Datacenter Sites in Barton County, Kansas
Barton County has 57 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 54.6/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 1,717 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Relatively High". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.
57
Candidate sites
54.6/100
Avg DC Readiness
1,717 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Relatively High
Hazard rating
Site-selection context for Barton County
Yesproperty_tax_exemption
Datacenter tax incentive
10.12¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
10.30¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
9
Fiber providers
Medium-High
Water stress
$1,821
Land price / acre
1,400
Cooling degree days
5,000
Heating degree days
55°F
Mean annual temp
Incentive detail: PEAK program payroll tax incentives; IRB property tax exemptions available.
By site type
Top datacenter sites in Barton County
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNKNOWN118036 | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.3 yrs | 60.3 |
| EC Near Hoisington | Greenfield | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 59.8 |
| EC Near Great Bend - Midwest Energy | Greenfield | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 59.6 |
| EC Near Hoisington | Greenfield | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 59.5 |
| EC Near Great Bend - Midwest Energy | Greenfield | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 59.4 |
| EC Near Great Bend - Midwest Energy | Greenfield | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 59.4 |
| EC Near Hoisington | Greenfield | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 59.3 |
| EC Near Great Bend - Midwest Energy | Greenfield | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 58.9 |
| EC Near Great Bend - Midwest Energy | Greenfield | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 58.8 |
| EC Near Hoisington | Greenfield | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 58.4 |
| EC Near Great Bend - Midwest Energy | Greenfield | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 58.3 |
| EC Near Hoisington | Greenfield | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 58.2 |
| EC Near Great Bend - Midwest Energy | Greenfield | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 58.1 |
| EC Near Great Bend - Midwest Energy | Greenfield | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 57.9 |
| EC Near Hoisington | Greenfield | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 57.3 |
| EC Near Great Bend - Midwest Energy | Greenfield | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 57.3 |
| EC Near Hoisington | Greenfield | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 57.3 |
| EC Near Hoisington | Greenfield | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 57.1 |
| Great Bend - Midwest Energy | Brownfield | — | 10 MW | 3.5 yrs | 56.7 |
| EC Near Hoisington | Greenfield | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 56.4 |
| Hoisington | Brownfield | — | 7 MW | 3.5 yrs | 56.3 |
| UNKNOWN119943 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.3 yrs | 56.1 |
| UNKNOWN119944 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.3 yrs | 56.0 |
| UNKNOWN159783 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.3 yrs | 56.0 |
| TAP138827 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.3 yrs | 56.0 |
Barton County datacenter FAQ
- How many datacenter sites are in Barton County?
- 57 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 54.6/100 DC Readiness.
- Does Barton County offer datacenter tax incentives?
- PEAK program payroll tax incentives; IRB property tax exemptions available.
- What is the natural-hazard risk in Barton County?
- FEMA's National Risk Index rates Barton County as "Relatively High" (score 35).
- What are industrial electricity rates in Barton County?
- Average industrial electricity is 10.30¢/kWh and commercial is 10.12¢/kWh in Barton County.
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