Datacenter Sites in Bedford County, Virginia
Bedford County has 66 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 53.1/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 4,803 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Relatively Moderate". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.
66
Candidate sites
53.1/100
Avg DC Readiness
4,803 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Relatively Moderate
Hazard rating
Site-selection context for Bedford County
Yessales_tax_exemption
Datacenter tax incentive
7.94¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
5.89¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
6
Fiber providers
Low
Water stress
$5,539
Land price / acre
1,300
Cooling degree days
4,000
Heating degree days
55°F
Mean annual temp
Incentive detail: Sales tax exemption on DC equipment for $150M+ investments (2025: $100M+); MEGA site program.
By site type
Top datacenter sites in Bedford County
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenfield (CLOVERDALE 765KV - JOSHUA FALL) | Greenfield | 765 kV | 1,000 MW | 3.0 yrs | 71.0 |
| Greenfield (CLOVERDALE 765KV - JOSHUA FALL) | Greenfield | 765 kV | 1,000 MW | 3.0 yrs | 70.5 |
| UNKNOWN147624 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.0 yrs | 69.0 |
| MONETA | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.0 yrs | 67.7 |
| Greenfield (CLOVERDALE 765KV - JOSHUA FALL) | Greenfield | 765 kV | 1,000 MW | 3.0 yrs | 67.3 |
| CENTERVILLE | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.0 yrs | 66.9 |
| UNKNOWN121376 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.1 yrs | 66.9 |
| UNKNOWN162227 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.0 yrs | 66.1 |
| MOSELEY | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.0 yrs | 65.6 |
| ROCKCASTLE | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.1 yrs | 65.3 |
| Bedford Solar Farm | Brownfield | — | 3 MW | — | 64.7 |
| Greenfield (ALTAVISTA - SMITH MOUNTAIN) | Greenfield | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.1 yrs | 61.6 |
| Greenfield (UNKNOWN121376 - ROCKCASTLE) | Greenfield | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.1 yrs | 61.3 |
| TAP162228 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.0 yrs | 61.2 |
| LAKE FOREST | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.0 yrs | 60.7 |
| Greenfield (UNKNOWN114182 - CENTERVILLE) | Greenfield | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.0 yrs | 60.4 |
| Greenfield (LAKE FOREST - CENTERVILLE) | Greenfield | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.0 yrs | 58.8 |
| Greenfield (CANDLERS MOUNTAIN - SMITH MOUN) | Greenfield | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.0 yrs | 58.8 |
| Greenfield (LAKE FOREST - CENTERVILLE) | Greenfield | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.0 yrs | 58.6 |
| OZ Bedford | Greenfield | — | — | 3.1 yrs | 58.4 |
| Greenfield (ALTAVISTA - SMITH MOUNTAIN) | Greenfield | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.1 yrs | 57.7 |
| Greenfield (REUSENS - CENTERVILLE) | Greenfield | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.0 yrs | 54.0 |
| Greenfield (MONETA - CLOVERDALE) | Greenfield | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.0 yrs | 53.9 |
| FERGUSON ENTERPRISES, INC. (FABRICATED PIPE AND PIPE FITTING MANUFACTURING) | Manufacturing | — | — | — | 51.2 |
| SCOTT'S CABINET, INC. (WOOD KITCHEN CABINET AND COUNTERTOP MANUFACTURING) | Manufacturing | — | — | — | 51.2 |
Bedford County datacenter FAQ
- How many datacenter sites are in Bedford County?
- 66 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 53.1/100 DC Readiness.
- Does Bedford County offer datacenter tax incentives?
- Sales tax exemption on DC equipment for $150M+ investments (2025: $100M+); MEGA site program.
- What is the natural-hazard risk in Bedford County?
- FEMA's National Risk Index rates Bedford County as "Relatively Moderate" (score 30).
- What are industrial electricity rates in Bedford County?
- Average industrial electricity is 5.89¢/kWh and commercial is 7.94¢/kWh in Bedford County.
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