Datacenter Sites in Sussex County, Delaware
Sussex County has 60 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 56.6/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 4,270 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Relatively Low".
60
Candidate sites
56.6/100
Avg DC Readiness
4,270 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Relatively Low
Hazard rating
Site-selection context for Sussex County
No
Datacenter tax incentive
11.11¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
9.38¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
8
Fiber providers
Low
Water stress
$9,642
Land price / acre
1,100
Cooling degree days
4,500
Heating degree days
55°F
Mean annual temp
By site type
Top datacenter sites in Sussex County
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian River Generating Station | Brownfield | — | 340 MW | — | 71.4 |
| UNKNOWN128222 | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.1 yrs | 67.8 |
| UNKNOWN128197 | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.1 yrs | 66.9 |
| ROBINSONVILLE | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 1.5 yrs | 64.8 |
| ANGOLA | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 1.5 yrs | 64.3 |
| TAP173339 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 1.5 yrs | 63.7 |
| UNKNOWN128236 | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.1 yrs | 63.5 |
| REHOBOTH | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 1.5 yrs | 63.0 |
| UNKNOWN128215 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 1.5 yrs | 62.4 |
| UNKNOWN170941 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.1 yrs | 62.4 |
| UNKNOWN128225 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 1.5 yrs | 62.3 |
| Greenfield (UNKNOWN128197 - UNKNOWN128221) | Greenfield | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.1 yrs | 61.5 |
| Greenfield (UNKNOWN128197 - UNKNOWN128221) | Greenfield | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.1 yrs | 61.5 |
| UNKNOWN128221 | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.1 yrs | 61.5 |
| WHARTON | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.1 yrs | 60.6 |
| EC Near Seaford Delaware Plant | Greenfield | — | — | 1.5 yrs | 59.8 |
| UNKNOWN128223 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.1 yrs | 59.7 |
| EC Near Indian River Generating Station | Greenfield | — | — | 1.5 yrs | 59.6 |
| Greenfield (UNKNOWN128197 - UNKNOWN128236) | Greenfield | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.1 yrs | 59.6 |
| EC Near Seaford Delaware Plant | Greenfield | — | — | 1.5 yrs | 59.5 |
| Greenfield (UNKNOWN123250 - UNKNOWN128221) | Greenfield | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.1 yrs | 59.2 |
| EC Near Seaford Delaware Plant | Greenfield | — | — | 1.5 yrs | 58.9 |
| EC Near Seaford Delaware Plant | Greenfield | — | — | 1.5 yrs | 58.9 |
| EC Near Seaford Delaware Plant | Greenfield | — | — | 1.5 yrs | 58.5 |
| EC Near Indian River Generating Station | Greenfield | — | — | 1.5 yrs | 58.2 |
Sussex County datacenter FAQ
- How many datacenter sites are in Sussex County?
- 60 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 56.6/100 DC Readiness.
- Does Sussex County offer datacenter tax incentives?
- No datacenter-specific tax incentive is on record for Sussex County in our dataset.
- What is the natural-hazard risk in Sussex County?
- FEMA's National Risk Index rates Sussex County as "Relatively Low" (score 18).
- What are industrial electricity rates in Sussex County?
- Average industrial electricity is 9.38¢/kWh and commercial is 11.11¢/kWh in Sussex County.
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