Datacenter Sites in Carteret, North Carolina
Carteret has 21 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 49.8/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 1,300 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Relatively High". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.
21
Candidate sites
49.8/100
Avg DC Readiness
1,300 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Relatively High
Hazard rating
Site-selection context for Carteret
Yessales_tax_exemption
Datacenter tax incentive
10.88¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
7.91¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
3
Fiber providers
Low
Water stress
$2,231
Land price / acre
1,600
Cooling degree days
3,300
Heating degree days
59°F
Mean annual temp
Incentive detail: Sales tax exemption on DC equipment and electricity for $75M+ investments; property tax abatement.
By site type
Top datacenter sites in Carteret
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MOREHEAD WILDWOOD | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.8 yrs | 57.6 |
| OZ Carteret | Greenfield | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 53.1 |
| UNKNOWN111613 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.8 yrs | 52.2 |
| TAP148402 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.8 yrs | 52.2 |
| UNKNOWN111641 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.8 yrs | 52.0 |
| TAP169634 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.8 yrs | 51.8 |
| TAP169595 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.8 yrs | 51.8 |
| UNKNOWN111640 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.8 yrs | 51.7 |
| TAP148405 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.8 yrs | 51.3 |
| EC Near Morehead | Greenfield | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 50.3 |
| EC Near Morehead | Greenfield | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 50.3 |
| Greenfield (HAVELOCK - MOREHEAD WILDWOOD) | Greenfield | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.8 yrs | 50.2 |
| EC Near Morehead | Greenfield | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 49.3 |
| EC Near Morehead | Greenfield | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 48.4 |
| EC Near Morehead | Greenfield | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 48.1 |
| EC Near Morehead | Greenfield | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 48.0 |
| Maritime Heritage Foundation | Industrial | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 46.3 |
| EC Near Morehead | Greenfield | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 46.0 |
| EC Near Morehead | Greenfield | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 45.9 |
| EC Near Morehead | Greenfield | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 45.0 |
| EC Near Morehead | Greenfield | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 43.6 |
Carteret datacenter FAQ
- How many datacenter sites are in Carteret?
- 21 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 49.8/100 DC Readiness.
- Does Carteret offer datacenter tax incentives?
- Sales tax exemption on DC equipment and electricity for $75M+ investments; property tax abatement.
- What is the natural-hazard risk in Carteret?
- FEMA's National Risk Index rates Carteret as "Relatively High" (score 42).
- What are industrial electricity rates in Carteret?
- Average industrial electricity is 7.91¢/kWh and commercial is 10.88¢/kWh in Carteret.
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