Datacenter Sites in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama
Tuscaloosa County has 194 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 56.9/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 6,800 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Relatively High". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.
194
Candidate sites
56.9/100
Avg DC Readiness
6,800 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Relatively High
Hazard rating
Site-selection context for Tuscaloosa County
Yessales_tax_exemption
Datacenter tax incentive
13.97¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
8.22¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
7
Fiber providers
Low
Water stress
$3,742
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 Tuscaloosa County
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOLT T.S. | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 1.0 yrs | 64.8 |
| TUSCALOOSA T.S. | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 1.0 yrs | 64.7 |
| SOUTH TUSCALOOSA T.S. | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 1.0 yrs | 64.7 |
| BRADLEY ROAD D.S. | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 1.0 yrs | 64.4 |
| DUNCANVILLE S.S. | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 1.0 yrs | 64.2 |
| EC Coal Tuscaloosa County | Greenfield | — | — | 3.7 yrs | 63.0 |
| OZ Tuscaloosa | Greenfield | — | — | 3.7 yrs | 62.5 |
| OZ Tuscaloosa | Greenfield | — | — | 3.7 yrs | 62.2 |
| EC Coal Tuscaloosa County | Greenfield | — | — | 3.7 yrs | 62.1 |
| TAP141912 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 1.0 yrs | 61.7 |
| UNKNOWN110889 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 1.0 yrs | 61.7 |
| TAP141884 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 1.0 yrs | 61.5 |
| UNKNOWN155673 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 1.0 yrs | 61.4 |
| UNKNOWN110717 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 1.0 yrs | 61.3 |
| UNKNOWN110718 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 1.0 yrs | 61.3 |
| TAP141898 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 1.0 yrs | 61.3 |
| UNKNOWN110712 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 1.0 yrs | 61.3 |
| TAP141897 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 1.0 yrs | 61.3 |
| TAP141888 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 1.0 yrs | 61.3 |
| UNKNOWN110885 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 1.0 yrs | 61.3 |
| TAP141896 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 1.0 yrs | 61.3 |
| UNKNOWN114731 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 1.0 yrs | 61.2 |
| TAP141881 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 1.0 yrs | 61.2 |
| TAP141883 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 1.0 yrs | 61.2 |
| UNKNOWN110719 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 1.0 yrs | 61.2 |
Tuscaloosa County datacenter FAQ
- How many datacenter sites are in Tuscaloosa County?
- 194 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 56.9/100 DC Readiness.
- Does Tuscaloosa County offer datacenter tax incentives?
- Sales & use tax abatement on qualifying equipment. $400M+ investment threshold.
- What is the natural-hazard risk in Tuscaloosa County?
- FEMA's National Risk Index rates Tuscaloosa County as "Relatively High" (score 45).
- What are industrial electricity rates in Tuscaloosa County?
- Average industrial electricity is 8.22¢/kWh and commercial is 13.97¢/kWh in Tuscaloosa County.
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