Datacenter Sites in Perkins County, South Dakota
Perkins County has 9 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 60.4/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 2,400 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Relatively Low". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.
9
Candidate sites
60.4/100
Avg DC Readiness
2,400 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Relatively Low
Hazard rating
Site-selection context for Perkins County
Yesno_income_tax
Datacenter tax incentive
12.97¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
10.89¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
3
Fiber providers
Low-Medium
Water stress
$1,179
Land price / acre
700
Cooling degree days
7,300
Heating degree days
45°F
Mean annual temp
Incentive detail: No state corporate income tax; no personal income tax; no personal property tax.
By site type
Top datacenter sites in Perkins County
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BISON | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 1.0 yrs | 68.3 |
| Greenfield (BISON - HETTINGER) | Greenfield | 230 kV | 300 MW | 1.4 yrs | 63.8 |
| Greenfield (BISON - HETTINGER) | Greenfield | 230 kV | 300 MW | 1.4 yrs | 63.7 |
| Greenfield (BISON - MAURINE) | Greenfield | 230 kV | 300 MW | 1.0 yrs | 63.3 |
| Greenfield (BISON - MAURINE) | Greenfield | 230 kV | 300 MW | 1.0 yrs | 60.8 |
| Greenfield (BISON - MAURINE) | Greenfield | 230 kV | 300 MW | 1.0 yrs | 60.5 |
| Greenfield (BISON - MAURINE) | Greenfield | 230 kV | 300 MW | 1.0 yrs | 59.7 |
| Greenfield (BISON - MAURINE) | Greenfield | 230 kV | 300 MW | 1.0 yrs | 59.6 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | — | 44.2 |
Perkins County datacenter FAQ
- How many datacenter sites are in Perkins County?
- 9 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 60.4/100 DC Readiness.
- Does Perkins County offer datacenter tax incentives?
- No state corporate income tax; no personal income tax; no personal property tax.
- What is the natural-hazard risk in Perkins County?
- FEMA's National Risk Index rates Perkins County as "Relatively Low" (score 22).
- What are industrial electricity rates in Perkins County?
- Average industrial electricity is 10.89¢/kWh and commercial is 12.97¢/kWh in Perkins County.
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