Datacenter Sites in Alachua, Florida
Alachua has 53 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 58.6/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 2,850 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Very High". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.
53
Candidate sites
58.6/100
Avg DC Readiness
2,850 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Very High
Hazard rating
Site-selection context for Alachua
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Datacenter tax incentive
12.69¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
9.05¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
12
Fiber providers
Low-Medium
Water stress
$8,209
Land price / acre
3,500
Cooling degree days
700
Heating degree days
72°F
Mean annual temp
Incentive detail: Sales tax exemption on manufacturing machinery including servers; no state income tax.
By site type
Top datacenter sites in Alachua
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OZ Alachua | Greenfield | — | — | 3.6 yrs | 64.8 |
| ARCHER | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 1.0 yrs | 64.3 |
| PARKER | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 1.0 yrs | 64.2 |
| EC Near John R Kelly | Greenfield | — | — | 3.6 yrs | 63.9 |
| EC Near John R Kelly | Greenfield | — | — | 3.6 yrs | 63.9 |
| OZ Alachua | Greenfield | — | — | 3.6 yrs | 63.8 |
| MCMICHEN | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 1.0 yrs | 61.2 |
| JOHN KELLY | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 1.0 yrs | 60.6 |
| EC Near John R Kelly | Greenfield | — | — | 3.6 yrs | 60.5 |
| DEERHAVEN | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 1.0 yrs | 60.5 |
| UNKNOWN150439 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 1.0 yrs | 60.5 |
| UNKNOWN152760 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 1.0 yrs | 60.4 |
| SERENOLA | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 1.0 yrs | 60.4 |
| GE ALACHUA | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 1.0 yrs | 60.4 |
| EC Near John R Kelly | Greenfield | — | — | 3.6 yrs | 60.4 |
| IDYLWILD | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 1.0 yrs | 60.3 |
| MILLHOPPER | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 1.0 yrs | 60.3 |
| SUGARFOOT | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 1.0 yrs | 60.3 |
| KANAPAHA | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 1.0 yrs | 60.1 |
| UNKNOWN108209 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 1.0 yrs | 60.0 |
| TAP143299 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 1.0 yrs | 60.0 |
| HAWTHORNE | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 1.0 yrs | 60.0 |
| TAP151115 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 1.0 yrs | 60.0 |
| FORT CLARKE | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 1.0 yrs | 59.9 |
| EC Near John R Kelly | Greenfield | — | — | 3.6 yrs | 59.7 |
Alachua datacenter FAQ
- How many datacenter sites are in Alachua?
- 53 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 58.6/100 DC Readiness.
- Does Alachua offer datacenter tax incentives?
- Sales tax exemption on manufacturing machinery including servers; no state income tax.
- What is the natural-hazard risk in Alachua?
- FEMA's National Risk Index rates Alachua as "Very High" (score 55).
- What are industrial electricity rates in Alachua?
- Average industrial electricity is 9.05¢/kWh and commercial is 12.69¢/kWh in Alachua.
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