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Datacenter Sites in Pasco County, Florida

Pasco County has 109 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 56.2/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 5,000 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Very High". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.

At a glance

Pasco County, Florida has 109 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 56.2/100 DC Readiness, roughly in line with the Florida average of 56.0. It ranks 13th of 66 Florida counties by number of sites and 20th by average score. The top-scoring site is Substation-Adjacent site · 69e7116e at 66.3/100.

109
Candidate sites
56.2/100
Avg DC Readiness
5,000 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Very High
Hazard rating
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Top 25 in Pasco County

Site-selection context for Pasco County

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Datacenter tax incentive
11.63¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
7.76¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
7
Fiber providers
Low-Medium
Water stress
$12,190
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.

How does Pasco County compare with other counties in Florida?

By number of scored sites, Pasco County ranks 13th of the 66 Florida counties with a county page, holding 2.5% of the state's 4,344 sites. Its average DC Readiness of 56.2/100 ranks 20th in the state and is roughly in line with the national average of 53.0. Nationally it has the 294th-largest site inventory of 2,964 counties with five or more sites. 0 sites score 70 or higher and 57 score 55 or higher.

What types of datacenter sites are in Pasco County?

Industrial sites are the most common (49, 45% of the county's inventory), followed by substation-adjacent (45) and greenfield (13). 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 Pasco County?

Industrial electricity averages 7.76¢/kWh and commercial 11.63¢/kWh. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county "Very High" (55). WRI water stress is low-medium. 7 fiber providers report service in the county. The climate runs 3,500 cooling degree days a year with a mean temperature of 72°F. Land is valued around $12,190 an acre.

By site type

Top datacenter sites in Pasco County

Top datacenter sites in Pasco County
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
TAP154529Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.7 yrs66.3
CHAPMANSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.7 yrs66.1
DALE MABRYSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.7 yrs66.0
TAP143447Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.7 yrs65.1
SEVEN SPRINGSSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.7 yrs65.0
ZEPHYRHILLS NORTHSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.7 yrs64.2
ANCLOTESubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.7 yrs63.9
EC Near Shady Hills Generating StationGreenfield——3.7 yrs63.1
OZ PascoGreenfield——3.7 yrs63.1
UNKNOWN120339Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.7 yrs61.0
EC Near Shady Hills Generating StationGreenfield——3.7 yrs60.0
OZ PascoGreenfield——3.7 yrs59.9
OZ PascoGreenfield——3.7 yrs59.9
EHRLICH ROADSubstation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW3.7 yrs59.8
ELFERSSubstation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.7 yrs59.7
UNKNOWN108186Substation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW3.7 yrs59.7
UNKNOWN108298Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.7 yrs59.6
UNKNOWN108284Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.7 yrs59.5
TURKEY FORDSubstation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW3.7 yrs59.4
KEYSTONESubstation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW3.7 yrs59.4
DENHAMSubstation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW3.7 yrs59.4
SUNLAKE SUBSTATIONSubstation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW3.7 yrs59.3
UNKNOWN154554Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.7 yrs59.2
PATTERSON ROADSubstation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW3.7 yrs59.2
TAP169006Substation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW3.7 yrs59.2

Every scored site in Pasco County

All 109 sites, best first.

Pasco County datacenter FAQ

How many datacenter sites are in Pasco County?

109 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 56.2/100 DC Readiness. That is the 13th-most of 66 Florida counties with five or more sites.

What is the highest-scoring datacenter site in Pasco County?

Substation-Adjacent site · 69e7116e scores 66.3/100 DC Readiness, the highest of the 109 scored sites in Pasco County (a substation-adjacent site).

Does Pasco County offer datacenter tax incentives?

Sales tax exemption on manufacturing machinery including servers; no state income tax.

What is the natural-hazard risk in Pasco County?

FEMA's National Risk Index rates Pasco County as "Very High" (score 55).

What are industrial electricity rates in Pasco County?

Average industrial electricity is 7.76¢/kWh and commercial is 11.63¢/kWh in Pasco County.

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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 Pasco County, Florida”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/florida/pasco-county (data as of November 12, 2026).

Dataset updated . Screening estimates derived from public data sources.

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