Datacenter Sites in Franklin County, Maine
Franklin County has 31 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 47.8/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 1,400 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Relatively Low".
31
Candidate sites
47.8/100
Avg DC Readiness
1,400 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Relatively Low
Hazard rating
Site-selection context for Franklin County
No
Datacenter tax incentive
14.17¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
12.06¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
7
Fiber providers
Low
Water stress
$3,583
Land price / acre
300
Cooling degree days
7,500
Heating degree days
42°F
Mean annual temp
By site type
Top datacenter sites in Franklin County
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNKNOWN136739 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.5 yrs | 62.9 |
| UNKNOWN133115 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.5 yrs | 62.2 |
| UNKNOWN133096 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.5 yrs | 61.0 |
| TAP136742 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.5 yrs | 60.7 |
| TAP136738 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.5 yrs | 58.8 |
| TAP136680 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.5 yrs | 58.6 |
| TAP136741 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.5 yrs | 56.5 |
| Greenfield (TAP136738 - TAP136741) | Greenfield | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.5 yrs | 56.2 |
| Greenfield (ATHENS ENERGY - WYMAN HYDRO) | Greenfield | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.5 yrs | 55.9 |
| WYMAN HYDRO | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.5 yrs | 54.2 |
| Greenfield (UNKNOWN133115 - WYMAN HYDRO) | Greenfield | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.5 yrs | 53.3 |
| ATHENS ENERGY | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.5 yrs | 52.7 |
| Greenfield (UNKNOWN133115 - WYMAN HYDRO) | Greenfield | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.5 yrs | 51.1 |
| Greenfield (UNKNOWN133115 - WYMAN HYDRO) | Greenfield | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.5 yrs | 51.0 |
| Primary School | Industrial | — | — | — | 42.1 |
| Safe Voices | Industrial | — | — | — | 42.1 |
| Wilton Tannery | Industrial | — | — | — | 42.1 |
| Forster Mill | Industrial | — | — | — | 42.0 |
| Western Maine Development Group | Industrial | — | — | — | 42.0 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | — | 42.0 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | — | 41.9 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | — | 41.7 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | — | 41.6 |
| Lowelltown Lease Site | Industrial | — | — | — | 41.2 |
| Hydraulic Oil Spill | Industrial | — | — | — | 41.2 |
Franklin County datacenter FAQ
- How many datacenter sites are in Franklin County?
- 31 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 47.8/100 DC Readiness.
- Does Franklin County offer datacenter tax incentives?
- No datacenter-specific tax incentive is on record for Franklin County in our dataset.
- What is the natural-hazard risk in Franklin County?
- FEMA's National Risk Index rates Franklin County as "Relatively Low" (score 15).
- What are industrial electricity rates in Franklin County?
- Average industrial electricity is 12.06¢/kWh and commercial is 14.17¢/kWh in Franklin County.
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