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- Transmission Line80,968
- Power Plant32,429
- Substation / Converter7,614
- Oil & Gas Field7,055
- Coal / Uranium Mine5,382
- Pipeline4,951
- Cement Plant3,513
- Data Centre3,283
- Iron & Steel Plant1,293
- LNG Terminal1,198
- Grid Storage965
- Iron Ore Mine949
- Chemical Plant868
- Interconnector704
- Export Terminal519
- Refinery279
- Storage / Tank Farm38
- Oil / Commodity Contract19
- Hydrogen Project18
- Carbon Capture (CCS)16
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Interconnector
United States (US-SW-EPE) – United States (US-TEX-ERCO) interconnection (planned)
26th-largest interconnector in United States of 159 · top 31% worldwide (#218 of 704)
- Status
- proposed
- Capacity
- 1,500 MW
- Commissioned
- 2029
- Length
- 451 km
- Voltage
- 525 kV
- Connects to
- United States
- Geometry
- Schematic — node to node, not a surveyed route
Comparable interconnectors · United States · 159 ranked
- #1United States (US-MIDW-MISO) – United States (US-MIDA-PJM) interconnection10.1 GW
- #24United States (US-SW-AZPS) – United States (US-SW-PNM) interconnection (planned)1.5 GW
- #25United States (US-CAL-CISO) – United States (US-NW-NEVP) interconnection (planned)1.5 GW
- #26United States (US-SW-EPE) – United States (US-TEX-ERCO) interconnection (planned)1.5 GW
- #27United States (US-CAL-LDWP) – United States (US-NW-NEVP) interconnection (planned)1.5 GW
- #28United States (US-NW-NEVP) – United States (US-NW-PACE) interconnection (planned)1.5 GW
Co-located infrastructure · within 25 km
- Mexico – United States (US-TEX-ERCO) interconnection0 m · Interconnector · 940 MW
- VIRTBIZ1.9 km · Data Centre
- Live Oak Data Center2.8 km · Data Centre
- Rad Web Hosting3.4 km · Data Centre
- West Levee Substation5.8 km · Substation / Converter
- Sargent Road Substation7.3 km · Substation / Converter
- Mountain Creek power station18 km · Power Plant · 853 MW · gas
- Lake Hubbard power station21 km · Power Plant · 928 MW · gas
- Ben Davis Substation23 km · Substation / Converter
On the interactive map
Assumption that the max hourly interchange value reached between Jan 2019 - Dec 2023 is representative for available transmission capacity between BA's. — The Pecos West interconnection is a proposed HVDC from the El Paso Electric Company to Bakersfield, TX (ERCOT)
SOURCE: Global Transmission Database v0.1 (CC BY 4.0)