Datacenter Sites in Norton County, Virginia

Norton County has 24 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 49.6/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 900 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Relatively Moderate". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.

24
Candidate sites
49.6/100
Avg DC Readiness
900 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Relatively Moderate
Hazard rating

Site-selection context for Norton County

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Datacenter tax incentive
Commercial electricity
Industrial electricity
1
Fiber providers
Low
Water stress
$5,900
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 Norton County

Top datacenter sites in Norton County
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
UNKNOWN114172Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.6 yrs64.0
TAP160522Substation-Adjacent161 kV100 MW3.6 yrs63.8
DORCHESTERSubstation-Adjacent161 kV100 MW3.6 yrs62.8
UNKNOWN113969Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.6 yrs62.1
UNKNOWN114101Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.6 yrs61.4
OZ NortonGreenfield3.1 yrs60.4
Greenfield (DORCHESTER - UNKNOWN114172)Greenfield138 kV100 MW3.6 yrs57.7
Greenfield (POCKET NORTH - TAP160522)Greenfield161 kV100 MW3.6 yrs57.7
TAP160521Substation-Adjacent161 kV100 MW3.6 yrs57.5
Greenfield (DORCHESTER - UNKNOWN113969)Greenfield138 kV100 MW3.6 yrs56.2
NORTON PRESS (OTHER COMMERCIAL PRINTING)Manufacturing48.5
PEPSI-COLA BOTTLING CO., INC. OF NORTON (DISTILLERIES)Manufacturing48.5
Project Intersection Business and Industry ParkShovel-Ready46.5
Project ThoroughbredIndustrial41.7
Norton CideryIndustrial41.6
Mine SiteFormer Mine41.6
Mine SiteFormer Mine41.6
Norton CloverleafIndustrial41.6
Mine SiteFormer Mine41.6
Mine SiteFormer Mine41.6
Norton F TippleIndustrial41.6
Mine SiteFormer Mine36.8
Mine SiteFormer Mine36.8
Mine SiteFormer Mine36.8

Norton County datacenter FAQ

How many datacenter sites are in Norton County?
24 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 49.6/100 DC Readiness.
Does Norton 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 Norton County?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates Norton County as "Relatively Moderate" (score 30).

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