Datacenter Sites in Oakland County, Michigan
Oakland County has 354 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 53.7/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 3,700 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Relatively Moderate". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.
354
Candidate sites
53.7/100
Avg DC Readiness
3,700 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Relatively Moderate
Hazard rating
Site-selection context for Oakland County
Yesproperty_tax_exemption
Datacenter tax incentive
8.81¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
4.74¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
17
Fiber providers
Low
Water stress
$15,247
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.
By site type
Top datacenter sites in Oakland County
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WIXOM | Substation-Adjacent | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.8 yrs | 64.7 |
| UNKNOWN128507 | Substation-Adjacent | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.8 yrs | 64.6 |
| UNKNOWN128954 | Substation-Adjacent | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.8 yrs | 63.4 |
| EC Near Hancock | Greenfield | — | — | 2.2 yrs | 62.6 |
| EC Near Hancock | Greenfield | — | — | 2.2 yrs | 62.4 |
| EC Near Hancock | Greenfield | — | — | 2.2 yrs | 62.4 |
| OZ Oakland | Greenfield | — | — | 2.2 yrs | 62.4 |
| OZ Oakland | Greenfield | — | — | 2.2 yrs | 62.2 |
| EC Near Hancock | Greenfield | — | — | 2.2 yrs | 61.9 |
| OZ Oakland | Greenfield | — | — | 2.2 yrs | 61.9 |
| EC Near Hancock | Greenfield | — | — | 2.2 yrs | 61.7 |
| UNKNOWN128398 | Substation-Adjacent | 120 kV | 100 MW | 3.8 yrs | 60.6 |
| APACHE | Substation-Adjacent | 120 kV | 100 MW | 3.8 yrs | 60.2 |
| EC Near Hancock | Greenfield | — | — | 2.2 yrs | 60.1 |
| UNKNOWN128392 | Substation-Adjacent | 120 kV | 100 MW | 3.8 yrs | 60.1 |
| OZ Oakland | Greenfield | — | — | 2.2 yrs | 59.2 |
| UNKNOWN128396 | Substation-Adjacent | 120 kV | 100 MW | 3.8 yrs | 59.2 |
| PONTIAC | Substation-Adjacent | 120 kV | 100 MW | 3.8 yrs | 59.1 |
| HAMLIN | Substation-Adjacent | 120 kV | 100 MW | 3.8 yrs | 59.0 |
| OZ Oakland | Greenfield | — | — | 2.2 yrs | 58.9 |
| UNKNOWN128645 | Substation-Adjacent | 120 kV | 100 MW | 3.8 yrs | 58.9 |
| UNKNOWN128529 | Substation-Adjacent | 120 kV | 100 MW | 3.8 yrs | 58.9 |
| TAP138713 | Substation-Adjacent | 120 kV | 100 MW | 3.8 yrs | 58.9 |
| UNKNOWN128394 | Substation-Adjacent | 120 kV | 100 MW | 3.8 yrs | 58.9 |
| TAP138704 | Substation-Adjacent | 120 kV | 100 MW | 3.8 yrs | 58.9 |
Oakland County datacenter FAQ
- How many datacenter sites are in Oakland County?
- 354 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 53.7/100 DC Readiness.
- Does Oakland County offer datacenter tax incentives?
- Personal property tax exemption for eligible DC equipment; MEGA tax credits.
- What is the natural-hazard risk in Oakland County?
- FEMA's National Risk Index rates Oakland County as "Relatively Moderate" (score 25).
- What are industrial electricity rates in Oakland County?
- Average industrial electricity is 4.74¢/kWh and commercial is 8.81¢/kWh in Oakland County.
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