Datacenter Sites in Ellis County, Texas
Ellis County has 62 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 61.2/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 17,706 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Very High". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.
62
Candidate sites
61.2/100
Avg DC Readiness
17,706 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Very High
Hazard rating
Site-selection context for Ellis County
Yessales_tax_exemption
Datacenter tax incentive
17.02¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
6.84¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
18
Fiber providers
Medium-High
Water stress
$5,374
Land price / acre
2,600
Cooling degree days
1,800
Heating degree days
65°F
Mean annual temp
Incentive detail: Chapter 313/Chapter 403 property tax abatements; Texas Enterprise Fund; no state income tax.
By site type
Top datacenter sites in Ellis County
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VENUS | Substation-Adjacent | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.4 yrs | 73.3 |
| DESOTO SW | Substation-Adjacent | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.4 yrs | 73.0 |
| UNKNOWN308252 | Substation-Adjacent | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.4 yrs | 71.9 |
| UNKNOWN307180 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.4 yrs | 67.0 |
| UNKNOWN304110 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.4 yrs | 66.8 |
| MIDLOTHIAN ENERGY FACILITY | Substation-Adjacent | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.4 yrs | 66.8 |
| UNKNOWN301892 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.4 yrs | 66.7 |
| Greenfield (VENUS - LIGGETT) | Greenfield | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.4 yrs | 66.5 |
| UNKNOWN303329 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.4 yrs | 66.4 |
| UNKNOWN303282 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.4 yrs | 66.2 |
| Greenfield (HILLSBORO - UNKNOWN308252) | Greenfield | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.4 yrs | 65.9 |
| UNKNOWN300495 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.4 yrs | 65.8 |
| Greenfield (UNKNOWN306657 - WATERMILL) | Greenfield | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.4 yrs | 65.5 |
| TAP310714 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.4 yrs | 65.4 |
| UNKNOWN309033 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.4 yrs | 65.1 |
| Greenfield (UNKNOWN306657 - WATERMILL) | Greenfield | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.4 yrs | 65.0 |
| UNKNOWN305918 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.4 yrs | 64.8 |
| UNKNOWN308437 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.4 yrs | 64.3 |
| UNKNOWN308869 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.4 yrs | 64.3 |
| Greenfield (UNKNOWN305004 - VENUS) | Greenfield | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.4 yrs | 64.2 |
| UNKNOWN307768 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.4 yrs | 64.2 |
| TAP302754 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.4 yrs | 63.9 |
| UNKNOWN300563 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.4 yrs | 63.6 |
| Greenfield (WATERMILL - UNKNOWN306657) | Greenfield | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.4 yrs | 63.1 |
| UNKNOWN309608 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.4 yrs | 62.8 |
Ellis County datacenter FAQ
- How many datacenter sites are in Ellis County?
- 62 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 61.2/100 DC Readiness.
- Does Ellis County offer datacenter tax incentives?
- Chapter 313/Chapter 403 property tax abatements; Texas Enterprise Fund; no state income tax.
- What is the natural-hazard risk in Ellis County?
- FEMA's National Risk Index rates Ellis County as "Very High" (score 55).
- What are industrial electricity rates in Ellis County?
- Average industrial electricity is 6.84¢/kWh and commercial is 17.02¢/kWh in Ellis County.
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