BLM Solar DLA: Afton
GreenfieldDoña Ana County, New Mexico · SPP
BLM Solar DLA: Afton is a greenfield datacenter candidate site in Doña Ana County, New Mexico, interconnecting through SPP. It screens at 59.7/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 5,000 MW of candidate capacity and a 3.5 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.
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Full DC Readiness breakdown
All 13 weighted sub-scores (0–100) behind the composite DC Readiness score.
Nearby comparable sites
Other scored datacenter candidate sites in Doña Ana County, ranked by DC Readiness.
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARROYO | Substation-Adjacent | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.4 yrs | 70.2 |
| AFTON GENERATING STATION | Substation-Adjacent | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.5 yrs | 69.8 |
| ANTHONY | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.4 yrs | 64.6 |
| Greenfield (NEWMAN - AFTON) | Greenfield | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.4 yrs | 63.7 |
| Greenfield (ARROYO - NEWMAN) | Greenfield | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.4 yrs | 63.3 |
| Greenfield (ARROYO - NEWMAN) | Greenfield | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.4 yrs | 63.0 |
| Greenfield (ARROYO - NEWMAN) | Greenfield | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.4 yrs | 62.7 |
| Greenfield (DIABLO - LUNA) | Greenfield | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.4 yrs | 62.6 |
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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