Datacenter Sites in McLean County, Kentucky
McLean County has 45 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 47.7/100 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
47.7/100
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 | 4.6 yrs | 69.8 |
| TAP153064 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 4.6 yrs | 63.9 |
| Greenfield (UNKNOWN123186 - WILSON) | Greenfield | 345 kV | 600 MW | 4.6 yrs | 63.4 |
| Greenfield (UNKNOWN123186 - WILSON) | Greenfield | 345 kV | 600 MW | 4.6 yrs | 63.0 |
| Greenfield (REID - UNKNOWN124285) | Greenfield | 161 kV | 100 MW | 4.6 yrs | 59.1 |
| Greenfield (GREEN RIVER - TAP155733) | Greenfield | 161 kV | 100 MW | 4.6 yrs | 58.6 |
| EC Coal McLean County | Greenfield | — | — | 3.6 yrs | 58.1 |
| Greenfield (GREEN RIVER - TAP155733) | Greenfield | 161 kV | 100 MW | 4.6 yrs | 57.8 |
| EC Coal McLean County | Greenfield | — | — | 3.6 yrs | 57.8 |
| Greenfield (UNKNOWN124288 - TAP153064) | Greenfield | 138 kV | 100 MW | 4.6 yrs | 57.8 |
| EC Coal McLean County | Greenfield | — | — | 3.6 yrs | 57.2 |
| EC FFE McLean County | Greenfield | — | — | 3.6 yrs | 51.9 |
| Beech Grove -- Site 149-005 | Shovel-Ready | — | — | — | 50.5 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | — | 45.4 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | — | 45.3 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | — | 45.3 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | — | 44.9 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | — | 44.7 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | — | 44.7 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | — | 44.7 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | — | 44.6 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | — | 44.6 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | — | 44.6 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | — | 44.6 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | — | 44.3 |
McLean County datacenter FAQ
- How many datacenter sites are in McLean County?
- 45 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 47.7/100 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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