SERC Datacenter Sites
SERC Reliability Corporation
SERC covers much of the Southeast, a region of vertically integrated utilities, aggressive economic-development incentives, and accelerating datacenter recruitment in Georgia, the Carolinas, and Tennessee.
15,269
Candidate sites
58.0/100
Avg DC Readiness
1.8M MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
4.0 yrs
Avg queue wait
Member states
- Florida4,489
- Alabama3,624
- Georgia2,797
- Tennessee2,376
- South Carolina1,484
- North Carolina254
- Alaska150
- Kentucky63
- Virginia27
- Mississippi3
- Missouri1
- Indiana1
By site type
- Substation-Adjacent5,196
- Greenfield4,249
- Industrial3,186
- Former Mine2,125
- Federal Excess327
- Brownfield141
- Shovel-Ready45
Average sub-score profile
Power availability
43.5
Speed-to-power
70.9
Fiber
57.2
Water
71.6
Hazard resilience
48.8
Top 25 datacenter sites in SERC
| Site | Type | State | County | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MCGUIRE | Substation-Adjacent | NC | Mecklenburg County | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 3.7 yrs | 81.1 |
| MADISON | Substation-Adjacent | AL | Madison County | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 3.7 yrs | 80.9 |
| NORTH TIFTON | Substation-Adjacent | GA | Muscogee County | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 3.7 yrs | 80.5 |
| UNKNOWN111199 | Substation-Adjacent | NC | Cleveland County | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 3.7 yrs | 79.9 |
| UNION | Substation-Adjacent | GA | Clayton County | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 5.8 yrs | 79.9 |
| VILLA RICA | Substation-Adjacent | GA | Douglas County | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 5.8 yrs | 79.9 |
| BIG SHANTY | Substation-Adjacent | GA | Cobb County | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 5.8 yrs | 79.9 |
| KLONDIKE | Substation-Adjacent | GA | Rockdale County | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 5.8 yrs | 79.8 |
| O'HARA | Substation-Adjacent | GA | Henry County | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 5.8 yrs | 79.7 |
| LAKE TARPON | Substation-Adjacent | FL | Pasco County | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 3.6 yrs | 79.2 |
| SEQUOYAH | Substation-Adjacent | TN | Hamilton County | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 3.7 yrs | 79.1 |
| POCKET NORTH | Substation-Adjacent | VA | Lee County | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 3.7 yrs | 78.9 |
| WIDOWS CREEK 500KV | Substation-Adjacent | GA | Dade County | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 3.7 yrs | 78.8 |
| RACCOON CREEK | Substation-Adjacent | AL | Houston County | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 3.7 yrs | 78.5 |
| LIMESTONE | Substation-Adjacent | AL | Limestone County | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 3.7 yrs | 78.3 |
| MONTGOMERY | Substation-Adjacent | TN | Montgomery County | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 3.7 yrs | 78.3 |
| WIDOWS CREEK | Substation-Adjacent | GA | Dade County | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 3.7 yrs | 78.2 |
| WANSLEY COMBINED CYCLE | Substation-Adjacent | GA | Heard County | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 3.7 yrs | 78.2 |
| NAGEL | Substation-Adjacent | VA | Scott County | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 3.7 yrs | 78.2 |
| DAVIDSON | Substation-Adjacent | TN | Cheatham County | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 3.7 yrs | 78.2 |
| BULL SLUICE | Substation-Adjacent | GA | Cobb County | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 5.8 yrs | 78.1 |
| WILSON | Substation-Adjacent | TN | Wilson County | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 3.7 yrs | 78.0 |
| Jack McDonough | Brownfield | GA | Fulton | — | 598 MW | — | 77.9 |
| BROADFORD (765 KV) | Substation-Adjacent | TN | Sullivan County | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 3.7 yrs | 77.9 |
| JAMES E. ROGERS ENERGY COMPLEX | Substation-Adjacent | NC | Cleveland County | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 3.7 yrs | 77.6 |
SERC FAQ
- What is SERC?
- SERC Reliability Corporation (SERC) SERC covers much of the Southeast, a region of vertically integrated utilities, aggressive economic-development incentives, and accelerating datacenter recruitment in Georgia, the Carolinas, and Tennessee.
- How many datacenter sites are in the SERC region?
- GridCensus catalogs 15,269 scored datacenter candidate sites in SERC, averaging 58.0/100 DC Readiness.
- What is the average interconnection-queue wait in SERC?
- Candidate sites in SERC average a 4.0 yrs queue wait with an average queue depth of 1 projects.
Dataset updated . Screening estimates derived from public data sources.
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