Datacenter Sites in Letcher County, Kentucky

Letcher County has 532 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 43.9/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 600 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Relatively Moderate". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.

532
Candidate sites
43.9/100
Avg DC Readiness
600 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Relatively Moderate
Hazard rating

Site-selection context for Letcher County

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Datacenter tax incentive
10.52¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
6.58¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
2
Fiber providers
Low
Water stress
$3,563
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 Letcher County

Top datacenter sites in Letcher County
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
DORTONSubstation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.6 yrs66.3
UNKNOWN121741Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.6 yrs66.3
UNKNOWN121742Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.6 yrs65.7
EC Coal Letcher CountyGreenfield3.6 yrs57.4
OZ LetcherGreenfield3.6 yrs57.0
EC Coal Letcher CountyGreenfield3.6 yrs56.9
EC Coal Letcher CountyGreenfield3.6 yrs56.8
EC Coal Letcher CountyGreenfield3.6 yrs56.8
Greenfield (ARNOLD - TAP154618)Greenfield161 kV100 MW3.6 yrs56.2
EC Coal Letcher CountyGreenfield3.6 yrs56.2
Greenfield (DORCHESTER - ARNOLD)Greenfield161 kV100 MW3.6 yrs56.1
Greenfield (DORCHESTER - ARNOLD)Greenfield161 kV100 MW3.6 yrs55.5
EC Coal Letcher CountyGreenfield3.6 yrs55.5
EC Coal Letcher CountyGreenfield3.6 yrs55.1
EC Coal Letcher CountyGreenfield3.6 yrs55.1
EC FFE Letcher CountyGreenfield3.6 yrs54.1
Gateway Regional Business ParkShovel-Ready50.1
Mine SiteFormer Mine45.7
Mine SiteFormer Mine45.7
Mine SiteFormer Mine45.7
Mine SiteFormer Mine45.7
Mine SiteFormer Mine45.7
Mine SiteFormer Mine45.7
Mine SiteFormer Mine45.7
Mine SiteFormer Mine45.7

Letcher County datacenter FAQ

How many datacenter sites are in Letcher County?
532 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 43.9/100 DC Readiness.
Does Letcher County offer datacenter tax incentives?
Sales tax exemption on electricity for large industrial users; KBI tax credits.
What is the natural-hazard risk in Letcher County?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates Letcher County as "Relatively Moderate" (score 30).
What are industrial electricity rates in Letcher County?
Average industrial electricity is 6.58¢/kWh and commercial is 10.52¢/kWh in Letcher County.

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