Datacenter Sites in Galveston County, Texas
Galveston County has 97 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 52.2/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 5,047 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Very High". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.
97
Candidate sites
52.2/100
Avg DC Readiness
5,047 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Very High
Hazard rating
Site-selection context for Galveston County
Yessales_tax_exemption
Datacenter tax incentive
9.60¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
5.87¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
8
Fiber providers
Medium-High
Water stress
$15,245
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 Galveston County
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PH ROBINSON | Substation-Adjacent | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.4 yrs | 70.2 |
| TAP310677 | Substation-Adjacent | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.4 yrs | 68.2 |
| UNKNOWN304001 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.4 yrs | 67.4 |
| LEAGUE CITY MAIN | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.4 yrs | 65.5 |
| MAGNOLIA | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.4 yrs | 64.3 |
| FRIENDSWOOD | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.4 yrs | 64.2 |
| UNKNOWN302903 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.4 yrs | 63.5 |
| GREEN POWER 2 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.4 yrs | 63.4 |
| TC WATER | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.4 yrs | 63.3 |
| TAP305405 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.4 yrs | 63.2 |
| TEXAS CITY POWER PLANT | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.4 yrs | 63.1 |
| HITCHCOCK | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.4 yrs | 62.8 |
| DICKINSON | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.4 yrs | 62.6 |
| TAP307909 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.4 yrs | 62.5 |
| STEWART | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.4 yrs | 62.4 |
| UNKNOWN309117 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.4 yrs | 62.1 |
| RISER301174 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.4 yrs | 61.9 |
| FREEWAY PARK | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.4 yrs | 61.9 |
| TAP305251 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.4 yrs | 61.6 |
| MOODY REIT | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.4 yrs | 61.3 |
| TAP310784 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.4 yrs | 61.0 |
| UNKNOWN307366 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.4 yrs | 61.0 |
| AMOCO | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.4 yrs | 60.6 |
| TAP307990 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.4 yrs | 60.4 |
| WESTBAY | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.4 yrs | 59.9 |
Galveston County datacenter FAQ
- How many datacenter sites are in Galveston County?
- 97 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 52.2/100 DC Readiness.
- Does Galveston 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 Galveston County?
- FEMA's National Risk Index rates Galveston County as "Very High" (score 55).
- What are industrial electricity rates in Galveston County?
- Average industrial electricity is 5.87¢/kWh and commercial is 9.60¢/kWh in Galveston County.
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