Datacenter Sites in McLean County, Kentucky
McLean County has 45 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 54.7/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 2,300 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Relatively Moderate". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.
45
Candidate sites
54.7/100
Avg DC Readiness
2,300 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Relatively Moderate
Hazard rating
Site-selection context for McLean County
Yessales_tax_exemption
Datacenter tax incentive
11.32¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
5.36¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
2
Fiber providers
Low
Water stress
$5,794
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 McLean County
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WILSON | Substation-Adjacent | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.8 yrs | 58.9 |
| EC Coal McLean County | Greenfield | — | — | 3.6 yrs | 57.3 |
| EC Coal McLean County | Greenfield | — | — | 3.6 yrs | 57.0 |
| EC Coal McLean County | Greenfield | — | — | 3.6 yrs | 56.4 |
| UNKNOWN124284 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 3.8 yrs | 52.1 |
| TAP153705 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 3.8 yrs | 52.0 |
| Beech Grove -- Site 149-005 | Shovel-Ready | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 51.5 |
| TAP169287 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 3.8 yrs | 51.5 |
| TAP169290 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 3.8 yrs | 51.5 |
| TAP169285 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 3.8 yrs | 51.5 |
| TAP169289 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 3.8 yrs | 51.5 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 51.3 |
| EC FFE McLean County | Greenfield | — | — | 3.6 yrs | 51.1 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 51.1 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 51.0 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 51.0 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 51.0 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 51.0 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 51.0 |
| TAP169281 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 3.8 yrs | 50.9 |
| UNKNOWN124279 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 3.8 yrs | 50.7 |
| UNKNOWN124280 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 3.8 yrs | 50.7 |
| UNKNOWN124289 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 3.8 yrs | 50.7 |
| TAP153069 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 3.8 yrs | 50.7 |
| UNKNOWN124283 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 3.8 yrs | 50.7 |
McLean County datacenter FAQ
- How many datacenter sites are in McLean County?
- 45 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 54.7/100 DC Readiness.
- Does McLean County offer datacenter tax incentives?
- Sales tax exemption on electricity for large industrial users; KBI tax credits.
- What is the natural-hazard risk in McLean County?
- FEMA's National Risk Index rates McLean County as "Relatively Moderate" (score 30).
- What are industrial electricity rates in McLean County?
- Average industrial electricity is 5.36¢/kWh and commercial is 11.32¢/kWh in McLean County.
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