Pasco County, Florida · SERC

DC Readiness
69.7
Good / 100

ELFERS is a substation-adjacent datacenter candidate site in Pasco County, Florida, interconnecting through SERC. It screens at 69.7/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 100 MW of candidate capacity and a 3.6 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Nearest substationELFERS
Substation distance0.0 mi
Substation voltage115 kV
Available capacity100 MW
Utility commercial rate0.12¢/kWh

Speed to power

ISO / RTO regionSERC
Queue depth1
Avg queue wait3.6 yrs
Recent queue wait3.3 yrs
Completion rate26%
Withdrawal rate74%

Connectivity

Nearest IXPFlexential - Tampa/West (TPA01/02)
IXP distance14.4 mi
Fiber providers8
Fiber coverage81.2%
Nearest cloud providerGCP
Nearest cloud regionus-east1
Cloud region distance379.7 mi

Site characteristics

Parcel ownerDUKE ENERGY FLORIDA, LLC
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability100.0/100
Land cover (NLCD)Developed, High Intensity

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)1.20
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyPresent
Superfund siteTRACTOR SUPPLY COMPANY 573
Hazard sub-score35/100
Construction cost index73.1 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterFlexential Tampa - West
DC distance14.4 mi
Nearest rail4.8 mi
Nearest gas pipeline7.1 mi
Nearest fiber route30.3 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Very High (55)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity11.63¢/kWh
Industrial electricity7.76¢/kWh
Cooling degree days3,500
Heating degree days700
Land price / acre$12,190

Incentive detail: Sales tax exemption on manufacturing machinery including servers; no state income tax.

Full DC Readiness breakdown

All 13 weighted sub-scores (0–100) behind the composite DC Readiness score.

Power availability20%
56
Speed to power15%
75
Fiber connectivity12%
78
Energy cost10%
89
Water risk8%
83
Natural hazard8%
35
Buildability7%
100
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
80
Land / acreage3%
35
Construction cost3%
89
Gas pipeline2%
77
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
0

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near ELFERS
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
LAKE TARPONSubstation-Adjacent500 kV1,000 MW3.6 yrs79.2
TAP143447Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.6 yrs73.0
HUDSONSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.6 yrs72.8
SEVEN SPRINGSSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.6 yrs72.4
Greenfield (BROOKRIDGE - LAKE TARPON)Greenfield500 kV1,000 MW3.6 yrs71.9
TAP143446Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.6 yrs71.6
Greenfield (BROOKRIDGE - LAKE TARPON)Greenfield500 kV1,000 MW3.6 yrs70.8
Greenfield (DALE MABRY - SHELDON ROAD)Greenfield230 kV300 MW3.6 yrs69.7

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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