Datacenter Sites in Orange County, California
Orange County has 210 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 53.0/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 47,482 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Relatively High".
210
Candidate sites
53.0/100
Avg DC Readiness
47,482 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Relatively High
Hazard rating
Site-selection context for Orange County
No
Datacenter tax incentive
18.49¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
14.86¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
18
Fiber providers
High
Water stress
$15,003
Land price / acre
1,000
Cooling degree days
2,500
Heating degree days
59°F
Mean annual temp
By site type
Top datacenter sites in Orange County
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SERRANO | Substation-Adjacent | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 5.7 yrs | 66.6 |
| HAYNES | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 5.7 yrs | 66.0 |
| HUNTINGTON BEACH | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 5.7 yrs | 65.7 |
| VALLEY | Substation-Adjacent | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 5.7 yrs | 65.7 |
| AES Alamitos LLC | Brownfield | — | 940 MW | — | 65.5 |
| INLAND EMPIRE | Substation-Adjacent | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 5.7 yrs | 64.9 |
| BARRE | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 5.7 yrs | 64.1 |
| LEWIS | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 5.7 yrs | 63.7 |
| SAN ONOFRE | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 5.7 yrs | 63.4 |
| VILLA PARK | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 5.7 yrs | 63.3 |
| RANCHO VISTA | Substation-Adjacent | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 5.7 yrs | 63.3 |
| MIRA LOMA | Substation-Adjacent | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 5.7 yrs | 63.1 |
| LONG BEACH | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 5.7 yrs | 62.7 |
| ELLIS | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 5.7 yrs | 62.0 |
| VIEJO | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 5.7 yrs | 62.0 |
| CHINO | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 5.7 yrs | 61.8 |
| SAN BERNARDINO | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 5.7 yrs | 61.6 |
| SANTIAGO | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 5.7 yrs | 61.3 |
| JOHANNA | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 5.7 yrs | 60.6 |
| DEL AMO | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 5.7 yrs | 60.4 |
| TALEGA | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 5.7 yrs | 60.2 |
| HARBORGEN | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 5.7 yrs | 59.9 |
| Starbucks - Evolution Fresh | Brownfield | 500 kV | 1 MW | 5.7 yrs | 59.9 |
| Greenfield (SERRANO - VALLEY) | Greenfield | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 5.7 yrs | 58.9 |
| Greenfield (DEVERS - VALLEY) | Greenfield | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 5.7 yrs | 58.9 |
Orange County datacenter FAQ
- How many datacenter sites are in Orange County?
- 210 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 53.0/100 DC Readiness.
- Does Orange County offer datacenter tax incentives?
- No datacenter-specific tax incentive is on record for Orange County in our dataset.
- What is the natural-hazard risk in Orange County?
- FEMA's National Risk Index rates Orange County as "Relatively High" (score 48).
- What are industrial electricity rates in Orange County?
- Average industrial electricity is 14.86¢/kWh and commercial is 18.49¢/kWh in Orange County.
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