Datacenter Sites in Fayette County, Kentucky
Fayette County has 50 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 61.5/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 2,321 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Relatively Moderate". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.
50
Candidate sites
61.5/100
Avg DC Readiness
2,321 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Relatively Moderate
Hazard rating
Site-selection context for Fayette County
Yessales_tax_exemption
Datacenter tax incentive
11.76¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
7.37¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
5
Fiber providers
Low
Water stress
$16,231
Land price / acre
1,300
Cooling degree days
4,300
Heating degree days
56°F
Mean annual temp
Incentive detail: Sales tax exemption on electricity for large industrial users; KBI tax credits.
By site type
Top datacenter sites in Fayette County
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNKNOWN129961 | Substation-Adjacent | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.8 yrs | 65.9 |
| EC Near Haefling | Greenfield | — | — | 3.6 yrs | 64.5 |
| HAEFLING | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.8 yrs | 63.6 |
| UNKNOWN130278 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.8 yrs | 62.6 |
| UNKNOWN130246 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.8 yrs | 62.5 |
| TAP137457 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.8 yrs | 62.5 |
| UNKNOWN130239 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.8 yrs | 62.4 |
| EC Coal Fayette County | Greenfield | — | — | 3.6 yrs | 61.6 |
| EC Near Haefling | Greenfield | — | — | 3.6 yrs | 61.4 |
| TAP137480 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.8 yrs | 61.4 |
| UNKNOWN130242 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.8 yrs | 61.4 |
| EC Near Haefling | Greenfield | — | — | 3.6 yrs | 61.3 |
| UNKNOWN130240 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.8 yrs | 61.2 |
| EC Near Haefling | Greenfield | — | — | 3.6 yrs | 61.0 |
| UNKNOWN130006 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.8 yrs | 60.8 |
| UNKNOWN129960 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.8 yrs | 60.8 |
| EC Coal Fayette County | Greenfield | — | — | 3.6 yrs | 60.7 |
| OZ Fayette | Greenfield | — | — | 3.6 yrs | 60.5 |
| EC Near Haefling | Greenfield | — | — | 3.6 yrs | 60.5 |
| RISER161540 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 3.8 yrs | 60.4 |
| UNKNOWN130274 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 3.8 yrs | 60.3 |
| EC Near Haefling | Greenfield | — | — | 3.6 yrs | 60.3 |
| TAP137449 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 3.8 yrs | 60.3 |
| UNKNOWN130241 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 3.8 yrs | 60.2 |
| UNKNOWN130275 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 3.8 yrs | 60.2 |
Fayette County datacenter FAQ
- How many datacenter sites are in Fayette County?
- 50 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 61.5/100 DC Readiness.
- Does Fayette County offer datacenter tax incentives?
- Sales tax exemption on electricity for large industrial users; KBI tax credits.
- What is the natural-hazard risk in Fayette County?
- FEMA's National Risk Index rates Fayette County as "Relatively Moderate" (score 30).
- What are industrial electricity rates in Fayette County?
- Average industrial electricity is 7.37¢/kWh and commercial is 11.76¢/kWh in Fayette County.
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