Tom Green County, Texas: power grid and siting data
Tom Green County is in ERCOT's WEST load zone. It has 52 mapped substations, owned mostly by AEP Texas North, AEP Texas and Golden Spread Electric Cooperative; the highest voltage is 345 kV. The ERCOT queue lists 7 generation projects (5 solar and 2 wind) and 6 battery storage projects here.
Substations in Tom Green County
2 at 345 kV, 27 at 138 kV, 23 at 69 kV and below. The 30 highest-voltage stations are listed; the map shows all 52.
| Substation | Voltage | Owner | Lines | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Angelo Red Creek | 345 kV | AEP Texas North | 10 | map |
| Twin Buttes | 345 kV | LCRA | 7 | map |
| San Angelo Concho | 138 kV | AEP Texas North | 9 | map |
| San Angelo Power Station | 138 kV | AEP Texas North | 8 | map |
| San Angelo College Hills | 138 kV | AEP Texas North | 6 | map |
| San Angelo North | 138 kV | AEP Texas North | 4 | map |
| Rusthill | 138 kV | AEP Texas North | 4 | map |
| Santiago | 138 kV | Langford Wind Power Llc | 3 | map |
| Tap307888 | 138 kV | AEP Texas North | 3 | map |
| Tap307948 | 138 kV | AEP Texas North | 3 | map |
| San Angelo South | 138 kV | AEP Texas North | 3 | map |
| Tap310570 | 138 kV | AEP Texas North | 3 | map |
| Tap310715 | 138 kV | Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company | 3 | map |
| Tap310849 | 138 kV | Linder Eric & Barabara & Norman | 3 | map |
| San Angelo Ben Ficklin | 138 kV | AEP Texas North | 2 | map |
| San Angelo Paulann | 138 kV | AEP Texas North | 2 | map |
| Schkade | 138 kV | Golden Spread Electric Cooperative | 2 | map |
| San Angelo Lake Drive | 138 kV | AEP Texas North | 2 | map |
| Bluffs | 138 kV | AEP Texas North | 2 | map |
| Orient | 138 kV | Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company | 1 | map |
| Langford Wind | 138 kV | Hallman Preston S Iii & Martha Ann & James Duff | 1 | map |
| San Angelo Coke Street | 138 kV | Linder Eric & Barabara & Norman | 1 | map |
| San Angelo Highland Street | 138 kV | AEP Texas North | 1 | map |
| San Angelo Southland Hills | 138 kV | AEP Texas North | 1 | map |
| Unnamed station | 138 kV | AEP Texas North | 0 | map |
| Colorado River Municipal Water #2 | 138 kV | AEP Texas | map | |
| Maddux | 138 kV | AEP Texas | map | |
| Ratliff | 138 kV | AEP Texas | map | |
| Weiss | 138 kV | AEP Texas | map | |
| Tap302724 | 69 kV | AEP Texas North | 3 | map |
ERCOT interconnection queue
7 generation projects are queued in Tom Green County: 5 solar and 2 wind. By stage: 1 with a signed interconnection agreement and 6 in full interconnection study. 6 battery storage projects are queued, 0 with a signed interconnection agreement.
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 Tom Green County.
Wholesale power prices
The WEST load zone averaged $57.31/MWh day-ahead over the last 7 days. Nearest generator pricing nodes: GALO_RN1 $44.97, ANG_ALL $54.50 and RAMBLER_UNIT $54.50.
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 Tom Green County, 3 at or above ERCOT's 75 MW large load threshold.
- Beacon answers Darby's questions on Dove Creek data center San Angelo LIVE 2026-10-27
- San Angelo City Council Adopts Water Use Regulations for Data Centers San Angelo LIVE! 2026-06-16
- San Angelo Data Center Information (city page) City of San Angelo 2026-06-16
- City Council OKs Wastewater Discharge Rules for Data Centers, Tables Water-Use Ordinance San Angelo LIVE! 2026-06-02
- Tom Green County Tables Data Center, Green Energy Moratorium San Angelo LIVE! 2026-05-26
Jurisdiction
Nearest city to the county center: San Angelo (0.1 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 Tom Green 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.
