Datacenter Sites in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana
Lafayette Parish has 77 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 55.4/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 7,280 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Very High". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.
77
Candidate sites
55.4/100
Avg DC Readiness
7,280 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Very High
Hazard rating
Site-selection context for Lafayette Parish
Yessales_tax_exemption
Datacenter tax incentive
11.09¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
9.25¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
11
Fiber providers
Low
Water stress
$8,291
Land price / acre
2,700
Cooling degree days
1,700
Heating degree days
67°F
Mean annual temp
Incentive detail: Industrial Tax Exemption Program (ITEP) up to 80% property tax abatement for 10 years.
By site type
Top datacenter sites in Lafayette Parish
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELKS | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 1.4 yrs | 68.8 |
| BEADLE | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 1.4 yrs | 68.8 |
| PONT DES MOUTON | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 1.4 yrs | 68.2 |
| UNKNOWN115763 | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 1.4 yrs | 66.3 |
| UNKNOWN116078 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 1.4 yrs | 65.5 |
| UNKNOWN116010 | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 1.4 yrs | 65.5 |
| UNKNOWN112479 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 1.4 yrs | 65.4 |
| MEAUX | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 1.4 yrs | 65.3 |
| UNKNOWN112464 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 1.4 yrs | 64.8 |
| YOUNGSVILLE | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 1.4 yrs | 64.5 |
| ACADIANA MALL | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 1.4 yrs | 64.3 |
| MAURICE | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 1.4 yrs | 64.2 |
| UNKNOWN112463 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 1.4 yrs | 64.1 |
| Louis Doc Bonin | Brownfield | — | 341 MW | 1.4 yrs | 63.8 |
| UNKNOWN112475 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 1.4 yrs | 63.5 |
| FLANDERS | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 1.4 yrs | 63.3 |
| T J LABBE ELECTRIC GENERATING | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 1.4 yrs | 63.2 |
| UNKNOWN115750 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 1.4 yrs | 63.2 |
| UNKNOWN170014 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 1.4 yrs | 63.0 |
| UNKNOWN116057 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 1.4 yrs | 62.9 |
| JUDICE | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 1.4 yrs | 62.9 |
| ABBEVILLE | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 1.4 yrs | 62.5 |
| Greenfield (UNKNOWN115763 - UNKNOWN116010) | Greenfield | 230 kV | 300 MW | 1.4 yrs | 62.5 |
| UNKNOWN170013 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 1.4 yrs | 62.2 |
| UNKNOWN173163 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 1.4 yrs | 62.2 |
Lafayette Parish datacenter FAQ
- How many datacenter sites are in Lafayette Parish?
- 77 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 55.4/100 DC Readiness.
- Does Lafayette Parish offer datacenter tax incentives?
- Industrial Tax Exemption Program (ITEP) up to 80% property tax abatement for 10 years.
- What is the natural-hazard risk in Lafayette Parish?
- FEMA's National Risk Index rates Lafayette Parish as "Very High" (score 58).
- What are industrial electricity rates in Lafayette Parish?
- Average industrial electricity is 9.25¢/kWh and commercial is 11.09¢/kWh in Lafayette Parish.
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