Datacenter Sites in Lincoln County, North Carolina
Lincoln County has 19 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 58.5/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 2,502 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Relatively High". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.
19
Candidate sites
58.5/100
Avg DC Readiness
2,502 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Relatively High
Hazard rating
Site-selection context for Lincoln County
Yessales_tax_exemption
Datacenter tax incentive
10.91¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
7.41¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
4
Fiber providers
Low
Water stress
$8,442
Land price / acre
1,600
Cooling degree days
3,300
Heating degree days
59°F
Mean annual temp
Incentive detail: Sales tax exemption on DC equipment and electricity for $75M+ investments; property tax abatement.
By site type
Top datacenter sites in Lincoln County
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LINCOLN | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 4.3 yrs | 67.2 |
| MCGUIRE | Substation-Adjacent | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 4.3 yrs | 66.3 |
| UNKNOWN169795 | Substation-Adjacent | 100 kV | 50 MW | 4.3 yrs | 62.8 |
| UNKNOWN110985 | Substation-Adjacent | 100 kV | 50 MW | 4.3 yrs | 61.6 |
| Greenfield (MARSHALL STEAM STATION - MCGUI) | Greenfield | 230 kV | 300 MW | 4.3 yrs | 61.1 |
| UNKNOWN110990 | Substation-Adjacent | 100 kV | 50 MW | 4.3 yrs | 60.7 |
| UNKNOWN110983 | Substation-Adjacent | 100 kV | 50 MW | 4.3 yrs | 60.4 |
| APPLE DATA CENTER - FUEL CELL 1&2 | Substation-Adjacent | 100 kV | 50 MW | 4.3 yrs | 60.2 |
| TAP169796 | Substation-Adjacent | 100 kV | 50 MW | 4.3 yrs | 60.1 |
| Greenfield (LONGVIEW - LINCOLN) | Greenfield | 230 kV | 300 MW | 4.3 yrs | 59.6 |
| APPLE DATA CENTER PV | Substation-Adjacent | 100 kV | 50 MW | 4.3 yrs | 59.4 |
| UNKNOWN110989 | Substation-Adjacent | 100 kV | 50 MW | 4.3 yrs | 59.0 |
| UNKNOWN110988 | Substation-Adjacent | 100 kV | 50 MW | 4.3 yrs | 58.4 |
| TAP151695 | Substation-Adjacent | 100 kV | 50 MW | 4.3 yrs | 58.2 |
| Maiden Finger Street | Brownfield | — | 2 MW | 4.3 yrs | 57.3 |
| UNKNOWN157298 | Substation-Adjacent | 100 kV | 50 MW | 4.3 yrs | 56.5 |
| UNKNOWN110981 | Substation-Adjacent | 100 kV | 50 MW | 4.3 yrs | 56.0 |
| Linco Parcel | Industrial | — | — | — | 43.7 |
| Linco Parcel in Lincolnton, | Industrial | — | — | — | 43.7 |
Lincoln County datacenter FAQ
- How many datacenter sites are in Lincoln County?
- 19 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 58.5/100 DC Readiness.
- Does Lincoln County offer datacenter tax incentives?
- Sales tax exemption on DC equipment and electricity for $75M+ investments; property tax abatement.
- What is the natural-hazard risk in Lincoln County?
- FEMA's National Risk Index rates Lincoln County as "Relatively High" (score 42).
- What are industrial electricity rates in Lincoln County?
- Average industrial electricity is 7.41¢/kWh and commercial is 10.91¢/kWh in Lincoln County.
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