Datacenter Sites in Montgomery, Maryland
Montgomery has 53 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 60.4/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 4,000 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Relatively Low". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.
53
Candidate sites
60.4/100
Avg DC Readiness
4,000 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Relatively Low
Hazard rating
Site-selection context for Montgomery
Yesproperty_tax_credits
Datacenter tax incentive
9.80¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
11.09¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
12
Fiber providers
Low
Water stress
$10,739
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 Montgomery
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BELLS MILL | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.8 yrs | 65.8 |
| OZ Montgomery | Greenfield | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 64.7 |
| EC Near NIH Cogeneration Facility | Greenfield | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 64.6 |
| EC Near NIH Cogeneration Facility | Greenfield | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 64.6 |
| OZ Montgomery | Greenfield | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 64.5 |
| EC Coal Montgomery County | Greenfield | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 64.5 |
| EC Near NIH Cogeneration Facility | Greenfield | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 64.4 |
| NORBECK | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.8 yrs | 64.2 |
| OZ Montgomery | Greenfield | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 64.1 |
| EC Near Dickerson | Greenfield | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 63.8 |
| EC Near NIH Cogeneration Facility | Greenfield | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 63.8 |
| QUINCE ORCHARD | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.8 yrs | 63.7 |
| MOUNT ZION | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.8 yrs | 63.6 |
| OZ Montgomery | Greenfield | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 63.5 |
| UNKNOWN122896 | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.8 yrs | 62.6 |
| CLARKSBURG | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.8 yrs | 62.5 |
| UNKNOWN122905 | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.8 yrs | 62.4 |
| EC Near Dickerson | Greenfield | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 62.4 |
| EC Near Dickerson | Greenfield | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 62.2 |
| EC Near Dickerson | Greenfield | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 62.1 |
| EC Near Dickerson | Greenfield | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 62.0 |
| EC Coal Montgomery County | Greenfield | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 61.8 |
| EC Near NIH Cogeneration Facility | Greenfield | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 61.6 |
| EC Near NIH Cogeneration Facility | Greenfield | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 61.5 |
| OZ Montgomery | Greenfield | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 61.0 |
Montgomery datacenter FAQ
- How many datacenter sites are in Montgomery?
- 53 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 60.4/100 DC Readiness.
- Does Montgomery offer datacenter tax incentives?
- Enterprise Zone property tax credits; personal property tax credits on DC equipment.
- What is the natural-hazard risk in Montgomery?
- FEMA's National Risk Index rates Montgomery as "Relatively Low" (score 22).
- What are industrial electricity rates in Montgomery?
- Average industrial electricity is 11.09¢/kWh and commercial is 9.80¢/kWh in Montgomery.
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