Datacenter Sites in Scott County, Iowa
Scott County has 69 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 56.8/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 4,800 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Relatively Moderate". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.
69
Candidate sites
56.8/100
Avg DC Readiness
4,800 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Relatively Moderate
Hazard rating
Site-selection context for Scott County
Yessales_tax_exemption
Datacenter tax incentive
11.03¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
7.12¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
13
Fiber providers
Low
Water stress
$10,076
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 Scott County
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNKNOWN131605 | Substation-Adjacent | 345 kV | 600 MW | 1.4 yrs | 78.4 |
| SUB 91 | Substation-Adjacent | 345 kV | 600 MW | 1.4 yrs | 76.4 |
| UNKNOWN131604 | Substation-Adjacent | 345 kV | 600 MW | 1.4 yrs | 75.8 |
| TAP137690 | Substation-Adjacent | 161 kV | 100 MW | 1.4 yrs | 73.4 |
| UNKNOWN131609 | Substation-Adjacent | 161 kV | 100 MW | 1.4 yrs | 72.8 |
| UNKNOWN137695 | Substation-Adjacent | 161 kV | 100 MW | 1.4 yrs | 71.9 |
| UNKNOWN132669 | Substation-Adjacent | 161 kV | 100 MW | 1.4 yrs | 71.4 |
| UNKNOWN131382 | Substation-Adjacent | 345 kV | 600 MW | 1.4 yrs | 71.4 |
| UNKNOWN131602 | Substation-Adjacent | 161 kV | 100 MW | 1.4 yrs | 70.5 |
| Greenfield (UNKNOWN131382 - SUB 91) | Greenfield | 345 kV | 600 MW | 1.4 yrs | 70.4 |
| UNKNOWN121972 | Substation-Adjacent | 161 kV | 100 MW | 1.4 yrs | 70.3 |
| UNKNOWN137689 | Substation-Adjacent | 161 kV | 100 MW | 1.4 yrs | 70.1 |
| UNKNOWN131608 | Substation-Adjacent | 161 kV | 100 MW | 1.4 yrs | 68.8 |
| Greenfield (QUAD CITIES - SUB 91) | Greenfield | 345 kV | 600 MW | 1.4 yrs | 67.8 |
| EC Coal Scott County | Greenfield | — | — | 1.4 yrs | 67.8 |
| EC Near Riverside | Greenfield | — | — | 1.4 yrs | 66.7 |
| EC Near Riverside | Greenfield | — | — | 1.4 yrs | 66.4 |
| EC Near Riverside | Greenfield | — | — | 1.4 yrs | 66.3 |
| EC Near Riverside | Greenfield | — | — | 1.4 yrs | 66.1 |
| UNKNOWN137692 | Substation-Adjacent | 161 kV | 100 MW | 1.4 yrs | 66.0 |
| EC Near Riverside | Greenfield | — | — | 1.4 yrs | 65.7 |
| EC Near Riverside | Greenfield | — | — | 1.4 yrs | 65.5 |
| Greenfield (UNKNOWN131382 - UNKNOWN131602) | Greenfield | 161 kV | 100 MW | 1.4 yrs | 65.3 |
| EC Near Riverside | Greenfield | — | — | 1.4 yrs | 65.0 |
| EC Near Riverside | Greenfield | — | — | 1.4 yrs | 64.8 |
Scott County datacenter FAQ
- How many datacenter sites are in Scott County?
- 69 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 56.8/100 DC Readiness.
- Does Scott County 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 Scott County?
- FEMA's National Risk Index rates Scott County as "Relatively Moderate" (score 30).
- What are industrial electricity rates in Scott County?
- Average industrial electricity is 7.12¢/kWh and commercial is 11.03¢/kWh in Scott County.
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