Datacenter Sites in Grand Forks County, North Dakota
Grand Forks County has 52 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 65.4/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 9,700 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Relatively Low". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.
52
Candidate sites
65.4/100
Avg DC Readiness
9,700 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Relatively Low
Hazard rating
Site-selection context for Grand Forks County
Yesproperty_tax_exemption
Datacenter tax incentive
4.92¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
7.84¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
9
Fiber providers
Low-Medium
Water stress
$3,568
Land price / acre
500
Cooling degree days
8,600
Heating degree days
40°F
Mean annual temp
Incentive detail: Property tax exemption for new DC construction for up to 5 years.
By site type
Top datacenter sites in Grand Forks County
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TAP134012 | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 1.4 yrs | 80.8 |
| UNKNOWN133737 | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 1.4 yrs | 78.3 |
| UNKNOWN133738 | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 1.4 yrs | 73.7 |
| UNKNOWN133736 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 1.4 yrs | 73.0 |
| Greenfield (GRAND FORKS - CENTER 345KV SWI) | Greenfield | 345 kV | 600 MW | 1.4 yrs | 72.9 |
| Greenfield (GRAND FORKS - CENTER 345KV SWI) | Greenfield | 345 kV | 600 MW | 1.4 yrs | 72.6 |
| Greenfield (UNKNOWN133738 - TAP134573) | Greenfield | 230 kV | 300 MW | 1.4 yrs | 72.3 |
| Greenfield (GRAND FORKS - DRAYTON) | Greenfield | 230 kV | 300 MW | 1.4 yrs | 71.6 |
| Greenfield (UNKNOWN133738 - TAP134573) | Greenfield | 230 kV | 300 MW | 1.4 yrs | 71.4 |
| Greenfield (GRAND FORKS - WINGER) | Greenfield | 230 kV | 300 MW | 1.4 yrs | 71.1 |
| Greenfield (GRAND FORKS - CENTER 345KV SWI) | Greenfield | 345 kV | 600 MW | 1.4 yrs | 70.9 |
| Greenfield (UNKNOWN133738 - TAP134012) | Greenfield | 230 kV | 300 MW | 1.4 yrs | 70.7 |
| Greenfield (UNKNOWN133386 - GRAND FORKS) | Greenfield | 230 kV | 300 MW | 1.4 yrs | 70.4 |
| Greenfield (GRAND FORKS - DRAYTON) | Greenfield | 230 kV | 300 MW | 1.4 yrs | 70.1 |
| OZ Grand Forks | Greenfield | — | — | 1.4 yrs | 70.0 |
| OZ Grand Forks | Greenfield | — | — | 1.4 yrs | 70.0 |
| UNKNOWN130319 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 1.4 yrs | 69.7 |
| Greenfield (GRAND FORKS - CENTER 345KV SWI) | Greenfield | 345 kV | 600 MW | 1.4 yrs | 69.6 |
| Greenfield (GRAND FORKS - CENTER 345KV SWI) | Greenfield | 345 kV | 600 MW | 1.4 yrs | 69.5 |
| TAP133979 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 1.4 yrs | 69.5 |
| Greenfield (GRAND FORKS - DRAYTON) | Greenfield | 230 kV | 300 MW | 1.4 yrs | 69.5 |
| TAP133982 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 1.4 yrs | 69.3 |
| Greenfield (UNKNOWN133738 - TAP134573) | Greenfield | 230 kV | 300 MW | 1.4 yrs | 69.2 |
| Greenfield (UNKNOWN133386 - GRAND FORKS) | Greenfield | 230 kV | 300 MW | 1.4 yrs | 68.8 |
| Greenfield (GRAND FORKS - DRAYTON) | Greenfield | 230 kV | 300 MW | 1.4 yrs | 68.6 |
Grand Forks County datacenter FAQ
- How many datacenter sites are in Grand Forks County?
- 52 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 65.4/100 DC Readiness.
- Does Grand Forks County offer datacenter tax incentives?
- Property tax exemption for new DC construction for up to 5 years.
- What is the natural-hazard risk in Grand Forks County?
- FEMA's National Risk Index rates Grand Forks County as "Relatively Low" (score 20).
- What are industrial electricity rates in Grand Forks County?
- Average industrial electricity is 7.84¢/kWh and commercial is 4.92¢/kWh in Grand Forks County.
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