Datacenter Sites in Washington County, Maryland

Washington County has 42 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 57.8/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 4,210 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Relatively Low". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.

42
Candidate sites
57.8/100
Avg DC Readiness
4,210 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Relatively Low
Hazard rating

Site-selection context for Washington County

Yesproperty_tax_credits
Datacenter tax incentive
8.49¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
7.56¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
6
Fiber providers
Low
Water stress
$8,668
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 Washington County

Top datacenter sites in Washington County
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
UNKNOWN122882Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.5 yrs71.1
RINGGOLDSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.1 yrs71.0
UNKNOWN122878Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.0 yrs69.6
Greenfield (DOUBS - BEDINGTON)Greenfield500 kV1,000 MW3.0 yrs69.5
Greenfield (DOUBS - BEDINGTON)Greenfield500 kV1,000 MW3.0 yrs69.1
REIDSubstation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.0 yrs69.0
TAP140658Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.0 yrs68.1
UNKNOWN108980Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.0 yrs67.9
ANTIETAMSubstation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.5 yrs67.8
NIPETOWNSubstation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.0 yrs66.4
EAST HAGERSTOWNSubstation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.5 yrs66.3
Resh Road Landfill (Resh S1)Brownfield3 MW65.4
FIRSTENERGY R PAUL SMITH POWER STATIONSubstation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.0 yrs65.1
Washington County Rubble Landfill #1Brownfield3 MW64.2
Forty West LandfillBrownfield2 MW63.4
UNKNOWN122877Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.5 yrs62.6
Greenfield (ANTIETAM - EAST HAGERSTOWN)Greenfield138 kV100 MW3.5 yrs61.0
Greenfield (UNKNOWN108980 - BEDINGTON)Greenfield138 kV100 MW3.0 yrs61.0
Greenfield (UNKNOWN108980 - BEDINGTON)Greenfield138 kV100 MW3.0 yrs60.8
Greenfield (UNKNOWN108980 - BEDINGTON)Greenfield138 kV100 MW3.0 yrs60.8
EC Coal Washington CountyGreenfield3.5 yrs60.5
REIDSubstation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.5 yrs60.2
OZ WashingtonGreenfield3.5 yrs60.1
Washington County Rubble Landfill #2Brownfield3 MW59.8
Greenfield (BEDINGTON - SHEPHERDSTOWN)Greenfield138 kV100 MW3.0 yrs58.9

Washington County datacenter FAQ

How many datacenter sites are in Washington County?
42 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 57.8/100 DC Readiness.
Does Washington County offer datacenter tax incentives?
Enterprise Zone property tax credits; personal property tax credits on DC equipment.
What is the natural-hazard risk in Washington County?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates Washington County as "Relatively Low" (score 22).
What are industrial electricity rates in Washington County?
Average industrial electricity is 7.56¢/kWh and commercial is 8.49¢/kWh in Washington County.

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