Datacenter Sites in Graham County, North Carolina
Graham County has 19 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 57.9/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 1,800 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Relatively High". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.
19
Candidate sites
57.9/100
Avg DC Readiness
1,800 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Relatively High
Hazard rating
Site-selection context for Graham County
Yessales_tax_exemption
Datacenter tax incentive
11.44¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
7.80¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
4
Fiber providers
Low
Water stress
$8,917
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 Graham County
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CALDERWOOD | Substation-Adjacent | 161 kV | 100 MW | 1.0 yrs | 56.2 |
| NANTAHALA | Substation-Adjacent | 161 kV | 100 MW | 3.8 yrs | 52.8 |
| CHEOAH | Substation-Adjacent | 161 kV | 100 MW | 3.8 yrs | 52.5 |
| UNKNOWN109548 | Substation-Adjacent | 161 kV | 100 MW | 3.8 yrs | 51.1 |
| FONTANA | Substation-Adjacent | 161 kV | 100 MW | 3.8 yrs | 51.1 |
| ROBBINSVILLE SWITCHING STATION | Substation-Adjacent | 161 kV | 100 MW | 3.8 yrs | 51.1 |
| OZ Graham | Greenfield | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 50.5 |
Graham County datacenter FAQ
- How many datacenter sites are in Graham County?
- 19 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 57.9/100 DC Readiness.
- Does Graham 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 Graham County?
- FEMA's National Risk Index rates Graham County as "Relatively High" (score 42).
- What are industrial electricity rates in Graham County?
- Average industrial electricity is 7.80¢/kWh and commercial is 11.44¢/kWh in Graham County.
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