Datacenter Sites in Waldo County, Maine
Waldo County has 76 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 49.0/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 10,512 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Relatively Low".
76
Candidate sites
49.0/100
Avg DC Readiness
10,512 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Relatively Low
Hazard rating
Site-selection context for Waldo County
No
Datacenter tax incentive
14.32¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
12.41¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
10
Fiber providers
Low
Water stress
$4,188
Land price / acre
300
Cooling degree days
7,500
Heating degree days
42°F
Mean annual temp
By site type
Top datacenter sites in Waldo County
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALBION ROAD | Substation-Adjacent | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.5 yrs | 69.1 |
| PENOBSCOT ENERGY RECOVERY | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.5 yrs | 65.9 |
| ORRINGTON | Substation-Adjacent | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.5 yrs | 65.6 |
| Greenfield (ORRINGTON - COOPERS MILLS) | Greenfield | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.5 yrs | 64.8 |
| Greenfield (ORRINGTON - COOPERS MILLS) | Greenfield | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.5 yrs | 64.0 |
| Greenfield (ORRINGTON - ALBION ROAD) | Greenfield | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.5 yrs | 63.9 |
| Greenfield (ORRINGTON - ALBION ROAD) | Greenfield | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.5 yrs | 63.5 |
| TAP136786 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.5 yrs | 63.5 |
| Greenfield (ORRINGTON - ALBION ROAD) | Greenfield | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.5 yrs | 63.4 |
| Greenfield (ORRINGTON - COOPERS MILLS) | Greenfield | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.5 yrs | 63.2 |
| LINCOLNVILLE | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.5 yrs | 62.7 |
| Greenfield (ORRINGTON - ALBION ROAD) | Greenfield | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.5 yrs | 62.4 |
| DETROIT | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.5 yrs | 62.4 |
| Greenfield (ORRINGTON - ALBION ROAD) | Greenfield | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.5 yrs | 62.4 |
| UNKNOWN133402 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.5 yrs | 61.2 |
| Greenfield (ORRINGTON - COOPERS MILLS) | Greenfield | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.5 yrs | 61.1 |
| Greenfield (ORRINGTON - COOPERS MILLS) | Greenfield | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.5 yrs | 60.7 |
| Bucksport Generation LLC | Brownfield | — | 112 MW | 3.5 yrs | 60.1 |
| Belfast Landfill | Brownfield | — | 0 MW | — | 59.8 |
| Greenfield (ORRINGTON - ALBION ROAD) | Greenfield | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.5 yrs | 58.7 |
| Greenfield (ORRINGTON - COOPERS MILLS) | Greenfield | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.5 yrs | 58.3 |
| Greenfield (UNKNOWN133402 - TAP136786) | Greenfield | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.5 yrs | 57.3 |
| Greenfield (DETROIT - GUILFORD) | Greenfield | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.5 yrs | 56.7 |
| Greenfield (UNKNOWN133402 - DETROIT) | Greenfield | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.5 yrs | 56.6 |
| Greenfield (UNKNOWN133402 - DETROIT) | Greenfield | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.5 yrs | 56.0 |
Waldo County datacenter FAQ
- How many datacenter sites are in Waldo County?
- 76 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 49.0/100 DC Readiness.
- Does Waldo County offer datacenter tax incentives?
- No datacenter-specific tax incentive is on record for Waldo County in our dataset.
- What is the natural-hazard risk in Waldo County?
- FEMA's National Risk Index rates Waldo County as "Relatively Low" (score 15).
- What are industrial electricity rates in Waldo County?
- Average industrial electricity is 12.41¢/kWh and commercial is 14.32¢/kWh in Waldo County.
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