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Substation-Adjacent Datacenter Sites in California

California has 1,573 substation-adjacent datacenter candidate sites. Parcels sited next to existing transmission substations. Co-location with a substation is the single strongest speed-to-power signal — interconnection distance is measured in feet, not miles.

1,573
Substation-Adjacent sites
60.1/100
Avg score (top 25)
California
State
Substation-Adjacent
Type

Top substation-adjacent sites in California

Top Substation-Adjacent sites in California
SiteTypeCountyVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
STATION L (SCATTERGOOD)Substation-AdjacentLos Angeles County230 kV300 MW8.2 yrs62.6
STATION E (TOLUCA)Substation-AdjacentLos Angeles County500 kV1,000 MW8.2 yrs62.1
MOSS LANDINGSubstation-AdjacentSanta Cruz County500 kV1,000 MW8.2 yrs61.9
METCALF 1Substation-AdjacentSanta Clara County500 kV1,000 MW8.2 yrs61.9
INLAND EMPIRESubstation-AdjacentOrange County500 kV1,000 MW8.2 yrs61.8
VALLEYSubstation-AdjacentOrange County500 kV1,000 MW8.2 yrs61.8
STATION M(VALLEY)Substation-AdjacentLos Angeles County230 kV300 MW8.2 yrs61.5
AIRWAYSubstation-AdjacentLos Angeles County230 kV300 MW8.2 yrs61.0
HAYNESSubstation-AdjacentOrange County230 kV300 MW8.2 yrs60.6
HUNTINGTON BEACHSubstation-AdjacentOrange County230 kV300 MW8.2 yrs60.6
RINALDISubstation-AdjacentLos Angeles County500 kV1,000 MW8.2 yrs60.5
SERRANOSubstation-AdjacentOrange County500 kV1,000 MW8.2 yrs60.2
MIGUELSubstation-AdjacentSan Diego County500 kV1,000 MW8.2 yrs60.0
SAN BERNARDINOSubstation-AdjacentOrange County500 kV1,000 MW8.2 yrs59.9
FUELSubstation-AdjacentOrange County230 kV300 MW8.2 yrs59.5
EMBARCADEROSubstation-AdjacentContra Costa County230 kV300 MW8.2 yrs59.5
VINCENTSubstation-AdjacentLos Angeles County500 kV1,000 MW8.2 yrs59.3
NEWARK DISTRIBUTIONSubstation-AdjacentAlameda County230 kV300 MW8.2 yrs58.9
CHEVMAINSubstation-AdjacentLos Angeles County230 kV300 MW8.2 yrs58.8
DIABLO CANYONSubstation-AdjacentSan Luis Obispo County500 kV1,000 MW8.2 yrs58.7
MIRA LOMASubstation-AdjacentOrange County500 kV1,000 MW8.2 yrs58.6
TESLASubstation-AdjacentAlameda County500 kV1,000 MW8.2 yrs58.6
MARTINSubstation-AdjacentSan Mateo County230 kV300 MW8.2 yrs58.4
ARCOGENSubstation-AdjacentLos Angeles County230 kV300 MW8.2 yrs58.4
LINDESubstation-AdjacentOrange County500 kV1,000 MW8.2 yrs58.3
How many substation-adjacent datacenter sites are in California?
GridCensus catalogs 1,573 substation-adjacent datacenter candidate sites in California.
What is a substation-adjacent datacenter site?
Parcels sited next to existing transmission substations. Co-location with a substation is the single strongest speed-to-power signal — interconnection distance is measured in feet, not miles.

Dataset updated . Screening estimates derived from public data sources.

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