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Datacenter Sites in Presidio County, Texas

Presidio County has 7 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 50.9/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 150 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Very High". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.

At a glance

Presidio County, Texas has 7 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 50.9/100 DC Readiness, roughly in line with the Texas average of 56.4. It ranks 204th of 234 Texas counties by number of sites and 218th by average score. The top-scoring site is OZ Presidio at 56.1/100.

7
Candidate sites
50.9/100
Avg DC Readiness
150 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Very High
Hazard rating
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Top 7 in Presidio County

Site-selection context for Presidio County

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Datacenter tax incentive
14.20¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
10.21¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
2
Fiber providers
Medium-High
Water stress
$1,070
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.

How does Presidio County compare with other counties in Texas?

By number of scored sites, Presidio County ranks 204th of the 234 Texas counties with a county page, holding 0.1% of the state's 6,839 sites. Its average DC Readiness of 50.9/100 ranks 218th in the state and is roughly in line with the national average of 53.0. Nationally it has the 2670th-largest site inventory of 2,964 counties with five or more sites. 0 sites score 70 or higher and 1 score 55 or higher.

What types of datacenter sites are in Presidio County?

Former Mine sites are the most common (4, 57% of the county's inventory), followed by substation-adjacent (2) and greenfield (1). Site type reflects how the parcel was identified — next to a substation, on a former mine or brownfield, on industrial or federal excess land — and is scored on the same 14 factors either way.

What are power cost, hazard, water and fiber conditions in Presidio County?

Industrial electricity averages 10.21¢/kWh and commercial 14.20¢/kWh. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county "Very High" (55). WRI water stress is medium-high. 2 fiber providers report service in the county. The climate runs 2,600 cooling degree days a year with a mean temperature of 65°F. Land is valued around $1,070 an acre.

By site type

Top datacenter sites in Presidio County

Top datacenter sites in Presidio County
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
OZ PresidioGreenfield——3.5 yrs56.1
PRESIDIOSubstation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.5 yrs54.9
GONZALESSubstation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW3.5 yrs52.4
Mine SiteFormer Mine——3.5 yrs48.7
Mine SiteFormer Mine——3.5 yrs48.6
Mine SiteFormer Mine——3.5 yrs48.5
Mine SiteFormer Mine——3.5 yrs47.3

Every scored site in Presidio County

All 7 sites, best first.

Presidio County datacenter FAQ

How many datacenter sites are in Presidio County?

7 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 50.9/100 DC Readiness. That is the 204th-most of 234 Texas counties with five or more sites.

What is the highest-scoring datacenter site in Presidio County?

OZ Presidio scores 56.1/100 DC Readiness, the highest of the 7 scored sites in Presidio County (a greenfield site).

Does Presidio 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 Presidio County?

FEMA's National Risk Index rates Presidio County as "Very High" (score 55).

What are industrial electricity rates in Presidio County?

Average industrial electricity is 10.21¢/kWh and commercial is 14.20¢/kWh in Presidio County.

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About this data

Source: GridCensus composite of HIFLD transmission and substation data, EIA, FEMA National Risk Index, FCC broadband data, PeeringDB and ISO interconnection queues, as published November 12, 2026 — GridCensus refreshes it monthly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.

Cite as: GridCensus, “Datacenter candidate sites in Presidio County, Texas”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/texas/presidio-county (data as of November 12, 2026).

Dataset updated . Screening estimates derived from public data sources.

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