55). WRI water stress is medium-high. 5 fiber providers report service in the county. The climate runs 2,600 cooling degree days a year with a mean temperature of 65°F. Land is valued around $1,505 an acre.

By site type

Top datacenter sites in Lamb County

Top datacenter sites in Lamb County
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
UNKNOWN307714Substation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW3.5 yrs62.5
PLANT XSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.5 yrs60.5
UNKNOWN307292Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.5 yrs60.4
OZ LambGreenfield——3.5 yrs60.0
EC Near Plant XGreenfield——3.5 yrs59.7
EC Near Plant XGreenfield——3.5 yrs59.1
EC Near Plant XGreenfield——3.5 yrs59.0
OZ LambGreenfield——3.5 yrs58.8
EC Near Plant XGreenfield——3.5 yrs58.4
EC Near Plant XGreenfield——3.5 yrs58.4
EC Near Plant XGreenfield——3.5 yrs58.3
EC Near Plant XGreenfield——3.5 yrs58.3
EC Near Plant XGreenfield——3.5 yrs57.9
EC Near Plant XGreenfield——3.5 yrs57.8
EC Near Plant XGreenfield——3.5 yrs57.6
EC Near Plant XGreenfield——3.5 yrs57.1
UNKNOWN306535Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.5 yrs56.6
EC Near Plant XGreenfield——3.5 yrs56.5
UNKNOWN307103Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.5 yrs55.4
UNKNOWN301658Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.5 yrs55.0
TAP302728Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.5 yrs54.9
UNKNOWN300761Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.5 yrs54.8
UNKNOWN309522Substation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW3.5 yrs54.6
TAP308049Substation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW3.5 yrs54.3
UNKNOWN301941Substation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW3.5 yrs54.2

Every scored site in Lamb County

All 32 sites, best first.

Lamb County datacenter FAQ

How many datacenter sites are in Lamb County?

32 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 56.6/100 DC Readiness. That is the 54th-most of 234 Texas counties with five or more sites.

What is the highest-scoring datacenter site in Lamb County?

Substation-Adjacent site · b9dd6eea scores 62.5/100 DC Readiness, the highest of the 32 scored sites in Lamb County (a substation-adjacent site).

Does Lamb 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 Lamb County?

FEMA's National Risk Index rates Lamb County as "Very High" (score 55).

What are industrial electricity rates in Lamb County?

Average industrial electricity is 7.09¢/kWh and commercial is 9.02¢/kWh in Lamb County.

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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 November 12, 2026 — GridCensus refreshes it monthly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.

Cite as: GridCensus, “Datacenter candidate sites in Lamb County, Texas”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/texas/lamb-county (data as of November 12, 2026).

Dataset updated . Screening estimates derived from public data sources.

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