Datacenter Sites in Monroe County, Kentucky
Monroe County has 8 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 57.6/100 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.
8
Candidate sites
57.6/100
Avg DC Readiness
600 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Relatively Moderate
Hazard rating
Site-selection context for Monroe County
Yessales_tax_exemption
Datacenter tax incentive
9.97¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
6.56¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
6
Fiber providers
Low
Water stress
$4,027
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 Monroe County
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOMPKINSVILLE | Substation-Adjacent | 161 kV | 100 MW | 3.6 yrs | 63.1 |
| TOMPKINSVILLE PS | Substation-Adjacent | 161 kV | 100 MW | 3.6 yrs | 62.2 |
| Greenfield (LAFAYETTE - SUMMER SHADE) | Greenfield | 161 kV | 100 MW | 3.7 yrs | 61.4 |
| Greenfield (LAFAYETTE - SUMMER SHADE) | Greenfield | 161 kV | 100 MW | 3.7 yrs | 59.7 |
| TAP170344 | Substation-Adjacent | 161 kV | 100 MW | 3.6 yrs | 58.5 |
| Greenfield (TOMPKINSVILLE PS - TAP170344) | Greenfield | 161 kV | 100 MW | 3.6 yrs | 57.1 |
| Capp Harlan Industrial Park | Shovel-Ready | — | — | — | 49.6 |
| Monroe County Industrial Park | Shovel-Ready | — | — | — | 49.4 |
Monroe County datacenter FAQ
- How many datacenter sites are in Monroe County?
- 8 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 57.6/100 DC Readiness.
- Does Monroe County offer datacenter tax incentives?
- Sales tax exemption on electricity for large industrial users; KBI tax credits.
- What is the natural-hazard risk in Monroe County?
- FEMA's National Risk Index rates Monroe County as "Relatively Moderate" (score 30).
- What are industrial electricity rates in Monroe County?
- Average industrial electricity is 6.56¢/kWh and commercial is 9.97¢/kWh in Monroe County.
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