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EC Near Conroe

Greenfield

Montgomery County, Texas · ERCOT

DC Readiness
59.9
Good / 100

EC Near Conroe is a greenfield datacenter candidate site in Montgomery County, Texas, interconnecting through ERCOT. It screens at 59.9/100 DC Readiness and a 3.4 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

LMP zoneERCOT_HOUSTON
Wholesale LMP$18.71/MWh
Utility commercial rate0.12¢/kWh

Speed to power

ISO / RTO regionERCOT
Queue depth8
Avg queue wait3.4 yrs
Recent queue wait3.1 yrs
Completion rate29%
Withdrawal rate71%

Connectivity

Nearest IXPHouston Bunker
IXP distance11.1 mi
Fiber providers18
Fiber coverage94.2%
Nearest cloud providerGCP
Nearest cloud regionus-south1
Cloud region distance181.4 mi

Site characteristics

Site typeGreenfield
Land contactMontgomery County Assessor
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability40.0/100
Land cover (NLCD)Evergreen Forest
Former usenear retired gas plant (10km)

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)2.80
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyClear
Hazard sub-score45/100
Construction cost index103.6 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterHouston Bunker
DC distance11.1 mi
Nearest rail0.7 mi
Nearest gas pipeline4.0 mi
Nearest fiber route4.9 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Very High (55)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity12.01¢/kWh
Industrial electricity7.45¢/kWh
Cooling degree days2,600
Heating degree days1,800
Land price / acre$13,070

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

Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
30
Speed to power15%
69
Fiber connectivity12%
90
Energy cost10%
90
Water risk8%
60
Natural hazard8%
45
Buildability7%
40
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
85
Land / acreage3%
51
Construction cost3%
64
Gas pipeline2%
87
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
0

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near EC Near Conroe
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
ROTHWOODSubstation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW1.7 yrs65.9
OAK RIDGESubstation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW1.7 yrs65.8
KUYKENDAHLSubstation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW1.7 yrs64.7
TOMBALLSubstation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW1.7 yrs63.8
UNKNOWN302822Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW1.7 yrs61.7
ConroeBrownfield138 kV3 MW3.4 yrs61.4
EC Near ConroeGreenfield3.4 yrs61.2
EC Near ConroeGreenfield3.4 yrs61.2

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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