Datacenter Sites in Sarasota County, Florida
Sarasota County has 40 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 55.9/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 6,000 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Very High". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.
40
Candidate sites
55.9/100
Avg DC Readiness
6,000 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Very High
Hazard rating
Site-selection context for Sarasota County
Yessales_tax_exemption
Datacenter tax incentive
10.92¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
9.18¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
10
Fiber providers
Low-Medium
Water stress
$12,958
Land price / acre
3,500
Cooling degree days
700
Heating degree days
72°F
Mean annual temp
Incentive detail: Sales tax exemption on manufacturing machinery including servers; no state income tax.
By site type
Top datacenter sites in Sarasota County
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BENEVA | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.6 yrs | 70.9 |
| LAURELWOOD | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.6 yrs | 69.8 |
| INTERSTATE | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.6 yrs | 67.4 |
| UNKNOWN120581 | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.6 yrs | 67.3 |
| UNKNOWN108468 | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.6 yrs | 67.0 |
| UNKNOWN152762 | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.6 yrs | 66.9 |
| TAP143096 | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.6 yrs | 66.0 |
| HOWARD | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.6 yrs | 65.7 |
| Greenfield (RINGLING SWITCHYARD - LAURELWO) | Greenfield | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.6 yrs | 63.9 |
| Greenfield (UNKNOWN108678 - LAURELWOOD) | Greenfield | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.6 yrs | 63.8 |
| MYAKKA | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.6 yrs | 63.7 |
| SAWGRASS | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.6 yrs | 63.6 |
| Greenfield (CHARLOTTE - UNKNOWN152762) | Greenfield | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.6 yrs | 63.5 |
| PHILLIPPI | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.6 yrs | 63.4 |
| OZ Sarasota | Greenfield | — | — | 3.6 yrs | 62.2 |
| Greenfield (CHARLOTTE - UNKNOWN152762) | Greenfield | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.6 yrs | 61.0 |
| Greenfield (CHARLOTTE - UNKNOWN152762) | Greenfield | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.6 yrs | 60.4 |
| Greenfield (INTERSTATE - LAURELWOOD) | Greenfield | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.6 yrs | 60.1 |
| Greenfield (CHARLOTTE - UNKNOWN152762) | Greenfield | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.6 yrs | 59.8 |
| Greenfield (UNKNOWN108678 - LAURELWOOD) | Greenfield | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.6 yrs | 57.8 |
| Greenfield (RINGLING SWITCHYARD - LAURELWO) | Greenfield | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.6 yrs | 57.5 |
| OZ Sarasota | Greenfield | — | — | 3.6 yrs | 56.8 |
| OZ Sarasota | Greenfield | — | — | 3.6 yrs | 56.4 |
| OZ Sarasota | Greenfield | — | — | 3.6 yrs | 55.4 |
| Bee Ridge Landfill / Rothenbach Park | Brownfield | — | 0 MW | — | 53.7 |
Sarasota County datacenter FAQ
- How many datacenter sites are in Sarasota County?
- 40 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 55.9/100 DC Readiness.
- Does Sarasota County offer datacenter tax incentives?
- Sales tax exemption on manufacturing machinery including servers; no state income tax.
- What is the natural-hazard risk in Sarasota County?
- FEMA's National Risk Index rates Sarasota County as "Very High" (score 55).
- What are industrial electricity rates in Sarasota County?
- Average industrial electricity is 9.18¢/kWh and commercial is 10.92¢/kWh in Sarasota County.
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