Datacenter Sites in Hardin County, Kentucky
Hardin County has 21 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 55.0/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 2,700 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Relatively Moderate". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.
21
Candidate sites
55.0/100
Avg DC Readiness
2,700 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Relatively Moderate
Hazard rating
Site-selection context for Hardin County
Yessales_tax_exemption
Datacenter tax incentive
11.80¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
6.67¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
4
Fiber providers
Low
Water stress
$5,886
Land price / acre
1,300
Cooling degree days
4,300
Heating degree days
56°F
Mean annual temp
Incentive detail: Sales tax exemption on electricity for large industrial users; KBI tax credits.
By site type
Top datacenter sites in Hardin County
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CENTRAL HARDIN | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.0 yrs | 63.8 |
| Greenfield (DAVIESS COUNTY - HARDIN) | Greenfield | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.6 yrs | 62.7 |
| UNKNOWN133788 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.6 yrs | 62.7 |
| TAP160469 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.0 yrs | 62.2 |
| Greenfield (TAP139012 - HARDIN) | Greenfield | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.0 yrs | 61.9 |
| Greenfield (DAVIESS COUNTY - HARDIN) | Greenfield | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.6 yrs | 61.9 |
| UNKNOWN127827 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.6 yrs | 61.8 |
| CENTRAL HARDIN | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.6 yrs | 61.6 |
| EC FFE Hardin County | Greenfield | — | — | 3.6 yrs | 57.7 |
| Greenfield (UNKNOWN125682 - UNKNOWN127827) | Greenfield | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.6 yrs | 57.4 |
| Greenfield (UNKNOWN127841 - TAP160469) | Greenfield | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.0 yrs | 56.8 |
| Greenfield (CENTRAL HARDIN - UNKNOWN127829) | Greenfield | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.0 yrs | 56.4 |
| Greenfield (CENTRAL HARDIN - UNKNOWN127829) | Greenfield | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.0 yrs | 55.2 |
| Millpond Business Center | Shovel-Ready | — | — | — | 49.4 |
| Elizabethtown Site 093-018 | Shovel-Ready | — | — | — | 49.4 |
| Cecilia Site - 48.7 Acres | Shovel-Ready | — | — | — | 48.9 |
| T.J. Patterson Industrial Park | Shovel-Ready | — | — | — | 48.7 |
| Hughes Center of Commerce and Industry | Shovel-Ready | — | — | — | 48.7 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | — | 44.3 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | — | 44.0 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | — | 39.5 |
Hardin County datacenter FAQ
- How many datacenter sites are in Hardin County?
- 21 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 55.0/100 DC Readiness.
- Does Hardin County offer datacenter tax incentives?
- Sales tax exemption on electricity for large industrial users; KBI tax credits.
- What is the natural-hazard risk in Hardin County?
- FEMA's National Risk Index rates Hardin County as "Relatively Moderate" (score 30).
- What are industrial electricity rates in Hardin County?
- Average industrial electricity is 6.67¢/kWh and commercial is 11.80¢/kWh in Hardin County.
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