El Paso County, Texas: power grid and siting data
El Paso Electric Company owns most of the substations near the county center. It has 62 mapped substations, owned mostly by El Paso Electric Co, El Paso Electric Company and City Of El Paso; the highest voltage is 345 kV. The ERCOT queue lists 0 generation projects and 0 battery storage projects here.
Substations in El Paso County
3 at 345 kV, 38 at 115 kV, 21 at 69 kV and below. The 30 highest-voltage stations are listed; the map shows all 62.
| Substation | Voltage | Owner | Lines | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newman | 345 kV | City Of El Paso | 13 | map |
| Caliente | 345 kV | El Paso Electric Co | 7 | map |
| Picante | 345 kV | not recorded | 6 | map |
| Ascarte | 115 kV | El Paso Electric Co | 7 | map |
| Lane | 115 kV | El Paso Electric Company | 6 | map |
| Austin | 115 kV | El Paso Electric Co | 5 | map |
| Dyer | 115 kV | El Paso Electric Co | 4 | map |
| Montoya | 115 kV | El Paso Electric Co | 4 | map |
| Scottsdale | 115 kV | El Paso Electric Co | 4 | map |
| Vista | 115 kV | El Paso Electric Co | 4 | map |
| Austin North | 115 kV | El Paso Electric Co | 4 | map |
| Sunset North | 115 kV | El Paso Electric | 3 | map |
| Coyote | 115 kV | El Paso Electric Co | 3 | map |
| Leo | 115 kV | El Paso Electric Co | 3 | map |
| Biggs | 115 kV | not recorded | 3 | map |
| Gr | 115 kV | Bbc Army Integrated Llc | 3 | map |
| Montwood | 115 kV | El Paso Electric Company | 3 | map |
| Sparks | 115 kV | El Paso Electric Company | 3 | map |
| Cromo | 115 kV | not recorded | 3 | map |
| Duranzo | 115 kV | The El Paso Electric Company | 2 | map |
| Shearman | 115 kV | El Paso Electric | 2 | map |
| Fort Bliss | 115 kV | not recorded | 2 | map |
| Thorn | 115 kV | El Paso Electric Co | 2 | map |
| Copper | 115 kV | El Paso Electric Co | 2 | map |
| Pelicano | 115 kV | El Paso Electric Company | 2 | map |
| Diamond Head | 115 kV | El Paso Electric Company | 2 | map |
| Pendale | 115 kV | El Paso Electric Company | 2 | map |
| Milagro | 115 kV | City Of El Paso | 2 | map |
| Marlow | 115 kV | Western Refining Co Lp | 2 | map |
| Wrangler | 115 kV | El Paso Electric Company | 2 | map |
ERCOT interconnection queue
No generation projects are queued in El Paso County. No battery storage projects are queued.
From the ERCOT GIS report. Project names, developers, MW and dates are on Pro.
Planned transmission
No planned substations, lines or upgrades are recorded in El Paso County.
Wholesale power prices
No price data.
ERCOT day-ahead settlement point prices. Hourly history, battery spreads and real-time prices are on the map.
Data centers and large loads
3 announced data center campuses in El Paso County, 2 at or above ERCOT's 75 MW large load threshold.
- El Paso City Council approves data center policy framework KVIA 2026-07-20
- El Paso adopts tougher rules for future DC developments El Paso Matters 2026-07-20
- El Paso City Council rejects effort to end Meta data center agreement El Paso Matters 2026-06-09
- El Paso County delays Meta Chapter 381 amendment Hoodline 2026-02-27
- EPWater explains Meta water service terms El Paso Water
Jurisdiction
Nearest city to the county center: El Paso (0 mi). Outside city limits and ETJ, development falls under county rules and state law. City limits and estimated ETJ are on the map.
Nearby counties
See El Paso County on the map
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Sources: HIFLD and OpenStreetMap substations and lines, ERCOT GIS report (queue, 2026-09), ERCOT day-ahead prices, TxDOT and StratMap boundaries, Barrio Energy research. Updated 2026-11-09. Screening data only; the serving utility confirms capacity.