Datacenter Sites in Dorchester, South Carolina
Dorchester has 69 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 62.2/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 9,190 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Relatively High". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.
69
Candidate sites
62.2/100
Avg DC Readiness
9,190 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Relatively High
Hazard rating
Site-selection context for Dorchester
Yessales_tax_exemption
Datacenter tax incentive
12.45¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
9.26¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
8
Fiber providers
Low
Water stress
$3,959
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 Dorchester
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNKNOWN156792 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.7 yrs | 71.2 |
| TAP142310 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.7 yrs | 70.9 |
| UNKNOWN121813 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.7 yrs | 70.0 |
| TAP150944 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.7 yrs | 69.0 |
| UNKNOWN150600 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.7 yrs | 68.6 |
| UNKNOWN120983 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.7 yrs | 68.5 |
| Greenfield (UNKNOWN120998 - CANADYS) | Greenfield | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.7 yrs | 68.2 |
| UNKNOWN121810 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.7 yrs | 68.1 |
| UNKNOWN150948 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.7 yrs | 68.0 |
| UNKNOWN150947 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.7 yrs | 67.7 |
| Greenfield (UNKNOWN120969 - CANADYS) | Greenfield | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.7 yrs | 67.6 |
| TAP170116 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.7 yrs | 67.5 |
| UNKNOWN142367 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.7 yrs | 67.5 |
| UNKNOWN150945 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.7 yrs | 67.3 |
| TAP142308 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.7 yrs | 67.3 |
| UNKNOWN121590 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.7 yrs | 67.2 |
| Greenfield (UNKNOWN120998 - CANADYS) | Greenfield | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.7 yrs | 67.1 |
| Greenfield (UNKNOWN120970 - UNKNOWN170117) | Greenfield | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.7 yrs | 67.1 |
| Canadys Steam | Brownfield | — | 490 MW | 3.7 yrs | 67.1 |
| TAP142309 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.7 yrs | 66.8 |
| Greenfield (UNKNOWN120969 - CANADYS) | Greenfield | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.7 yrs | 66.8 |
| Greenfield (UNKNOWN117353 - UNKNOWN154228) | Greenfield | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.7 yrs | 66.5 |
| UNKNOWN120995 | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.7 yrs | 66.3 |
| TAP162068 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.7 yrs | 66.3 |
| UNKNOWN122843 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.7 yrs | 66.1 |
Dorchester datacenter FAQ
- How many datacenter sites are in Dorchester?
- 69 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 62.2/100 DC Readiness.
- Does Dorchester 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 Dorchester?
- FEMA's National Risk Index rates Dorchester as "Relatively High" (score 40).
- What are industrial electricity rates in Dorchester?
- Average industrial electricity is 9.26¢/kWh and commercial is 12.45¢/kWh in Dorchester.
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