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Datacenter Sites in Phillips, Arkansas

Phillips has 34 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 51.3/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 1,600 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Relatively High".

At a glance

Phillips, Arkansas has 34 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 51.3/100 DC Readiness, roughly in line with the Arkansas average of 53.6. It ranks 9th of 74 Arkansas counties by number of sites and 58th by average score. The top-scoring site is RITCHIE STATION at 61.3/100.

34
Candidate sites
51.3/100
Avg DC Readiness
1,600 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Relatively High
Hazard rating
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Top 25 in Phillips

Site-selection context for Phillips

No
Datacenter tax incentive
10.41¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
11.54¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
2
Fiber providers
Low
Water stress
$3,345
Land price / acre
1,900
Cooling degree days
3,400
Heating degree days
60°F
Mean annual temp

How does Phillips compare with other counties in Arkansas?

By number of scored sites, Phillips ranks 9th of the 74 Arkansas counties with a county page, holding 2.1% of the state's 1,651 sites. Its average DC Readiness of 51.3/100 ranks 58th in the state and is roughly in line with the national average of 53.0. Nationally it has the 1141st-largest site inventory of 2,964 counties with five or more sites. 0 sites score 70 or higher and 4 score 55 or higher.

What types of datacenter sites are in Phillips?

Industrial sites are the most common (13, 38% of the county's inventory), followed by greenfield (11) and substation-adjacent (10). 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 Phillips?

Industrial electricity averages 11.54¢/kWh and commercial 10.41¢/kWh. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county "Relatively High" (38). WRI water stress is low. 2 fiber providers report service in the county. The climate runs 1,900 cooling degree days a year with a mean temperature of 60°F. Land is valued around $3,345 an acre.

By site type

Top datacenter sites in Phillips

Top datacenter sites in Phillips
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
RITCHIE STATIONSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW4.3 yrs61.3
TAP149969Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW4.3 yrs56.7
TAP149970Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW4.3 yrs56.7
EC Near Robert E RitchieGreenfield——4.3 yrs55.3
EC Near Robert E RitchieGreenfield——4.3 yrs54.5
EC Near Robert E RitchieGreenfield——4.3 yrs54.4
EC Near Robert E RitchieGreenfield——4.3 yrs54.4
EC Near Robert E RitchieGreenfield——4.3 yrs54.0
EC Near Robert E RitchieGreenfield——4.3 yrs53.3
UNKNOWN121328Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW4.3 yrs53.1
EC Near Robert E RitchieGreenfield——4.3 yrs53.1
TAP149968Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW4.3 yrs53.0
EC Near Robert E RitchieGreenfield——4.3 yrs53.0
UNKNOWN121327Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW4.3 yrs52.9
UNKNOWN121326Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW4.3 yrs52.9
UNKNOWN107728Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW4.3 yrs52.8
OZ PhillipsGreenfield——4.3 yrs52.8
EC FFE Phillips CountyGreenfield——4.3 yrs52.7
UNKNOWN121329Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW4.3 yrs52.3
UNKNOWN107729Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW4.3 yrs51.5
EC Near Robert E RitchieGreenfield——4.3 yrs50.3
Former H&M Lumber GroundsIndustrial——4.3 yrs47.1
Phillips County Library Vacant LotIndustrial——4.3 yrs47.1
Cleburne HotelIndustrial——4.3 yrs47.1
Former MFA Oil PropertyIndustrial——4.3 yrs47.1

Every scored site in Phillips

All 34 sites, best first.

Phillips datacenter FAQ

How many datacenter sites are in Phillips?

34 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 51.3/100 DC Readiness. That is the 9th-most of 74 Arkansas counties with five or more sites.

What is the highest-scoring datacenter site in Phillips?

RITCHIE STATION scores 61.3/100 DC Readiness, the highest of the 34 scored sites in Phillips (a substation-adjacent site).

Does Phillips offer datacenter tax incentives?

No datacenter-specific tax incentive is on record for Phillips in the GridCensus county dataset.

What is the natural-hazard risk in Phillips?

FEMA's National Risk Index rates Phillips as "Relatively High" (score 38).

What are industrial electricity rates in Phillips?

Average industrial electricity is 11.54¢/kWh and commercial is 10.41¢/kWh in Phillips.

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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 Phillips, Arkansas”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/arkansas/phillips (data as of November 12, 2026).

Dataset updated . Screening estimates derived from public data sources.

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