Datacenter Sites in Dorchester, Maryland
Dorchester has 6 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 55.6/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 600 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Relatively Low". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.
6
Candidate sites
55.6/100
Avg DC Readiness
600 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Relatively Low
Hazard rating
Site-selection context for Dorchester
Yesproperty_tax_credits
Datacenter tax incentive
13.58¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
11.29¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
3
Fiber providers
Low
Water stress
$7,614
Land price / acre
1,300
Cooling degree days
4,400
Heating degree days
55°F
Mean annual temp
Incentive detail: Enterprise Zone property tax credits; personal property tax credits on DC equipment.
By site type
Top datacenter sites in Dorchester
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNKNOWN123242 | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.8 yrs | 53.4 |
| OZ Dorchester | Greenfield | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 53.2 |
| OZ Dorchester | Greenfield | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 50.0 |
| Phillips Packaging | Industrial | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 48.0 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 47.5 |
| UNKNOWN170949 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 3.8 yrs | 47.0 |
| UNKNOWN139382 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 3.8 yrs | 47.0 |
| UNKNOWN123241 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 3.8 yrs | 47.0 |
| TAP170951 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 3.8 yrs | 47.0 |
| UNKNOWN123246 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 3.8 yrs | 47.0 |
| UNKNOWN123245 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 3.8 yrs | 47.0 |
| TAP170948 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 3.8 yrs | 47.0 |
| UNKNOWN139381 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 3.8 yrs | 45.8 |
Dorchester datacenter FAQ
- How many datacenter sites are in Dorchester?
- 6 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 55.6/100 DC Readiness.
- Does Dorchester offer datacenter tax incentives?
- Enterprise Zone property tax credits; personal property tax credits on DC equipment.
- What is the natural-hazard risk in Dorchester?
- FEMA's National Risk Index rates Dorchester as "Relatively Low" (score 22).
- What are industrial electricity rates in Dorchester?
- Average industrial electricity is 11.29¢/kWh and commercial is 13.58¢/kWh in Dorchester.
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