Datacenter Sites in ROANOKE (CITY), Virginia
ROANOKE (CITY) has 159 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 49.2/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 2,300 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Relatively Moderate". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.
159
Candidate sites
49.2/100
Avg DC Readiness
2,300 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Relatively Moderate
Hazard rating
Site-selection context for ROANOKE (CITY)
Yessales_tax_exemption
Datacenter tax incentive
8.15¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
5.84¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
4
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 ROANOKE (CITY)
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLOVERDALE | Substation-Adjacent | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.0 yrs | 74.5 |
| UNKNOWN171704 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.0 yrs | 69.5 |
| UNKNOWN121155 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.0 yrs | 69.0 |
| BONSACK | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.0 yrs | 68.6 |
| VINTON | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.0 yrs | 68.5 |
| CAVE SPRING | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.0 yrs | 68.3 |
| FRANKLIN | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.0 yrs | 68.3 |
| STARKEY | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.0 yrs | 67.8 |
| BENNINGTON | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.0 yrs | 64.8 |
| ROANOKE | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.0 yrs | 64.7 |
| BURLINGTON | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.0 yrs | 62.6 |
| OZ Roanoke | Greenfield | — | — | 3.1 yrs | 62.0 |
| Greenfield (MONETA - CLOVERDALE) | Greenfield | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.0 yrs | 61.3 |
| CLEARBROOK | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.0 yrs | 61.2 |
| OZ Roanoke | Greenfield | — | — | 3.1 yrs | 61.0 |
| Greenfield (BLAINE - ROANOKE) | Greenfield | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.0 yrs | 60.4 |
| Greenfield (MONETA - CLOVERDALE) | Greenfield | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.0 yrs | 60.0 |
| OZ Roanoke | Greenfield | — | — | 3.1 yrs | 59.9 |
| Greenfield (LAKE FOREST - CENTERVILLE) | Greenfield | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.0 yrs | 59.4 |
| Greenfield (UNKNOWN114181 - CLOVERDALE) | Greenfield | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.0 yrs | 58.6 |
| Greenfield (ROANOKE - FRANKLIN) | Greenfield | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.0 yrs | 57.0 |
| ACCUDUCT MFG., INC. (NOT AVAILABLE) | Manufacturing | — | — | — | 49.2 |
| TWIST & TURNS MFG., INC. (METAL HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE MANUFACTURING) | Manufacturing | — | — | — | 49.2 |
| ELIZABETH ARDEN, INC. (TOILET PREPARATION MANUFACTURING) | Manufacturing | — | — | — | 49.2 |
| BUTLER PARACHUTE SYSTEMS GROUP, INC. (ALL OTHER MISCELLANEOUS TEXTILE PRODUCT MILLS) | Manufacturing | — | — | — | 49.2 |
ROANOKE (CITY) datacenter FAQ
- How many datacenter sites are in ROANOKE (CITY)?
- 159 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 49.2/100 DC Readiness.
- Does ROANOKE (CITY) 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 ROANOKE (CITY)?
- FEMA's National Risk Index rates ROANOKE (CITY) as "Relatively Moderate" (score 30).
- What are industrial electricity rates in ROANOKE (CITY)?
- Average industrial electricity is 5.84¢/kWh and commercial is 8.15¢/kWh in ROANOKE (CITY).
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