Datacenter Sites in Zapata County, Texas
Zapata County has 29 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 54.0/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 8,300 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Very High". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.
29
Candidate sites
54.0/100
Avg DC Readiness
8,300 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Very High
Hazard rating
Site-selection context for Zapata County
Yessales_tax_exemption
Datacenter tax incentive
10.20¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
7.47¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
4
Fiber providers
Medium-High
Water stress
$1,569
Land price / acre
2,600
Cooling degree days
1,800
Heating degree days
65°F
Mean annual temp
Incentive detail: Chapter 313/Chapter 403 property tax abatements; Texas Enterprise Fund; no state income tax.
By site type
Top datacenter sites in Zapata County
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CENIZO | Substation-Adjacent | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.4 yrs | 70.9 |
| Greenfield (UNKNOWN304639 - CENIZO) | Greenfield | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.4 yrs | 62.8 |
| Greenfield (UNKNOWN304639 - CENIZO) | Greenfield | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.4 yrs | 62.7 |
| Greenfield (UNKNOWN304639 - CENIZO) | Greenfield | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.4 yrs | 61.9 |
| Greenfield (CENIZO - DEL SOL) | Greenfield | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.4 yrs | 61.6 |
| ZAPATA | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.4 yrs | 60.4 |
| Greenfield (CENIZO - DEL SOL) | Greenfield | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.4 yrs | 59.3 |
| Greenfield (CENIZO - DEL SOL) | Greenfield | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.4 yrs | 58.9 |
| UNKNOWN310083 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.4 yrs | 58.7 |
| Greenfield (CENIZO - DEL SOL) | Greenfield | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.4 yrs | 58.6 |
| Greenfield (CENIZO - DEL SOL) | Greenfield | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.4 yrs | 58.0 |
| Greenfield (UNKNOWN304639 - CENIZO) | Greenfield | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.4 yrs | 57.1 |
| Greenfield (CENIZO - DEL SOL) | Greenfield | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.4 yrs | 56.0 |
| Greenfield (CENIZO - DEL SOL) | Greenfield | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.4 yrs | 55.0 |
| Greenfield (UNKNOWN310083 - ZAPATA) | Greenfield | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.4 yrs | 54.2 |
| EC FFE Zapata County | Greenfield | — | — | 3.4 yrs | 53.1 |
| Greenfield (UNKNOWN310083 - ZAPATA) | Greenfield | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.4 yrs | 52.1 |
| Greenfield (ZAPATA - UNKNOWN302165) | Greenfield | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.4 yrs | 52.0 |
| Greenfield (UNKNOWN310083 - ZAPATA) | Greenfield | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.4 yrs | 52.0 |
| Greenfield (ZAPATA - UNKNOWN309432) | Greenfield | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.4 yrs | 51.9 |
| Greenfield (ZAPATA - UNKNOWN302165) | Greenfield | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.4 yrs | 51.7 |
| Greenfield (ZAPATA - UNKNOWN302165) | Greenfield | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.4 yrs | 51.6 |
| Greenfield (ZAPATA - UNKNOWN309432) | Greenfield | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.4 yrs | 51.2 |
| Greenfield (UNKNOWN310083 - ZAPATA) | Greenfield | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.4 yrs | 49.9 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | — | 43.1 |
Zapata County datacenter FAQ
- How many datacenter sites are in Zapata County?
- 29 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 54.0/100 DC Readiness.
- Does Zapata County offer datacenter tax incentives?
- Chapter 313/Chapter 403 property tax abatements; Texas Enterprise Fund; no state income tax.
- What is the natural-hazard risk in Zapata County?
- FEMA's National Risk Index rates Zapata County as "Very High" (score 55).
- What are industrial electricity rates in Zapata County?
- Average industrial electricity is 7.47¢/kWh and commercial is 10.20¢/kWh in Zapata County.
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