Datacenter Sites in Aiken County, South Carolina
Aiken County has 86 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 61.2/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 8,220 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Relatively High". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.
86
Candidate sites
61.2/100
Avg DC Readiness
8,220 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Relatively High
Hazard rating
Site-selection context for Aiken County
Yessales_tax_exemption
Datacenter tax incentive
12.43¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
7.50¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
9
Fiber providers
Low
Water stress
$5,606
Land price / acre
2,000
Cooling degree days
2,400
Heating degree days
63°F
Mean annual temp
Incentive detail: Sales tax exemption on DC equipment; fee-in-lieu of property tax for $50M+ investments.
By site type
Top datacenter sites in Aiken County
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNKNOWN117189 | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.7 yrs | 75.3 |
| UNKNOWN153963 | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.7 yrs | 72.0 |
| TAP153959 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.7 yrs | 71.9 |
| TAP141826 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.7 yrs | 71.4 |
| UNKNOWN117189 | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 4.3 yrs | 70.4 |
| UNKNOWN120805 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.7 yrs | 70.3 |
| UNKNOWN156723 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.7 yrs | 70.1 |
| UNKNOWN120921 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.7 yrs | 70.0 |
| TAP142104 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.7 yrs | 70.0 |
| UNKNOWN120776 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.7 yrs | 69.9 |
| TAP142106 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.7 yrs | 69.8 |
| UNKNOWN116812 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.7 yrs | 69.5 |
| TAP142265 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.7 yrs | 69.3 |
| TAP142099 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.7 yrs | 69.1 |
| TAP170026 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.7 yrs | 68.9 |
| UNKNOWN170027 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.7 yrs | 68.9 |
| TAP142107 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.7 yrs | 68.9 |
| TAP170031 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.7 yrs | 68.9 |
| TAP142132 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.7 yrs | 68.7 |
| TAP142100 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.7 yrs | 68.2 |
| UNKNOWN117351 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.7 yrs | 68.1 |
| UNKNOWN120774 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.7 yrs | 68.0 |
| UNKNOWN120796 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.7 yrs | 67.9 |
| UNKNOWN120803 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.7 yrs | 67.6 |
| Savannah River's Biomass Steam Plant | Brownfield | — | 20 MW | — | 67.4 |
Aiken County datacenter FAQ
- How many datacenter sites are in Aiken County?
- 86 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 61.2/100 DC Readiness.
- Does Aiken County offer datacenter tax incentives?
- Sales tax exemption on DC equipment; fee-in-lieu of property tax for $50M+ investments.
- What is the natural-hazard risk in Aiken County?
- FEMA's National Risk Index rates Aiken County as "Relatively High" (score 40).
- What are industrial electricity rates in Aiken County?
- Average industrial electricity is 7.50¢/kWh and commercial is 12.43¢/kWh in Aiken County.
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