Substation-Adjacent site at 33.614, -101.862
Substation-AdjacentLubbock County, Texas · SPP
At a glance
Substation-Adjacent site at 33.614, -101.862 is a substation-adjacent datacenter candidate site in Lubbock County, Texas, scoring 58.6/100 DC Readiness — 27th of 82 scored sites in the county. Its nearest substation is UNKNOWN301744 (0 mi, 115 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
Site characteristics
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 33.614, -101.862 compare with other sites in Lubbock County?
Substation-Adjacent site at 33.614, -101.862 ranks 27th of 82 scored candidate sites in Lubbock County. Its 58.6/100 is roughly in line with the county average of 58.0. It is roughly in line with the Texas average of 56.4 and about 10% above the national average of 53.2.
Against the Texas average, its strongest sub-score is power availability (56 vs 46) and its weakest is speed to power (67 vs 72). 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 33.614, -101.862 to power, fiber and other datacenters?
The nearest mapped substation, UNKNOWN301744, is about 0 miles away and operates at 115 kV. The nearest located transmission bottleneck is MIL_LIPAN_1 (ERCOT), 60 miles away. For connectivity, the nearest internet exchange facility is Amarillo Petroleum Building at 110 miles. 9 fiber providers report service at the location in FCC broadband data. The closest operating datacenter on record is Aligned Lubbock, 2.5 miles away.
What are the flood, water and hazard risks at Substation-Adjacent site at 33.614, -101.862?
At the county level, FEMA's National Risk Index rates Lubbock 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 Lubbock County, ranked by DC Readiness.
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNKNOWN300970 | Substation-Adjacent | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.5 yrs | 64.7 |
| UNKNOWN304516 | Substation-Adjacent | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.5 yrs | 63.9 |
| UNKNOWN306378 | Substation-Adjacent | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.5 yrs | 63.9 |
| UNKNOWN306193 | Substation-Adjacent | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.5 yrs | 63.7 |
| UNKNOWN306269 | Substation-Adjacent | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.5 yrs | 63.2 |
| OZ Lubbock | Greenfield | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 63.1 |
| EC Near J Robert Massengale | Greenfield | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 63.0 |
| UNKNOWN305029 | Substation-Adjacent | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.5 yrs | 62.8 |
Substation-Adjacent site at 33.614, -101.862: common questions
What is the DC Readiness score of Substation-Adjacent site at 33.614, -101.862?
Substation-Adjacent site at 33.614, -101.862 scores 58.6/100 on the GridCensus DC Readiness scale, rated good. It ranks 27th of 82 scored sites in Lubbock County. The Lubbock County average is 58.0 and the Texas average is 56.4.
What is the nearest substation to Substation-Adjacent site at 33.614, -101.862?
The nearest mapped substation is UNKNOWN301744, about 0 miles away, at 115 kV. GridCensus catalogs 100 MW of candidate capacity for the site.
Which electric utility serves Substation-Adjacent site at 33.614, -101.862?
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 33.614, -101.862 in?
Substation-Adjacent site at 33.614, -101.862 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 33.614, -101.862 from an internet exchange?
The nearest internet exchange facility is Amarillo Petroleum Building, about 110 miles away; 9 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 33.614, -101.862, Lubbock County, TX”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/texas/lubbock-county/unknown301744-6182c812 (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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