Datacenter Sites in Shelby, Kentucky
Shelby has 35 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 53.7/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 600 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Relatively Moderate". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.
35
Candidate sites
53.7/100
Avg DC Readiness
600 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Relatively Moderate
Hazard rating
Site-selection context for Shelby
Yessales_tax_exemption
Datacenter tax incentive
10.97¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
7.85¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
5
Fiber providers
Low
Water stress
$7,994
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 Shelby
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNKNOWN125698 | Substation-Adjacent | 161 kV | 100 MW | 3.8 yrs | 59.7 |
| UNKNOWN125703 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 3.8 yrs | 57.3 |
| UNKNOWN160455 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 3.8 yrs | 57.2 |
| UNKNOWN125702 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 3.8 yrs | 57.0 |
| TAP140273 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 3.8 yrs | 56.8 |
| TAP140274 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 3.8 yrs | 56.8 |
| UNKNOWN125699 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 3.8 yrs | 56.7 |
| UNKNOWN125705 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 3.8 yrs | 56.0 |
| UNKNOWN125707 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 3.8 yrs | 55.8 |
| UNKNOWN125706 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 3.8 yrs | 55.3 |
| TAP155986 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 3.8 yrs | 55.3 |
| Simpsonville Interstate Site | Shovel-Ready | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 53.8 |
| Louisville Works - Chemours Site | Shovel-Ready | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 53.8 |
| Simpsonville Commons | Shovel-Ready | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 53.7 |
| Norfolk Southern Site | Shovel-Ready | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 53.6 |
| Simpsonville - 20 Acres | Shovel-Ready | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 53.4 |
| Shelbyville -- Lewiston Site 211-010 | Shovel-Ready | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 53.3 |
| 436 Gordon Ln, Shelbyville -- Site 211-022 | Shovel-Ready | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 53.3 |
| Pike Property-Jorita | Shovel-Ready | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 53.2 |
| Windhurst I & II | Shovel-Ready | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 53.0 |
| 625 Old Brunerstown Road - 36 Acres - Windhurst II | Shovel-Ready | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 52.9 |
| Freedom's Way By-Pass Site | Shovel-Ready | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 52.8 |
| Shelbyville -- Commerce Crossings | Shovel-Ready | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 52.5 |
| Hi Point Industrial Park | Shovel-Ready | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 52.2 |
| Potential Shelbyville Site 211-012 | Shovel-Ready | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 52.1 |
Shelby datacenter FAQ
- How many datacenter sites are in Shelby?
- 35 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 53.7/100 DC Readiness.
- Does Shelby offer datacenter tax incentives?
- Sales tax exemption on electricity for large industrial users; KBI tax credits.
- What is the natural-hazard risk in Shelby?
- FEMA's National Risk Index rates Shelby as "Relatively Moderate" (score 30).
- What are industrial electricity rates in Shelby?
- Average industrial electricity is 7.85¢/kWh and commercial is 10.97¢/kWh in Shelby.
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