Pantex Renewable Energy Project (PREP)

Brownfield

Potter County, Texas · ERCOT

DC Readiness
62.8
Good / 100

Pantex Renewable Energy Project (PREP) is a brownfield datacenter candidate site in Potter County, Texas, interconnecting through ERCOT. It screens at 62.8/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 12 MW of candidate capacity.

Power & interconnection

Substation distance0.3 mi
Available capacity12 MW
LMP zoneERCOT_WEST
Wholesale LMP$22.10/MWh
Utility commercial rate0.08¢/kWh

Speed to power

ISO / RTO regionERCOT
Queue depth876

Connectivity

Nearest IXPAmarillo Petroleum Building
IXP distance0.7 mi
Fiber providers10
Nearest cloud providerGoogle
Nearest cloud regionus-south1
Cloud region distance333.4 mi

Site characteristics

Site typeBrownfield
Acreage16,000 ac
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability75.0/100
Former usesuperfund
Existing capacity12 MW
Cleanup statuscleanup_complete

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)2.80
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyPresent
Superfund siteATCHISON TOPEKA SANTA FE RR MECH FAC
Hazard sub-score35/100
Construction cost index79.4 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterAmarillo Petroleum Building
DC distance0.7 mi
Nearest rail0.0 mi
Nearest gas pipeline1.7 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%
50
Speed to power15%
54
Fiber connectivity12%
55
Energy cost10%
99
Water risk8%
66
Natural hazard8%
35
Buildability7%
75
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
100
Land / acreage3%
86
Construction cost3%
84
Gas pipeline2%
95
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
0

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near Pantex Renewable Energy Project (PREP)
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
AJ SWOPESubstation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW3.4 yrs74.9
POTTER COUNTYSubstation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW3.4 yrs74.3
HARRINGTONSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.4 yrs72.9
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

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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