Datacenter Sites in Forsyth County, North Carolina
Forsyth County has 73 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 53.6/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 2,955 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Relatively High". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.
73
Candidate sites
53.6/100
Avg DC Readiness
2,955 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Relatively High
Hazard rating
Site-selection context for Forsyth County
Yessales_tax_exemption
Datacenter tax incentive
10.15¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
8.63¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
13
Fiber providers
Low
Water stress
$9,658
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 Forsyth County
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNKNOWN114916 | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 4.3 yrs | 66.7 |
| UNKNOWN114897 | Substation-Adjacent | 100 kV | 50 MW | 4.3 yrs | 62.3 |
| UNKNOWN115086 | Substation-Adjacent | 100 kV | 50 MW | 4.3 yrs | 61.9 |
| UNKNOWN115063 | Substation-Adjacent | 100 kV | 50 MW | 4.3 yrs | 61.4 |
| UNKNOWN114979 | Substation-Adjacent | 100 kV | 50 MW | 4.3 yrs | 61.3 |
| UNKNOWN115066 | Substation-Adjacent | 100 kV | 50 MW | 4.3 yrs | 61.0 |
| UNKNOWN115064 | Substation-Adjacent | 100 kV | 50 MW | 4.3 yrs | 60.9 |
| UNKNOWN115080 | Substation-Adjacent | 100 kV | 50 MW | 4.3 yrs | 60.9 |
| UNKNOWN115084 | Substation-Adjacent | 100 kV | 50 MW | 4.3 yrs | 60.8 |
| UNKNOWN169712 | Substation-Adjacent | 100 kV | 50 MW | 4.3 yrs | 60.7 |
| UNKNOWN114918 | Substation-Adjacent | 100 kV | 50 MW | 4.3 yrs | 60.7 |
| UNKNOWN115085 | Substation-Adjacent | 100 kV | 50 MW | 4.3 yrs | 60.6 |
| UNKNOWN115081 | Substation-Adjacent | 100 kV | 50 MW | 4.3 yrs | 60.4 |
| UNKNOWN115077 | Substation-Adjacent | 100 kV | 50 MW | 4.3 yrs | 60.3 |
| TAP150585 | Substation-Adjacent | 100 kV | 50 MW | 4.3 yrs | 60.2 |
| UNKNOWN115089 | Substation-Adjacent | 100 kV | 50 MW | 4.3 yrs | 60.2 |
| UNKNOWN115092 | Substation-Adjacent | 100 kV | 50 MW | 4.3 yrs | 60.1 |
| UNKNOWN115087 | Substation-Adjacent | 100 kV | 50 MW | 4.3 yrs | 59.9 |
| UNKNOWN115078 | Substation-Adjacent | 100 kV | 50 MW | 4.3 yrs | 59.9 |
| TAP150535 | Substation-Adjacent | 100 kV | 50 MW | 4.3 yrs | 59.8 |
| Greenfield (UNKNOWN111010 - UNKNOWN114916) | Greenfield | 230 kV | 300 MW | 4.3 yrs | 59.6 |
| TAP150884 | Substation-Adjacent | 100 kV | 50 MW | 4.3 yrs | 59.4 |
| UNKNOWN115065 | Substation-Adjacent | 100 kV | 50 MW | 4.3 yrs | 59.3 |
| TAP161684 | Substation-Adjacent | 100 kV | 50 MW | 4.3 yrs | 58.6 |
| UNKNOWN114977 | Substation-Adjacent | 100 kV | 50 MW | 4.3 yrs | 58.6 |
Forsyth County datacenter FAQ
- How many datacenter sites are in Forsyth County?
- 73 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 53.6/100 DC Readiness.
- Does Forsyth County 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 Forsyth County?
- FEMA's National Risk Index rates Forsyth County as "Relatively High" (score 42).
- What are industrial electricity rates in Forsyth County?
- Average industrial electricity is 8.63¢/kWh and commercial is 10.15¢/kWh in Forsyth County.
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