EAGLE PASS

Substation-Adjacent

Maverick County, Texas · ERCOT

DC Readiness
58.1
Good / 100

EAGLE PASS is a substation-adjacent datacenter candidate site in Maverick County, Texas, interconnecting through ERCOT. It screens at 58.1/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 100 MW of candidate capacity and a 3.4 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Nearest substationEAGLE PASS
Substation distance0.0 mi
Substation voltage138 kV
Available capacity100 MW
LMP zoneERCOT_CENTRAL
Wholesale LMP$18.75/MWh
Utility commercial rate0.13¢/kWh

Speed to power

ISO / RTO regionERCOT
Queue depth876
Avg queue wait3.4 yrs
Recent queue wait3.1 yrs
Completion rate29%
Withdrawal rate71%

Connectivity

Nearest IXPMDC Laredo
IXP distance97.1 mi
Fiber providers2
Fiber coverage6.5%
Nearest cloud providerAzure
Nearest cloud regionsouthcentralus
Cloud region distance129.7 mi

Site characteristics

Site typeSubstation-Adjacent
Parcel ownerAEP TEXAS CENTRAL CO.
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability85.0/100
Land cover (NLCD)Barren Land

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone A (SFHA)
Water stress (WRI)2.80
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyClear
Hazard sub-score30/100
Construction cost index70.0 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterMDC Laredo
DC distance97.1 mi
Nearest rail1.0 mi
Nearest gas pipeline2.2 mi
Nearest fiber route183.0 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Very High (55)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity13.20¢/kWh
Industrial electricity9.53¢/kWh
Cooling degree days2,600
Heating degree days1,800
Land price / acre$1,705
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Incentive detail: Chapter 313/Chapter 403 property tax abatements; Texas Enterprise Fund; no state income tax.

Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
58
Speed to power15%
59
Fiber connectivity12%
50
Energy cost10%
91
Water risk8%
38
Natural hazard8%
30
Buildability7%
85
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
25
Land / acreage3%
53
Construction cost3%
92
Gas pipeline2%
93
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
0

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near EAGLE PASS
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
ROSITA CREEKSubstation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.4 yrs59.7
UNKNOWN303114Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.4 yrs59.7
ESCONDIDOSubstation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.4 yrs59.7
UNKNOWN300181Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.4 yrs57.6
PUEBLOSubstation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.4 yrs55.4
UNKNOWN303123Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.4 yrs54.0
Greenfield (ESCONDIDO - TAP308157)Greenfield138 kV100 MW3.4 yrs52.9
Greenfield (PUEBLO - UNKNOWN303123)Greenfield138 kV100 MW3.4 yrs52.8

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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