Datacenter Sites in Brown County, Illinois
Brown County has 18 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 58.0/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 4,100 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Relatively High". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.
18
Candidate sites
58.0/100
Avg DC Readiness
4,100 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Relatively High
Hazard rating
Site-selection context for Brown County
Yessales_tax_exemption
Datacenter tax incentive
8.67¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
3.10¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
3
Fiber providers
Low
Water stress
$6,571
Land price / acre
1,100
Cooling degree days
5,600
Heating degree days
52°F
Mean annual temp
Incentive detail: Enterprise Zone sales tax exemption; High Impact Business designation for $12M+ DC investments.
By site type
Top datacenter sites in Brown County
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EC FFE Brown County | Greenfield | — | — | 4.6 yrs | 58.4 |
| EC Coal Brown County | Greenfield | — | — | 4.6 yrs | 54.0 |
| TAP138529 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.8 yrs | 53.6 |
Brown County datacenter FAQ
- How many datacenter sites are in Brown County?
- 18 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 58.0/100 DC Readiness.
- Does Brown County offer datacenter tax incentives?
- Enterprise Zone sales tax exemption; High Impact Business designation for $12M+ DC investments.
- What is the natural-hazard risk in Brown County?
- FEMA's National Risk Index rates Brown County as "Relatively High" (score 35).
- What are industrial electricity rates in Brown County?
- Average industrial electricity is 3.10¢/kWh and commercial is 8.67¢/kWh in Brown County.
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