Datacenter Sites in Newton County, Mississippi
Newton County has 15 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 52.7/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 900 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Relatively High". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.
15
Candidate sites
52.7/100
Avg DC Readiness
900 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Relatively High
Hazard rating
Site-selection context for Newton County
Yessales_tax_exemption
Datacenter tax incentive
11.38¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
6.92¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
6
Fiber providers
Low
Water stress
$3,337
Land price / acre
2,400
Cooling degree days
2,400
Heating degree days
64°F
Mean annual temp
Incentive detail: Sales tax exemption on DC equipment for $50M+ investments; fee-in-lieu of property tax.
By site type
Top datacenter sites in Newton County
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TAP169488 | Substation-Adjacent | 161 kV | 100 MW | 2.8 yrs | 55.4 |
| UNKNOWN109401 | Substation-Adjacent | 161 kV | 100 MW | 2.8 yrs | 55.4 |
| UNKNOWN109539 | Substation-Adjacent | 161 kV | 100 MW | 2.8 yrs | 55.4 |
| TAP169490 | Substation-Adjacent | 161 kV | 100 MW | 2.8 yrs | 55.4 |
| UNKNOWN109400 | Substation-Adjacent | 161 kV | 100 MW | 2.8 yrs | 55.3 |
| UNKNOWN169487 | Substation-Adjacent | 161 kV | 100 MW | 2.8 yrs | 55.3 |
| TAP169489 | Substation-Adjacent | 161 kV | 100 MW | 2.8 yrs | 55.2 |
| EC Coal Newton County | Greenfield | — | — | 1.4 yrs | 54.7 |
| UNKNOWN109410 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 2.8 yrs | 53.8 |
| ESCO CORP. (STEEL FOUNDRIES (EXCEPT INVESTMENT)) | Manufacturing | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 49.3 |
| LA-Z-BOY SOUTH (UPHOLSTERED HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE MANUFACTURING) | Manufacturing | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 49.3 |
| TRI-C WOOD PRODUCTS, INC. (NONUPHOLSTERED WOOD HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE MANUFACTURING) | Manufacturing | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 49.3 |
| PEAVEY ELECTRONICS CORP. (BARE PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD MANUFACTURING) | Manufacturing | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 49.2 |
| REMAN, INC. (ALL OTHER MOTOR VEHICLE PARTS MANUFACTURING) | Manufacturing | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 49.2 |
| Greenfield (UNKNOWN109395 - UNKNOWN109400) | Greenfield | 115 kV | 100 MW | 2.8 yrs | 47.9 |
Newton County datacenter FAQ
- How many datacenter sites are in Newton County?
- 15 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 52.7/100 DC Readiness.
- Does Newton County offer datacenter tax incentives?
- Sales tax exemption on DC equipment for $50M+ investments; fee-in-lieu of property tax.
- What is the natural-hazard risk in Newton County?
- FEMA's National Risk Index rates Newton County as "Relatively High" (score 45).
- What are industrial electricity rates in Newton County?
- Average industrial electricity is 6.92¢/kWh and commercial is 11.38¢/kWh in Newton County.
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