Datacenter Sites in Fayette County, Alabama
Fayette County has 57 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 58.6/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 5,100 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Relatively High". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.
57
Candidate sites
58.6/100
Avg DC Readiness
5,100 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Relatively High
Hazard rating
Site-selection context for Fayette County
Yessales_tax_exemption
Datacenter tax incentive
12.07¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
6.74¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
3
Fiber providers
Low
Water stress
$2,541
Land price / acre
2,100
Cooling degree days
2,800
Heating degree days
63°F
Mean annual temp
Incentive detail: Sales & use tax abatement on qualifying equipment. $400M+ investment threshold.
By site type
Top datacenter sites in Fayette County
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EC Coal Fayette County | Greenfield | — | — | 3.7 yrs | 61.3 |
| Greenfield (UNKNOWN109244 - WEST VERNON) | Greenfield | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 1.0 yrs | 60.2 |
| EC Coal Fayette County | Greenfield | — | — | 3.7 yrs | 59.0 |
| UNKNOWN112134 | Substation-Adjacent | 161 kV | 100 MW | 1.0 yrs | 58.5 |
| UNKNOWN112133 | Substation-Adjacent | 161 kV | 100 MW | 1.0 yrs | 58.5 |
| TAP141946 | Substation-Adjacent | 161 kV | 100 MW | 1.0 yrs | 58.5 |
| UNKNOWN156999 | Substation-Adjacent | 161 kV | 100 MW | 1.0 yrs | 58.5 |
| TAP141950 | Substation-Adjacent | 161 kV | 100 MW | 1.0 yrs | 58.5 |
| TAP141945 | Substation-Adjacent | 161 kV | 100 MW | 1.0 yrs | 58.5 |
| UNKNOWN112124 | Substation-Adjacent | 161 kV | 100 MW | 1.0 yrs | 58.5 |
| UNKNOWN111033 | Substation-Adjacent | 161 kV | 100 MW | 1.0 yrs | 58.5 |
| TAP141944 | Substation-Adjacent | 161 kV | 100 MW | 1.0 yrs | 58.5 |
| UNKNOWN112128 | Substation-Adjacent | 161 kV | 100 MW | 1.0 yrs | 58.5 |
| TAP141951 | Substation-Adjacent | 161 kV | 100 MW | 1.0 yrs | 58.5 |
| TAP141942 | Substation-Adjacent | 161 kV | 100 MW | 1.0 yrs | 58.5 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 1.0 yrs | 55.4 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 1.0 yrs | 55.3 |
| OZ Fayette | Greenfield | — | — | 3.7 yrs | 55.3 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 1.0 yrs | 55.2 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 1.0 yrs | 55.2 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 1.0 yrs | 55.2 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 1.0 yrs | 55.2 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 1.0 yrs | 55.2 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 1.0 yrs | 55.1 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 1.0 yrs | 55.1 |
Fayette County datacenter FAQ
- How many datacenter sites are in Fayette County?
- 57 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 58.6/100 DC Readiness.
- Does Fayette County offer datacenter tax incentives?
- Sales & use tax abatement on qualifying equipment. $400M+ investment threshold.
- What is the natural-hazard risk in Fayette County?
- FEMA's National Risk Index rates Fayette County as "Relatively High" (score 45).
- What are industrial electricity rates in Fayette County?
- Average industrial electricity is 6.74¢/kWh and commercial is 12.07¢/kWh in Fayette County.
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