Data Foundry - Texas 2
POWER & GRID
Time-to-power · verification · interconnectionPower reality
Project verification
- Announcedimplied by a later stage
- Land acquiredimplied by a later stage
- Planning / zoningimplied by a later stage
- Permittingimplied by a later stage
- Interconnection application
- Feasibility study
- System impact study
- Facilities study
- Interconnection agreement / service contract
- Financing
- Under constructionimplied by a later stage
- Energizationimplied by a later stage
● documented · ◌ implied by a later stage · ○ no evidence found. Dates are those of the earliest dated evidence, which can be later than when a stage actually began. Evidence classes: Community map.
Grid path
- →facilityData Foundry - Texas 2
- →substationGrove Substation (138 kV)[1]Proximity onlyUnverifiedNearest mapped substation, 1.87 km away. Proximity does not establish that it serves the site.
- →transmission138 kV line[1]Proximity onlyUnverifiedHighest-voltage line mapped within 2 km (0.79 km away). Not confirmed as the supply path.
- →
- Substation capacity:
- not published
- Required upgrades:
- not yet sourced
- Congestion:
- not yet sourced (no nodal price data)
Dashed boxes are based on proximity only and do not establish which asset serves the site.
Interconnection records
No interconnection-queue record is linked to this site. Of the ISOs we ingest, only NYISO publishes large-load requests; PJM, ERCOT, MISO, SPP and CAISO queues list generation only.
On-site & dedicated generation
No on-site, behind-the-meter or dedicated generation found in sources.
Location & imagery
Mapped outline- Coordinates
- 30.19975, -97.71308
- Address
- County
- Travis County
No openly licensed ground-level photos matched to this site yet.
Ownership, operation & customers
- 1. Property owner of recordNot identified
- 2. Owner / developerNot identified
- 3. OperatorNot identified
- 4. Tenant / cloudNot identified
- 5. End customer / workloadNot identified
Each link is sourced separately. The property owner of record is often a special-purpose entity; the same company appearing in two roles is shown only when sources say so.
All parties with evidence
- Utility
Most likely retail provider among 3 overlapping service territories (largest retail sales; territory polygons are approximate). Also overlapping: Pedernales Electric Coop, INC, Bluebonnet Electric Coop, INC.
No tenants or end users identified in our sources yet.
Power (all fields)
- Current facility power
- Not yet sourced
- Planned capacity
- Not yet sourced
Capacity figures are nameplate or contracted; annual consumption is a labeled model estimate, not metered data.
Grid & electricity
- ISO / RTO
Location falls inside this ISO/RTO footprint.
- Balancing authority
Control area of the containing utility territory.
- Nearest mapped substation
Nearest substation mapped in OpenStreetMap; proximity does not establish which substation serves the site.
- Distance to substation
- Highest-voltage line nearby
Highest-voltage transmission line mapped within 2 km.
- State avg. industrial price
Texas statewide average, July 2026.
- State avg. commercial price
Texas statewide average, July 2026.
- Generation within 50 km
27 EIA-reported plants within 50 km.
- Generation queued in county
7 active generation interconnection requests in Travis County: Storage 685 MW. Queued projects often don't get built.
- Interconnection status
- Not yet sourced
- Contracted / committed power
- Not yet sourced
| Nearby infrastructure | Type | Distance | Voltage / capacity | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 138 kV line · Austin Energy | Transmission line | 0.79 km | 138 kV | [1] |
| Gftx Bess · Giga Texas Energy LLC | Power plant (Batteries) | 9.6 km | 125 MW | [6] |
| Sand Hill · Austin Energy | Power plant (Natural Gas) | 9.7 km | 596 MW | [6] |
| Hal C Weaver Power Plant · University of Texas at Austin | Power plant (Natural Gas) | 9.9 km | 147 MW | [6] |
| Decker Creek · Austin Energy | Power plant (Natural Gas) | 15 km | 208 MW | [6] |
| Bastrop Energy Center · Bastrop Energy Partners, LP | Power plant (Natural Gas) | 16.8 km | 575 MW | [6] |
| East Blackland Solar Project 1 · Duke Energy Renewables Services | Power plant (Solar) | 34.5 km | 144 MW | [6] |
| Lost Pines 1 Power Project · Lower Colorado River Authority | Power plant (Natural Gas) | 42.8 km | 510 MW | [6] |
| Sim Gideon · Lower Colorado River Authority | Power plant (Natural Gas) | 42.9 km | 607 MW | [6] |
| Grove Substation · Austin Energy | Substation | 1.87 km | 138 kV | [1] |
| AMD Substation · Austin Energy | Substation | 1.95 km | 138 kV | [1] |
| Met Center Substation · Austin Energy | Substation | 2.29 km | 138 kV | [1] |
| Carson Creek Substation · Austin Energy | Substation | 2.53 km | 138 kV | [1] |
| Burleson Substation · Austin Energy | Substation | 2.81 km | 138 kV | [1] |
| Largest queued generation in this county | Fuel | Queue status | MW | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giga Texas Data CenterERCOT 25INR0688 · Giga Texas Energy, LLC | Storage | IA signed · proposed 2025-12 | 133 MW | [4] |
| Blackland Prairie 1 Energy StorageERCOT 27INR0485 · Balcones Ridge Resiliency LLC | Storage | IA signed · proposed 2027-12 | 102 MW | [4] |
| Blackland Prairie 2 Energy StorageERCOT 27INR0486 · Balcones Ridge Resiliency II LLC | Storage | In study · proposed 2027-12 | 102 MW | [4] |
| Blackland Prairie 3 Energy StorageERCOT 27INR0487 · Balcones Ridge Resiliency III LLC | Storage | In study · proposed 2027-12 | 102 MW | [4] |
| AP GreenportERCOT 23INR0474 · AP Greenport | Storage | In study · proposed 2027-11 | 100 MW | [4] |
| East Blackland Battery Storage SLFERCOT 25INR0266 · DERIVA ENERGY STORAGE, LLC | Storage | In study · proposed 2028-05 | 75 MW | [4] |
Utility, ISO and nearby assets are derived from the site's location. Proximity to a substation or line doesn't establish the interconnection; that needs a utility filing or interconnection-queue record. Queue requests are applications, not commitments — most never reach operation.
Construction & permitting
- Announced—
- Land acquired—
- Permitting—
- Construction start—
- First operational—
- Expected completion—
Real estate
None sourced yet
None sourced yet
None sourced yet
- Annual property tax
- Not yet sourced
No county parcel or assessor records linked yet. County records are currently ingested for Loudoun County, VA and Maricopa County, AZ.
Size
- Building footprint
Computed from the mapped OSM building outline.
- Floor area
- Not yet sourced
What changed (last 3 years)
Follow this facility (RSS)No tracked changes yet. Values are recorded on every data refresh, so changes will appear here over time.
Timeline
No dated events sourced yet.
All claims (provenance audit)
15| Field | Value | Source | Confidence | As of | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Data Foundry - Texas 2way/577628941 name=Data Foundry - Texas 2 | [1] | Likely | 2026-09-27 | Shown |
| Status | Operating | [1] derived | Unverified | 2026-09-27 | Shown |
| Website | https://www.datafoundry.com/data-centers/data-foundry-02/ | [1] | Likely | 2026-09-27 | Shown |
| Address | 4100 Smith School Road, Unit 2, Austin, TX 78744 | [1] | Likely | 2026-09-27 | Shown |
| Utility | Austin Energyterritory 1015: AUSTIN ENERGY (MUNICIPAL, AUSTIN ENERGY) | [2] derived | Unverified | 2022 | Shown |
| ISO / RTO | ERCOTELECTRIC RELIABILITY COUNCIL OF TEXAS, INC. | [3] derived | Likely | — | Shown |
| Balancing authority | ERCO | [2] derived | Likely | — | Shown |
| Nearest mapped substation | Grove Substation (138 kV)way/339106907 | [1] derived | Likely | 2026-09-28 | Shown |
| Distance to substation | 1.9 km | [1] derived | Likely | 2026-09-28 | Shown |
| Highest-voltage line nearby | 138 kV | [1] derived | Likely | 2026-09-28 | Shown |
| Generation queued in county | 685 MW | [4] derived | Confirmed | 2026-09-01 | Shown |
| State avg. industrial price | 7.07¢/kWh | [5] | Confirmed | 2026-07 | Shown |
| State avg. commercial price | 8.47¢/kWh | [5] | Confirmed | 2026-07 | Shown |
| Generation within 50 km | 3.31 GW | [6] derived | Confirmed | 202502 | Shown |
| Building footprint | 105,200 sq ft | [1] derived | Likely | 2026-09-27 | Shown |