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Datacenter Sites in Huron, Michigan

Huron has 64 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 53.4/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 2,225 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Relatively Moderate". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.

At a glance

Huron, Michigan has 64 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 53.4/100 DC Readiness, roughly in line with the Michigan average of 55.3. It ranks 24th of 81 Michigan counties by number of sites and 54th by average score. The top-scoring site is Substation-Adjacent site · 15f517f8 at 64.1/100.

64
Candidate sites
53.4/100
Avg DC Readiness
2,225 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Relatively Moderate
Hazard rating
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≥ 7560–7540–60≤ 40
Top 25 in Huron

Site-selection context for Huron

Yesproperty_tax_exemption
Datacenter tax incentive
8.81¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
4.74¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
8
Fiber providers
Low
Water stress
$7,652
Land price / acre
700
Cooling degree days
6,600
Heating degree days
45°F
Mean annual temp

Incentive detail: Personal property tax exemption for eligible DC equipment; MEGA tax credits.

How does Huron compare with other counties in Michigan?

By number of scored sites, Huron ranks 24th of the 81 Michigan counties with a county page, holding 1.2% of the state's 5,157 sites. Its average DC Readiness of 53.4/100 ranks 54th in the state and is roughly in line with the national average of 53.0. Nationally it has the 578th-largest site inventory of 2,964 counties with five or more sites. 0 sites score 70 or higher and 21 score 55 or higher.

What types of datacenter sites are in Huron?

Greenfield sites are the most common (26, 41% of the county's inventory), followed by industrial (19) and substation-adjacent (10). Site type reflects how the parcel was identified — next to a substation, on a former mine or brownfield, on industrial or federal excess land — and is scored on the same 14 factors either way.

What are power cost, hazard, water and fiber conditions in Huron?

Industrial electricity averages 4.74¢/kWh and commercial 8.81¢/kWh. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county "Relatively Moderate" (25). WRI water stress is low. 8 fiber providers report service in the county. The climate runs 700 cooling degree days a year with a mean temperature of 45°F. Land is valued around $7,652 an acre.

By site type

Top datacenter sites in Huron

Top datacenter sites in Huron
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
UNKNOWN145627Substation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW2.2 yrs64.1
Harbor BeachBrownfield120 kV125 MW2.2 yrs64.0
RAPSONSubstation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW2.2 yrs63.6
EC Coal Huron CountyGreenfield——2.2 yrs58.7
UNKNOWN144569Substation-Adjacent120 kV100 MW2.2 yrs58.0
UNKNOWN128372Substation-Adjacent120 kV100 MW2.2 yrs58.0
TAP145626Substation-Adjacent120 kV100 MW2.2 yrs58.0
TAP144568Substation-Adjacent120 kV100 MW2.2 yrs57.9
UNKNOWN128838Substation-Adjacent120 kV100 MW2.2 yrs57.9
UNKNOWN128837Substation-Adjacent120 kV100 MW2.2 yrs57.8
EC Near Harbor BeachGreenfield——2.2 yrs57.7
UNKNOWN131033Substation-Adjacent120 kV100 MW2.2 yrs57.2
EC Near Pine StreetGreenfield——2.2 yrs57.1
UNKNOWN128840Substation-Adjacent120 kV100 MW2.2 yrs57.1
EC Near Pine StreetGreenfield——2.2 yrs56.2
EC Near Harbor BeachGreenfield——2.2 yrs56.1
EC Near Harbor BeachGreenfield——2.2 yrs55.8
EC Near Harbor BeachGreenfield——2.2 yrs55.5
EC Coal Huron CountyGreenfield——2.2 yrs55.2
EC Near Harbor BeachGreenfield——2.2 yrs55.2
EC Near Pine StreetGreenfield——2.2 yrs55.2
LMS WarehouseIndustrial——2.2 yrs52.8
111 East Main StreetIndustrial——2.2 yrs52.8
Former Sebewaing Fire Department Station No. 1Industrial——2.2 yrs52.8
249 North Center StreetIndustrial——2.2 yrs52.8

Every scored site in Huron

All 64 sites, best first.

Huron datacenter FAQ

How many datacenter sites are in Huron?

64 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 53.4/100 DC Readiness. That is the 24th-most of 81 Michigan counties with five or more sites.

What is the highest-scoring datacenter site in Huron?

Substation-Adjacent site · 15f517f8 scores 64.1/100 DC Readiness, the highest of the 64 scored sites in Huron (a substation-adjacent site).

Does Huron offer datacenter tax incentives?

Personal property tax exemption for eligible DC equipment; MEGA tax credits.

What is the natural-hazard risk in Huron?

FEMA's National Risk Index rates Huron as "Relatively Moderate" (score 25).

What are industrial electricity rates in Huron?

Average industrial electricity is 4.74¢/kWh and commercial is 8.81¢/kWh in Huron.

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About this data

Source: GridCensus composite of HIFLD transmission and substation data, EIA, FEMA National Risk Index, FCC broadband data, PeeringDB and ISO interconnection queues, as published November 12, 2026 — GridCensus refreshes it monthly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.

Cite as: GridCensus, “Datacenter candidate sites in Huron, Michigan”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/michigan/huron (data as of November 12, 2026).

Dataset updated . Screening estimates derived from public data sources.

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