Datacenter Sites in Hancock County, Kentucky
Hancock County has 45 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 53.3/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 1,950 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Relatively Moderate". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.
45
Candidate sites
53.3/100
Avg DC Readiness
1,950 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Relatively Moderate
Hazard rating
Site-selection context for Hancock County
Yessales_tax_exemption
Datacenter tax incentive
12.86¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
4.53¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
3
Fiber providers
Low
Water stress
$4,217
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 Hancock County
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNKNOWN124236 | Substation-Adjacent | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.8 yrs | 62.1 |
| TAP139938 | Substation-Adjacent | 161 kV | 100 MW | 3.8 yrs | 61.6 |
| EC Coal Hancock County | Greenfield | — | — | 3.6 yrs | 58.4 |
| EC Near Kenneth C Coleman | Greenfield | — | — | 3.6 yrs | 56.9 |
| UNKNOWN124242 | Substation-Adjacent | 161 kV | 100 MW | 3.8 yrs | 56.6 |
| UNKNOWN130540 | Substation-Adjacent | 161 kV | 100 MW | 3.8 yrs | 56.6 |
| UNKNOWN124241 | Substation-Adjacent | 161 kV | 100 MW | 3.8 yrs | 56.6 |
| UNKNOWN124237 | Substation-Adjacent | 161 kV | 100 MW | 3.8 yrs | 56.5 |
| UNKNOWN124238 | Substation-Adjacent | 161 kV | 100 MW | 3.8 yrs | 56.5 |
| TAP139937 | Substation-Adjacent | 161 kV | 100 MW | 3.8 yrs | 56.4 |
| UNKNOWN139973 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.8 yrs | 56.2 |
| CLOVERPORT | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.8 yrs | 56.1 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 1.0 yrs | 56.1 |
| EC Near Kenneth C Coleman | Greenfield | — | — | 3.6 yrs | 55.8 |
| EC FFE Hancock County | Greenfield | — | — | 3.6 yrs | 55.7 |
| EC Coal Hancock County | Greenfield | — | — | 3.6 yrs | 55.3 |
| EC Coal Hancock County | Greenfield | — | — | 3.6 yrs | 55.1 |
| EC Near Kenneth C Coleman | Greenfield | — | — | 3.6 yrs | 54.9 |
| EC Near Kenneth C Coleman | Greenfield | — | — | 3.6 yrs | 54.3 |
| TAP160280 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 3.8 yrs | 53.9 |
| TAP139957 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 3.8 yrs | 53.8 |
| UNKNOWN127809 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 3.8 yrs | 53.8 |
| UNKNOWN124235 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 3.8 yrs | 53.8 |
| UNKNOWN127807 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 3.8 yrs | 53.7 |
| UNKNOWN127833 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 3.8 yrs | 53.7 |
Hancock County datacenter FAQ
- How many datacenter sites are in Hancock County?
- 45 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 53.3/100 DC Readiness.
- Does Hancock County offer datacenter tax incentives?
- Sales tax exemption on electricity for large industrial users; KBI tax credits.
- What is the natural-hazard risk in Hancock County?
- FEMA's National Risk Index rates Hancock County as "Relatively Moderate" (score 30).
- What are industrial electricity rates in Hancock County?
- Average industrial electricity is 4.53¢/kWh and commercial is 12.86¢/kWh in Hancock County.
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