Datacenter Sites in Laurel County, Kentucky
Laurel County has 67 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 46.3/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 1,200 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Relatively Moderate". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.
67
Candidate sites
46.3/100
Avg DC Readiness
1,200 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Relatively Moderate
Hazard rating
Site-selection context for Laurel County
Yessales_tax_exemption
Datacenter tax incentive
10.89¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
7.62¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
6
Fiber providers
Low
Water stress
$4,682
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 Laurel County
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNKNOWN109464 | Substation-Adjacent | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.6 yrs | 65.1 |
| UNKNOWN109499 | Substation-Adjacent | 161 kV | 100 MW | 3.6 yrs | 60.8 |
| TAP155070 | Substation-Adjacent | 161 kV | 100 MW | 3.6 yrs | 60.5 |
| UNKNOWN109412 | Substation-Adjacent | 161 kV | 100 MW | 3.6 yrs | 58.6 |
| EC Coal Laurel County | Greenfield | — | — | 3.6 yrs | 57.3 |
| EC Coal Laurel County | Greenfield | — | — | 3.6 yrs | 56.9 |
| Greenfield (UNKNOWN109499 - TAP155070) | Greenfield | 161 kV | 100 MW | 3.6 yrs | 56.5 |
| EC Coal Laurel County | Greenfield | — | — | 3.6 yrs | 56.4 |
| EC Coal Laurel County | Greenfield | — | — | 3.6 yrs | 55.3 |
| EC Coal Laurel County | Greenfield | — | — | 3.6 yrs | 55.0 |
| EC Coal Laurel County | Greenfield | — | — | 3.6 yrs | 54.4 |
| Greenfield (UNKNOWN109413 - UNKNOWN109499) | Greenfield | 161 kV | 100 MW | 3.6 yrs | 54.0 |
| EC FFE Laurel County | Greenfield | — | — | 3.6 yrs | 53.8 |
| EC Coal Laurel County | Greenfield | — | — | 3.6 yrs | 53.7 |
| EC Coal Laurel County | Greenfield | — | — | 3.6 yrs | 53.6 |
| EC Coal Laurel County | Greenfield | — | — | 3.6 yrs | 53.4 |
| EC Coal Laurel County | Greenfield | — | — | 3.6 yrs | 53.0 |
| EC Coal Laurel County | Greenfield | — | — | 3.6 yrs | 52.1 |
| EC Coal Laurel County | Greenfield | — | — | 3.6 yrs | 51.9 |
| EC Coal Laurel County | Greenfield | — | — | 3.6 yrs | 51.4 |
| Greenfield (LAUREL DAM - TAP155070) | Greenfield | 161 kV | 100 MW | 3.6 yrs | 51.4 |
| Greer Industrial Park | Shovel-Ready | — | — | — | 48.7 |
| London -- Site 125-015 | Shovel-Ready | — | — | — | 48.6 |
| London -- Site 125-011 | Shovel-Ready | — | — | — | 48.5 |
| EC Coal Laurel County | Greenfield | — | — | 3.6 yrs | 48.2 |
Laurel County datacenter FAQ
- How many datacenter sites are in Laurel County?
- 67 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 46.3/100 DC Readiness.
- Does Laurel County offer datacenter tax incentives?
- Sales tax exemption on electricity for large industrial users; KBI tax credits.
- What is the natural-hazard risk in Laurel County?
- FEMA's National Risk Index rates Laurel County as "Relatively Moderate" (score 30).
- What are industrial electricity rates in Laurel County?
- Average industrial electricity is 7.62¢/kWh and commercial is 10.89¢/kWh in Laurel County.
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