Datacenter Sites in Delaware, Iowa
Delaware has 28 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 58.3/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 2,703 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Relatively Moderate". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.
28
Candidate sites
58.3/100
Avg DC Readiness
2,703 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Relatively Moderate
Hazard rating
Site-selection context for Delaware
Yessales_tax_exemption
Datacenter tax incentive
12.43¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
8.55¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
7
Fiber providers
Low
Water stress
$10,164
Land price / acre
900
Cooling degree days
6,500
Heating degree days
48°F
Mean annual temp
Incentive detail: Sales tax exemption on DC equipment for $1M+ investments; property tax phase-in for new construction.
By site type
Top datacenter sites in Delaware
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COGGON | Substation-Adjacent | 161 kV | 100 MW | 1.4 yrs | 68.8 |
| Greenfield (SALEM - HAZLETON) | Greenfield | 345 kV | 600 MW | 1.4 yrs | 68.5 |
| Greenfield (SALEM - HAZLETON) | Greenfield | 345 kV | 600 MW | 1.4 yrs | 68.0 |
| Greenfield (SALEM - HAZLETON) | Greenfield | 345 kV | 600 MW | 1.4 yrs | 67.8 |
| Greenfield (SALEM - HAZLETON) | Greenfield | 345 kV | 600 MW | 1.4 yrs | 67.5 |
| EC Near Hopkinton | Greenfield | — | — | 1.4 yrs | 65.4 |
| EC Near Hopkinton | Greenfield | — | — | 1.4 yrs | 64.2 |
| EC Near Hopkinton | Greenfield | — | — | 1.4 yrs | 64.2 |
| EC Near Hopkinton | Greenfield | — | — | 1.4 yrs | 64.0 |
| EC Near Hopkinton | Greenfield | — | — | 1.4 yrs | 63.9 |
| EC Near Hopkinton | Greenfield | — | — | 1.4 yrs | 63.6 |
| EC Near Hopkinton | Greenfield | — | — | 1.4 yrs | 63.6 |
| Greenfield (DUNDEE - COGGON) | Greenfield | 161 kV | 100 MW | 1.4 yrs | 63.2 |
| Hopkinton | Brownfield | — | 3 MW | 1.4 yrs | 62.9 |
| EC Near Hopkinton | Greenfield | — | — | 1.4 yrs | 62.8 |
| Greenfield (DUNDEE - COGGON) | Greenfield | 161 kV | 100 MW | 1.4 yrs | 62.7 |
| EC Near Hopkinton | Greenfield | — | — | 1.4 yrs | 62.3 |
| EC Near Hopkinton | Greenfield | — | — | 1.4 yrs | 59.1 |
| EC Near Hopkinton | Greenfield | — | — | 1.4 yrs | 58.5 |
| EC Near Hopkinton | Greenfield | — | — | 1.4 yrs | 58.4 |
| 129 1st St SW, Former Masonic Temple | Industrial | — | — | — | 46.4 |
| 123 Maple St | Industrial | — | — | — | 45.6 |
| former Smitty's Tire & Appliance | Industrial | — | — | — | 45.0 |
| former Paris & Sons Elevator | Industrial | — | — | — | 44.8 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | — | 44.0 |
Delaware datacenter FAQ
- How many datacenter sites are in Delaware?
- 28 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 58.3/100 DC Readiness.
- Does Delaware offer datacenter tax incentives?
- Sales tax exemption on DC equipment for $1M+ investments; property tax phase-in for new construction.
- What is the natural-hazard risk in Delaware?
- FEMA's National Risk Index rates Delaware as "Relatively Moderate" (score 30).
- What are industrial electricity rates in Delaware?
- Average industrial electricity is 8.55¢/kWh and commercial is 12.43¢/kWh in Delaware.
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