Potter County, Texas · ERCOT

DC Readiness
72.9
Excellent / 100

HARRINGTON is a substation-adjacent datacenter candidate site in Potter County, Texas, interconnecting through ERCOT. It screens at 72.9/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 300 MW of candidate capacity and a 3.4 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Nearest substationHARRINGTON
Substation distance0.0 mi
Substation voltage230 kV
Available capacity300 MW
LMP zoneERCOT_CENTRAL
Wholesale LMP$18.75/MWh
Utility commercial rate0.08¢/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 IXPAmarillo Petroleum Building
IXP distance8.2 mi
Fiber providers10
Fiber coverage86.4%
Nearest cloud providerGCP
Nearest cloud regionus-south1
Cloud region distance332.6 mi

Site characteristics

Parcel ownerSouthwestern Public Service
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability95.0/100
Land cover (NLCD)Developed, Medium Intensity

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)2.80
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyPresent
Superfund siteSOUTHWESTERN PUBLIC SERVICE HARRINGTON STATION
Hazard sub-score35/100
Construction cost index79.4 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterAmarillo Petroleum Building
DC distance8.2 mi
Nearest rail0.2 mi
Nearest gas pipeline1.8 mi
Nearest fiber route107.6 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Very High (55)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity8.47¢/kWh
Industrial electricity4.87¢/kWh
Cooling degree days2,600
Heating degree days1,800
Land price / acre$1,217

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%
78
Speed to power15%
59
Fiber connectivity12%
93
Energy cost10%
94
Water risk8%
61
Natural hazard8%
35
Buildability7%
95
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
80
Land / acreage3%
69
Construction cost3%
84
Gas pipeline2%
94
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
0

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near HARRINGTON
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
AJ SWOPESubstation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW3.4 yrs74.9
POTTER COUNTYSubstation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW3.4 yrs74.3
TAP302718Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.4 yrs72.2
ROLLING HILLSSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.4 yrs70.0
TAP305362Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.4 yrs69.2
EAST PLANTSubstation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.4 yrs68.9
OSubstation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.4 yrs68.8
DSubstation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.4 yrs68.5

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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