Datacenter Sites in Greene County, North Carolina
Greene County has 7 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 57.7/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 800 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Relatively High". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.
At a glance
Greene County, North Carolina has 7 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 57.7/100 DC Readiness, roughly in line with the North Carolina average of 55.1. It ranks 79th of 88 North Carolina counties by number of sites and 19th by average score. The top-scoring site is Substation-Adjacent site · 02c5d479 at 61.9/100.
Site-selection context for Greene County
Incentive detail: Sales tax exemption on DC equipment and electricity for $75M+ investments; property tax abatement.
How does Greene County compare with other counties in North Carolina?
By number of scored sites, Greene County ranks 79th of the 88 North Carolina counties with a county page, holding 0.3% of the state's 2,778 sites. Its average DC Readiness of 57.7/100 ranks 19th in the state and is roughly in line with the national average of 53.0. Nationally it has the 2670th-largest site inventory of 2,964 counties with five or more sites. 0 sites score 70 or higher and 7 score 55 or higher.
What types of datacenter sites are in Greene County?
Substation-Adjacent sites are the most common (6, 86% of the county's inventory), followed by greenfield (1). Site type reflects how the parcel was identified — next to a substation, on a former mine or brownfield, on industrial or federal excess land — and is scored on the same 14 factors either way.
What are power cost, hazard, water and fiber conditions in Greene County?
Industrial electricity averages 7.93¢/kWh and commercial 11.52¢/kWh. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county "Relatively High" (42). WRI water stress is low. 4 fiber providers report service in the county. The climate runs 1,600 cooling degree days a year with a mean temperature of 59°F. Land is valued around $4,677 an acre.
By site type
Top datacenter sites in Greene County
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNKNOWN111467 | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 5.3 yrs | 61.9 |
| OZ Greene | Greenfield | — | — | 5.3 yrs | 57.5 |
| TAP148267 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 5.3 yrs | 57.0 |
| UNKNOWN111961 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 5.3 yrs | 56.9 |
| UNKNOWN111959 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 5.3 yrs | 56.9 |
| UNKNOWN111956 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 5.3 yrs | 56.9 |
| UNKNOWN111957 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 5.3 yrs | 56.9 |
Every scored site in Greene County
All 7 sites, best first.
Greene County datacenter FAQ
How many datacenter sites are in Greene County?
7 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 57.7/100 DC Readiness. That is the 79th-most of 88 North Carolina counties with five or more sites.
What is the highest-scoring datacenter site in Greene County?
Substation-Adjacent site · 02c5d479 scores 61.9/100 DC Readiness, the highest of the 7 scored sites in Greene County (a substation-adjacent site).
Does Greene 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 Greene County?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates Greene County as "Relatively High" (score 42).
What are industrial electricity rates in Greene County?
Average industrial electricity is 7.93¢/kWh and commercial is 11.52¢/kWh in Greene County.
More in North Carolina
- All datacenter sites in North Carolina· 2,778 sites
- Operating datacenters in North Carolina
- Electric substations in North Carolina
- Cumberland County· 264 sites · avg 52.4
- Durham County· 122 sites · avg 58.6
- Mecklenburg County· 109 sites · avg 60.0
- Guilford County· 86 sites · avg 53.8
- Wake County· 81 sites · avg 63.9
- Lee County· 76 sites · avg 52.3
- Substation-Adjacent sites in North Carolina
- Greenfield sites in North Carolina
About this data
Source: GridCensus composite of HIFLD transmission and substation data, EIA, FEMA National Risk Index, FCC broadband data, PeeringDB and ISO interconnection queues, as published November 13, 2026 — GridCensus refreshes it monthly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: GridCensus, “Datacenter candidate sites in Greene County, North Carolina”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/north-carolina/greene-county (data as of November 13, 2026).
Dataset updated . Screening estimates derived from public data sources.
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