Datacenter Sites in Kendall County, Illinois
Kendall County has 30 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 64.7/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 11,000 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Relatively High". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.
30
Candidate sites
64.7/100
Avg DC Readiness
11,000 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Relatively High
Hazard rating
Site-selection context for Kendall County
Yessales_tax_exemption
Datacenter tax incentive
9.48¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
4.94¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
5
Fiber providers
Low
Water stress
$11,745
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 Kendall County
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PLANO (765 KV) | Substation-Adjacent | 765 kV | 1,000 MW | 3.8 yrs | 68.5 |
| TAP138230 | Substation-Adjacent | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.8 yrs | 63.9 |
| OSWEGO | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.8 yrs | 61.9 |
| MONTGOMERY | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.8 yrs | 61.5 |
| EC FFE Kendall County | Greenfield | — | — | 4.6 yrs | 61.0 |
| UNKNOWN121977 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.8 yrs | 61.0 |
| UNKNOWN124334 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.8 yrs | 60.7 |
| TAP160102 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.8 yrs | 58.4 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 56.0 |
| JOLIET ILLINOIS | Federal Excess | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 54.9 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 53.5 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 53.5 |
Kendall County datacenter FAQ
- How many datacenter sites are in Kendall County?
- 30 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 64.7/100 DC Readiness.
- Does Kendall 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 Kendall County?
- FEMA's National Risk Index rates Kendall County as "Relatively High" (score 35).
- What are industrial electricity rates in Kendall County?
- Average industrial electricity is 4.94¢/kWh and commercial is 9.48¢/kWh in Kendall County.
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