Datacenter Sites in Matagorda County, Texas
Matagorda County has 18 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 54.0/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 2,350 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Very High". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.
18
Candidate sites
54.0/100
Avg DC Readiness
2,350 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Very High
Hazard rating
Site-selection context for Matagorda County
Yessales_tax_exemption
Datacenter tax incentive
12.01¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
6.86¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
5
Fiber providers
Medium-High
Water stress
$3,351
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.
By site type
Top datacenter sites in Matagorda County
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOTEX5 | Substation-Adjacent | 345 kV | 600 MW | 1.7 yrs | 60.6 |
| BLESSING | Substation-Adjacent | 345 kV | 600 MW | 1.7 yrs | 60.6 |
| OZ Matagorda | Greenfield | — | — | 3.4 yrs | 58.7 |
| UNKNOWN301471 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 1.7 yrs | 55.5 |
| MARKHAM | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 1.7 yrs | 55.1 |
| UNKNOWN306670 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 1.7 yrs | 54.7 |
| UNKNOWN307182 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 1.7 yrs | 54.7 |
| TAP307924 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 1.7 yrs | 54.6 |
| UNKNOWN310407 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 1.7 yrs | 54.5 |
| PALACIOS | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 1.7 yrs | 54.0 |
| UNKNOWN300388 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 1.7 yrs | 53.1 |
| UNKNOWN300570 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 1.7 yrs | 53.0 |
| UNKNOWN308808 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 1.7 yrs | 52.5 |
| UNKNOWN300809 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 1.7 yrs | 52.5 |
| UNKNOWN300999 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 1.7 yrs | 52.5 |
| Burkhart Estate | Industrial | — | — | 1.7 yrs | 48.8 |
| Greenfield (LOLITA - BLESSING) | Greenfield | 138 kV | 100 MW | 1.7 yrs | 48.2 |
| Greenfield (LOLITA - BLESSING) | Greenfield | 138 kV | 100 MW | 1.7 yrs | 48.1 |
Matagorda County datacenter FAQ
- How many datacenter sites are in Matagorda County?
- 18 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 54.0/100 DC Readiness.
- Does Matagorda 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 Matagorda County?
- FEMA's National Risk Index rates Matagorda County as "Very High" (score 55).
- What are industrial electricity rates in Matagorda County?
- Average industrial electricity is 6.86¢/kWh and commercial is 12.01¢/kWh in Matagorda County.
Dataset updated . Screening estimates derived from public data sources.
Go deeper than the public screen
This page shows a public slice of the GridCensus dataset for Matagorda County, Texas. Pro and Enterprise plans unlock the full 147,272-site catalog, raw sub-scores, parcel ownership, interconnection-queue detail, saved searches, and programmatic API access.