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Datacenter Sites in Livingston County, Louisiana

Livingston County has 22 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 52.7/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 1,600 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Very High". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.

At a glance

Livingston County, Louisiana has 22 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 52.7/100 DC Readiness, roughly in line with the Louisiana average of 53.1. It ranks 23rd of 59 Louisiana counties by number of sites and 24th by average score. The top-scoring site is COLY at 67.1/100.

22
Candidate sites
52.7/100
Avg DC Readiness
1,600 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Very High
Hazard rating
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Top 22 in Livingston County

Site-selection context for Livingston County

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Datacenter tax incentive
11.55¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
10.02¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
5
Fiber providers
Low
Water stress
$6,940
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.

How does Livingston County compare with other counties in Louisiana?

By number of scored sites, Livingston County ranks 23rd of the 59 Louisiana counties with a county page, holding 1.2% of the state's 1,762 sites. Its average DC Readiness of 52.7/100 ranks 24th in the state and is roughly in line with the national average of 53.2. Nationally it has the 1603rd-largest site inventory of 2,964 counties with five or more sites. 0 sites score 70 or higher and 3 score 55 or higher.

What types of datacenter sites are in Livingston County?

Former Mine sites are the most common (16, 73% of the county's inventory), followed by greenfield (2) and industrial (2). Site type reflects how the parcel was identified — next to a substation, on a former mine or brownfield, on industrial or federal excess land — and is scored on the same 14 factors either way.

What are power cost, hazard, water and fiber conditions in Livingston County?

Industrial electricity averages 10.02¢/kWh and commercial 11.55¢/kWh. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county "Very High" (58). WRI water stress is low. 5 fiber providers report service in the county. The climate runs 2,700 cooling degree days a year with a mean temperature of 67°F. Land is valued around $6,940 an acre.

By site type

Top datacenter sites in Livingston County

Top datacenter sites in Livingston County
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
COLYSubstation-Adjacent500 kV1,000 MW4.3 yrs67.1
UNKNOWN112533Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW4.3 yrs59.2
OZ LivingstonGreenfield——4.3 yrs58.1
Greenfield (UNKNOWN112526 - UNKNOWN112533)Greenfield230 kV300 MW4.3 yrs53.6
4-H Club Road PropertyIndustrial——4.3 yrs52.7
Mine SiteFormer Mine——4.3 yrs52.4
Mine SiteFormer Mine——4.3 yrs52.3
Mine SiteFormer Mine——4.3 yrs52.3
Mine SiteFormer Mine——4.3 yrs51.9
Mine SiteFormer Mine——4.3 yrs51.9
Mine SiteFormer Mine——4.3 yrs51.8
Mine SiteFormer Mine——4.3 yrs51.8
Mine SiteFormer Mine——4.3 yrs51.8
Mine SiteFormer Mine——4.3 yrs51.3
Mine SiteFormer Mine——4.3 yrs50.8
Mine SiteFormer Mine——4.3 yrs50.8
Mine SiteFormer Mine——4.3 yrs50.4
Mine SiteFormer Mine——4.3 yrs50.2
Mine SiteFormer Mine——4.3 yrs50.0
Mine SiteFormer Mine——4.3 yrs49.8
Mine SiteFormer Mine——4.3 yrs49.7
Weyerhaeuser CompanyIndustrial——4.3 yrs48.8

Every scored site in Livingston County

All 22 sites, best first.

Livingston County datacenter FAQ

How many datacenter sites are in Livingston County?

22 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 52.7/100 DC Readiness. That is the 23rd-most of 59 Louisiana counties with five or more sites.

What is the highest-scoring datacenter site in Livingston County?

COLY scores 67.1/100 DC Readiness, the highest of the 22 scored sites in Livingston County (a substation-adjacent site).

Does Livingston County 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 Livingston County?

FEMA's National Risk Index rates Livingston County as "Very High" (score 58).

What are industrial electricity rates in Livingston County?

Average industrial electricity is 10.02¢/kWh and commercial is 11.55¢/kWh in Livingston County.

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About this data

Source: GridCensus composite of HIFLD transmission and substation data, EIA, FEMA National Risk Index, FCC broadband data, PeeringDB and ISO interconnection queues, as published October 10, 2026 — GridCensus refreshes it monthly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.

Cite as: GridCensus, “Datacenter candidate sites in Livingston County, Louisiana”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/louisiana/livingston-county (data as of October 10, 2026).

Dataset updated . Screening estimates derived from public data sources.

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