Datacenter Sites in Rice County, Kansas
Rice County has 46 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 53.0/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 3,900 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Relatively High". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.
46
Candidate sites
53.0/100
Avg DC Readiness
3,900 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Relatively High
Hazard rating
Site-selection context for Rice County
Yesproperty_tax_exemption
Datacenter tax incentive
10.56¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
8.54¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
8
Fiber providers
Medium-High
Water stress
$2,366
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 Rice County
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNKNOWN149146 | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.3 yrs | 56.4 |
| UNKNOWN119759 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.3 yrs | 51.2 |
| Quivira Heights BTA # 8 | Industrial | — | — | 3.3 yrs | 49.2 |
| Lyons Industrial Park Lot 6 | Industrial | — | — | 3.3 yrs | 49.2 |
| City of Lyons 217 East Ave. South | Industrial | — | — | 3.3 yrs | 49.2 |
| Quivira Heights BTA #6 | Industrial | — | — | 3.3 yrs | 49.2 |
| Former Padilla Property | Industrial | — | — | 3.3 yrs | 49.2 |
| Quivira Heights BTA #12 | Industrial | — | — | 3.3 yrs | 49.2 |
| Quivira Heights BTA #7 | Industrial | — | — | 3.3 yrs | 49.2 |
| Quivira Heights BTA #10 | Industrial | — | — | 3.3 yrs | 49.2 |
| Quivira Heights BTA #5 | Industrial | — | — | 3.3 yrs | 49.2 |
| Lyons Airport Huffman Property BTA | Industrial | — | — | 3.3 yrs | 49.2 |
| Quivira Heights BTA #9 | Industrial | — | — | 3.3 yrs | 49.2 |
| Quivira Heights BTA #2 | Industrial | — | — | 3.3 yrs | 49.2 |
| Lyons Industiral Park Lot 4 | Industrial | — | — | 3.3 yrs | 49.2 |
| Lyons Middle School BTA | Industrial | — | — | 3.3 yrs | 49.2 |
| Quivira Heights BTA #1 | Industrial | — | — | 3.3 yrs | 49.2 |
| Former Shier Property | Industrial | — | — | 3.3 yrs | 49.2 |
| Lyons South Grand | Industrial | — | — | 3.3 yrs | 49.2 |
| Quivira Heights BTA #4 | Industrial | — | — | 3.3 yrs | 49.2 |
| Quivira Heights BTA #3 | Industrial | — | — | 3.3 yrs | 49.2 |
| Lyons Industrial Park 5 | Industrial | — | — | 3.3 yrs | 49.2 |
| SACO Building | Industrial | — | — | 3.3 yrs | 49.2 |
| Quivira Heights BTA #11 | Industrial | — | — | 3.3 yrs | 49.2 |
| Studio 96 BTA | Industrial | — | — | 3.3 yrs | 49.2 |
Rice County datacenter FAQ
- How many datacenter sites are in Rice County?
- 46 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 53.0/100 DC Readiness.
- Does Rice County offer datacenter tax incentives?
- PEAK program payroll tax incentives; IRB property tax exemptions available.
- What is the natural-hazard risk in Rice County?
- FEMA's National Risk Index rates Rice County as "Relatively High" (score 35).
- What are industrial electricity rates in Rice County?
- Average industrial electricity is 8.54¢/kWh and commercial is 10.56¢/kWh in Rice County.
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