Datacenter Sites in Butte County, California
Butte County has 79 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 43.7/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 4,553 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Relatively High".
79
Candidate sites
43.7/100
Avg DC Readiness
4,553 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Relatively High
Hazard rating
Site-selection context for Butte County
No
Datacenter tax incentive
29.96¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
22.93¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
4
Fiber providers
High
Water stress
$13,981
Land price / acre
1,000
Cooling degree days
2,500
Heating degree days
59°F
Mean annual temp
By site type
Top datacenter sites in Butte County
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TABLE MT. | Substation-Adjacent | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 8.2 yrs | 55.5 |
| PALERMO | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 8.2 yrs | 51.1 |
| HYATT | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 8.2 yrs | 51.1 |
| GRIZZLY | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 8.2 yrs | 50.5 |
| ROCK CREEK | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 8.2 yrs | 50.5 |
| POE | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 8.2 yrs | 50.5 |
| CRESTA | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 8.2 yrs | 50.5 |
| Sierra Nevada Brewing Co Hybrid | Brownfield | 69 kV | 1 MW | 5.7 yrs | 48.6 |
| TAP305374 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 8.2 yrs | 46.9 |
| OZ Butte | Greenfield | — | — | 5.7 yrs | 46.9 |
| BIG BEND | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 8.2 yrs | 46.9 |
| TRES VIAS | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 8.2 yrs | 46.8 |
| EC Near Sierra Nevada Brewing Co Hybrid | Greenfield | — | — | 5.7 yrs | 46.6 |
| KANAKA | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 8.2 yrs | 46.3 |
| CHICO A | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 8.2 yrs | 46.1 |
| BUTTE | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 8.2 yrs | 46.1 |
| NORD | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 8.2 yrs | 46.0 |
| NORTE DAME | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 8.2 yrs | 46.0 |
| SYCAMORE CREEK | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 8.2 yrs | 46.0 |
| PARADISE | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 8.2 yrs | 45.8 |
| EC Near Sierra Nevada Brewing Co Hybrid | Greenfield | — | — | 5.7 yrs | 45.7 |
| EC Near Sierra Nevada Brewing Co Hybrid | Greenfield | — | — | 5.7 yrs | 45.6 |
| OZ Butte | Greenfield | — | — | 5.7 yrs | 45.5 |
| EC Near Sierra Nevada Brewing Co Hybrid | Greenfield | — | — | 5.7 yrs | 45.0 |
| ESQUON | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 8.2 yrs | 44.9 |
Butte County datacenter FAQ
- How many datacenter sites are in Butte County?
- 79 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 43.7/100 DC Readiness.
- Does Butte County offer datacenter tax incentives?
- No datacenter-specific tax incentive is on record for Butte County in our dataset.
- What is the natural-hazard risk in Butte County?
- FEMA's National Risk Index rates Butte County as "Relatively High" (score 48).
- What are industrial electricity rates in Butte County?
- Average industrial electricity is 22.93¢/kWh and commercial is 29.96¢/kWh in Butte County.
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