Datacenter Sites in Socorro County, New Mexico
Socorro County has 52 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 46.4/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 7,000 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Relatively Low".
52
Candidate sites
46.4/100
Avg DC Readiness
7,000 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Relatively Low
Hazard rating
Site-selection context for Socorro County
No
Datacenter tax incentive
15.63¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
6.66¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
5
Fiber providers
Extremely High
Water stress
$768
Land price / acre
1,400
Cooling degree days
4,000
Heating degree days
53°F
Mean annual temp
By site type
Top datacenter sites in Socorro County
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenfield (WEST MESA - ARROYO) | Greenfield | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.5 yrs | 61.0 |
| Greenfield (WEST MESA - ARROYO) | Greenfield | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.5 yrs | 59.8 |
| Greenfield (WEST MESA - ARROYO) | Greenfield | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.5 yrs | 59.4 |
| Greenfield (WEST MESA - ARROYO) | Greenfield | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.5 yrs | 59.4 |
| SOCORRO | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.5 yrs | 58.4 |
| Greenfield (WEST MESA - ARROYO) | Greenfield | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.5 yrs | 58.1 |
| Greenfield (WEST MESA - ARROYO) | Greenfield | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.5 yrs | 57.3 |
| Greenfield (WEST MESA - ARROYO) | Greenfield | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.5 yrs | 56.3 |
| EC FFE Socorro County | Greenfield | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 55.6 |
| Greenfield (BELEN - SOCORRO) | Greenfield | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.5 yrs | 55.0 |
| Greenfield (WEST MESA - ARROYO) | Greenfield | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.5 yrs | 54.2 |
| Greenfield (WEST MESA - ARROYO) | Greenfield | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.5 yrs | 53.7 |
| Greenfield (BELEN - SOCORRO) | Greenfield | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.5 yrs | 53.1 |
| Greenfield (SOCORRO - ELEPHANT BUTTE) | Greenfield | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.5 yrs | 53.0 |
| Greenfield (BELEN - SOCORRO) | Greenfield | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.5 yrs | 52.7 |
| Greenfield (SOCORRO - ELEPHANT BUTTE) | Greenfield | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.5 yrs | 52.0 |
| Greenfield (SOCORRO - ELEPHANT BUTTE) | Greenfield | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.5 yrs | 52.0 |
| Greenfield (SOCORRO - ELEPHANT BUTTE) | Greenfield | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.5 yrs | 50.9 |
| Greenfield (WEST MESA - ARROYO) | Greenfield | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.5 yrs | 50.6 |
| Greenfield (SOCORRO - ELEPHANT BUTTE) | Greenfield | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.5 yrs | 50.6 |
| EC Coal Socorro County | Greenfield | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 49.6 |
| EC Coal Socorro County | Greenfield | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 48.1 |
| Greenfield (SOCORRO - ELEPHANT BUTTE) | Greenfield | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.5 yrs | 46.2 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | — | 44.2 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | — | 44.2 |
Socorro County datacenter FAQ
- How many datacenter sites are in Socorro County?
- 52 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 46.4/100 DC Readiness.
- Does Socorro County offer datacenter tax incentives?
- No datacenter-specific tax incentive is on record for Socorro County in our dataset.
- What is the natural-hazard risk in Socorro County?
- FEMA's National Risk Index rates Socorro County as "Relatively Low" (score 15).
- What are industrial electricity rates in Socorro County?
- Average industrial electricity is 6.66¢/kWh and commercial is 15.63¢/kWh in Socorro County.
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