Datacenter Sites in Lewis County, Kentucky
Lewis County has 14 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 52.8/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 5,000 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Relatively Moderate". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.
14
Candidate sites
52.8/100
Avg DC Readiness
5,000 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Relatively Moderate
Hazard rating
Site-selection context for Lewis County
Yessales_tax_exemption
Datacenter tax incentive
10.96¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
7.52¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
2
Fiber providers
Low
Water stress
$2,517
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 Lewis County
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenfield (JEFFERSON - HANGING ROCK) | Greenfield | 765 kV | 1,000 MW | 3.0 yrs | 62.2 |
| Greenfield (JEFFERSON - HANGING ROCK) | Greenfield | 765 kV | 1,000 MW | 3.0 yrs | 59.8 |
| Greenfield (JEFFERSON - HANGING ROCK) | Greenfield | 765 kV | 1,000 MW | 3.0 yrs | 59.7 |
| Greenfield (JEFFERSON - HANGING ROCK) | Greenfield | 765 kV | 1,000 MW | 3.0 yrs | 58.2 |
| Greenfield (JEFFERSON - HANGING ROCK) | Greenfield | 765 kV | 1,000 MW | 3.0 yrs | 57.9 |
| EC Coal Lewis County | Greenfield | — | — | 3.6 yrs | 54.1 |
| OZ Lewis | Greenfield | — | — | 3.6 yrs | 53.8 |
| EC Coal Lewis County | Greenfield | — | — | 3.6 yrs | 53.1 |
| EC FFE Lewis County | Greenfield | — | — | 3.6 yrs | 51.2 |
| Tollesboro -- Site 135-003 | Shovel-Ready | — | — | — | 48.4 |
| Carrs -- Site 135-006 | Shovel-Ready | — | — | — | 48.3 |
| Black Oak Industrial Park | Vanceburg-Lewis County | Shovel-Ready | — | — | — | 47.6 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | — | 43.2 |
| Shoe Factory | Industrial | — | — | — | 42.0 |
Lewis County datacenter FAQ
- How many datacenter sites are in Lewis County?
- 14 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 52.8/100 DC Readiness.
- Does Lewis County offer datacenter tax incentives?
- Sales tax exemption on electricity for large industrial users; KBI tax credits.
- What is the natural-hazard risk in Lewis County?
- FEMA's National Risk Index rates Lewis County as "Relatively Moderate" (score 30).
- What are industrial electricity rates in Lewis County?
- Average industrial electricity is 7.52¢/kWh and commercial is 10.96¢/kWh in Lewis County.
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