Datacenter Sites in Geneva County, Alabama
Geneva County has 14 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 59.4/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 2,100 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Relatively High". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.
At a glance
Geneva County, Alabama has 14 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 59.4/100 DC Readiness, roughly in line with the Alabama average of 55.0. It ranks 50th of 67 Alabama counties by number of sites and 3rd by average score. The top-scoring site is Substation-Adjacent site · f1c57815 at 63.6/100.
Site-selection context for Geneva County
Incentive detail: Sales & use tax abatement on qualifying equipment. $400M+ investment threshold.
How does Geneva County compare with other counties in Alabama?
By number of scored sites, Geneva County ranks 50th of the 67 Alabama counties with a county page, holding 0.5% of the state's 3,107 sites. Its average DC Readiness of 59.4/100 ranks 3rd in the state and is about 12% above the national average of 53.0. Nationally it has the 2089th-largest site inventory of 2,964 counties with five or more sites. 0 sites score 70 or higher and 14 score 55 or higher.
What types of datacenter sites are in Geneva County?
Substation-Adjacent sites are the most common (12, 86% of the county's inventory), followed by greenfield (2). Site type reflects how the parcel was identified — next to a substation, on a former mine or brownfield, on industrial or federal excess land — and is scored on the same 14 factors either way.
What are power cost, hazard, water and fiber conditions in Geneva County?
Industrial electricity averages 8.35¢/kWh and commercial 14.93¢/kWh. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county "Relatively High" (45). WRI water stress is low. 6 fiber providers report service in the county. The climate runs 2,100 cooling degree days a year with a mean temperature of 63°F. Land is valued around $3,337 an acre.
By site type
Top datacenter sites in Geneva County
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TAP143218 | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.9 yrs | 63.6 |
| UNKNOWN109019 | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.9 yrs | 62.4 |
| UNKNOWN109018 | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.9 yrs | 62.2 |
| TAP142744 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.9 yrs | 59.4 |
| TAP159881 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.9 yrs | 59.3 |
| UNKNOWN109736 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.9 yrs | 59.0 |
| TAP168978 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.9 yrs | 58.9 |
| UNKNOWN109011 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.9 yrs | 58.8 |
| UNKNOWN168979 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.9 yrs | 58.8 |
| TAP143228 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.9 yrs | 58.4 |
| UNKNOWN109020 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.9 yrs | 58.4 |
| UNKNOWN109021 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.9 yrs | 58.3 |
| Greenfield (TAP143238 - PINCKARD) | Greenfield | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.9 yrs | 56.7 |
| OZ Geneva | Greenfield | — | — | 3.9 yrs | 56.7 |
Every scored site in Geneva County
All 14 sites, best first.
- Substation-Adjacent site · f1c57815 · 63.6
- Substation-Adjacent site · 8f61b8ce · 62.4
- Substation-Adjacent site · e4a19540 · 62.2
- Substation-Adjacent site · d9ad9ba7 · 59.4
- Substation-Adjacent site · a1db40d8 · 59.3
- Substation-Adjacent site · d88758eb · 59.0
- Substation-Adjacent site · 044a2e76 · 58.9
- Substation-Adjacent site · 5c73f11c · 58.8
- Substation-Adjacent site · b5d194bf · 58.8
- Substation-Adjacent site · 5736b9f8 · 58.4
- Substation-Adjacent site · 2af654e5 · 58.4
- Substation-Adjacent site · c0d1d41c · 58.3
- Greenfield (TAP143238 - PINCKARD) · 56.7
- OZ Geneva · 56.7
Geneva County datacenter FAQ
How many datacenter sites are in Geneva County?
14 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 59.4/100 DC Readiness. That is the 50th-most of 67 Alabama counties with five or more sites.
What is the highest-scoring datacenter site in Geneva County?
Substation-Adjacent site · f1c57815 scores 63.6/100 DC Readiness, the highest of the 14 scored sites in Geneva County (a substation-adjacent site).
Does Geneva County offer datacenter tax incentives?
Sales & use tax abatement on qualifying equipment. $400M+ investment threshold.
What is the natural-hazard risk in Geneva County?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates Geneva County as "Relatively High" (score 45).
What are industrial electricity rates in Geneva County?
Average industrial electricity is 8.35¢/kWh and commercial is 14.93¢/kWh in Geneva County.
More in Alabama
- All datacenter sites in Alabama· 3,107 sites
- Operating datacenters in Alabama
- Electric substations in Alabama
- Jefferson County· 365 sites · avg 57.4
- Walker County· 286 sites · avg 52.0
- Tuscaloosa County· 194 sites · avg 54.1
- Mobile County· 151 sites · avg 55.1
- Montgomery County· 99 sites · avg 59.1
- Baldwin County· 82 sites · avg 53.8
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About this data
Source: GridCensus composite of HIFLD transmission and substation data, EIA, FEMA National Risk Index, FCC broadband data, PeeringDB and ISO interconnection queues, as published November 12, 2026 — GridCensus refreshes it monthly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: GridCensus, “Datacenter candidate sites in Geneva County, Alabama”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/alabama/geneva-county (data as of November 12, 2026).
Dataset updated . Screening estimates derived from public data sources.
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