Datacenter Sites in Haines County, Alaska
Haines County has 9 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 49.6/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 2 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Relatively Low".
At a glance
Haines County, Alaska has 9 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 49.6/100 DC Readiness, roughly in line with the Alaska average of 50.3. It ranks 22nd of 29 Alaska counties by number of sites and 10th by average score. The top-scoring site is HAINES · 582b243a at 50.7/100.
Site-selection context for Haines County
How does Haines County compare with other counties in Alaska?
By number of scored sites, Haines County ranks 22nd of the 29 Alaska counties with a county page, holding 1.1% of the state's 817 sites. Its average DC Readiness of 49.6/100 ranks 10th in the state and is roughly in line with the national average of 53.0. Nationally it has the 2493rd-largest site inventory of 2,964 counties with five or more sites. 0 sites score 70 or higher and 0 score 55 or higher.
What types of datacenter sites are in Haines County?
Former Mine sites are the most common (6, 67% of the county's inventory), followed by brownfield (1) and greenfield (1). 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 Haines County?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county "Relatively Low" (18). WRI water stress is low. 1 fiber providers report service in the county. The climate runs 0 cooling degree days a year with a mean temperature of 27°F. Land is valued around $20,972 an acre.
By site type
Top datacenter sites in Haines County
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HAINES | Federal Excess | — | — | 3.9 yrs | 50.7 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 50.7 |
| Haines | Brownfield | — | 2 MW | 4.3 yrs | 50.6 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 50.5 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 49.2 |
| OZ Haines | Greenfield | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 49.1 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 48.6 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 48.6 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 48.0 |
Every scored site in Haines County
All 9 sites, best first.
- HAINES · 582b243a · 50.7
- Mine Site · fa8114bd · 50.7
- Haines · 50.6
- Mine Site · e2e850e6 · 50.5
- Mine Site · 962c0dfe · 49.2
- OZ Haines · 49.1
- Mine Site · 30623218 · 48.6
- Mine Site · 38f5cebe · 48.6
- Mine Site · 2050718c · 48.0
Haines County datacenter FAQ
How many datacenter sites are in Haines County?
9 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 49.6/100 DC Readiness. That is the 22nd-most of 29 Alaska counties with five or more sites.
What is the highest-scoring datacenter site in Haines County?
HAINES · 582b243a scores 50.7/100 DC Readiness, the highest of the 9 scored sites in Haines County (a federal excess site).
Does Haines County offer datacenter tax incentives?
No datacenter-specific tax incentive is on record for Haines County in the GridCensus county dataset.
What is the natural-hazard risk in Haines County?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates Haines County as "Relatively Low" (score 18).
More in Alaska
- All datacenter sites in Alaska· 817 sites
- Operating datacenters in Alaska
- Electric substations in Alaska
- Anchorage County· 117 sites · avg 56.8
- Fairbanks North Star County· 105 sites · avg 54.4
- Yukon-Koyukuk County· 92 sites · avg 46.8
- Matanuska-Susitna County· 53 sites · avg 51.3
- Kenai Peninsula County· 47 sites · avg 50.0
- Nome County· 46 sites · avg 46.6
- Former Mine sites in Alaska
- Brownfield sites in Alaska
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 13, 2026 — GridCensus refreshes it monthly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: GridCensus, “Datacenter candidate sites in Haines County, Alaska”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/alaska/haines-county (data as of November 13, 2026).
Dataset updated . Screening estimates derived from public data sources.
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