Lubbock County, Texas: power grid and siting data
Lubbock County is in ERCOT's WEST load zone. It has 70 mapped substations, owned mostly by Lubbock City Of, Golden Spread Electric Coop Inc and SPS (non-ERCOT); the highest voltage is 345 kV. The ERCOT queue lists 0 generation projects and 1 battery storage project here.
Substations in Lubbock County
6 at 345 kV, 9 at 230 kV, 4 at 138 kV, 31 at 115 kV, 20 at 69 kV and below. The 30 highest-voltage stations are listed; the map shows all 70.
| Substation | Voltage | Owner | Lines | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unnamed station | 345 kV | Lubbock City Of | 1 | map |
| Unnamed station | 345 kV | Centurion Pipeline Lp | 1 | map |
| Unnamed station | 345 kV | Golden Spread Electric Coop Inc | 1 | map |
| Frenship | 345 kV | South Plains Electric Cooperative | 1 | map |
| Unnamed station | 345 kV | SPS (non-ERCOT) | 1 | map |
| Unnamed station | 345 kV | Lubbock City Of | 0 | map |
| Unnamed station | 230 kV | SPS (non-ERCOT) | 7 | map |
| Unnamed station | 230 kV | SPS (non-ERCOT) | 7 | map |
| Jones | 230 kV | SPS (non-ERCOT) | 7 | map |
| Unnamed station | 230 kV | SPS (non-ERCOT) | 6 | map |
| Unnamed station | 230 kV | Lubbock City Of | 5 | map |
| Unnamed station | 230 kV | SPS (non-ERCOT) | 4 | map |
| Unnamed station | 230 kV | Lubbock City Of | 3 | map |
| Unnamed station | 230 kV | Lubbock City Of | 1 | map |
| Unnamed station | 230 kV | Golden Spread Electric Coop Inc | 1 | map |
| Slaton | 138 kV | Xcel Energy | 2 | map |
| Union | 138 kV | South Plains Electric Cooperative | 1 | map |
| Woodward | 138 kV | South Plains Electric Cooperative | 1 | map |
| Unnamed station | 138 kV | SPS (non-ERCOT) | 1 | map |
| Unnamed station | 115 kV | Lubbock City Of | 5 | map |
| Unnamed station | 115 kV | Lubbock City Of | 5 | map |
| Unnamed station | 115 kV | Lubbock City Of | 5 | map |
| Unnamed station | 115 kV | Lubbock City Of | 4 | map |
| Unnamed station | 115 kV | Golden Spread Electric Coop Inc | 4 | map |
| Woodrow Interchange | 115 kV | South Plains Electric Cooperative | 4 | map |
| Unnamed station | 115 kV | Golden Spread Electric Coop Inc | 3 | map |
| Unnamed station | 115 kV | Lubbock City Of | 3 | map |
| Tap302593 | 115 kV | Ramanathan Sathappan & Nithya Kc Chokku | 3 | map |
| Tap307897 | 115 kV | Harkey Byron K & Nancy D | 3 | map |
| Unnamed station | 115 kV | Davidson Robert | 3 | map |
ERCOT interconnection queue
No generation projects are queued in Lubbock County. 1 battery storage project is queued, 0 with a signed interconnection agreement.
From the ERCOT GIS report. Project names, developers, MW and dates are on Pro.
Planned transmission
8 planned grid projects touch Lubbock County: 2 new substations and 6 new or rebuilt lines, 4 at 345 kV or above.
Wholesale power prices
The WEST load zone averaged $57.31/MWh day-ahead over the last 7 days. Nearest generator pricing nodes: TC_GTG2_RN $31.24, TAHOKA_ALL $50.14 and GRSES_UNIT1 $37.07.
ERCOT day-ahead settlement point prices. Hourly history, battery spreads and real-time prices are on the map.
Data centers and large loads
2 announced data center campuses in Lubbock County.
- Planning and Zoning Commission wary of hindering development after City Council calls for data center regulations KTTZ 2026-09-11
- Lubbock commission delays vote on data center zoning rules KCBD 2026-09-10
- Lubbock city council passes non-binding resolution regarding data centers KCBD 2026-09-08
- Lubbock City Council accepts data center petition KCBD 2026-08-26
- Lubbock County passes nonbinding industrial disclosure resolution KCBD 2026-08-10
Jurisdiction
Nearest city to the county center: Lubbock (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 Lubbock 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.