Datacenter Sites in Guilford County, North Carolina
Guilford County has 86 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 50.9/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 4,205 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Relatively High". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.
86
Candidate sites
50.9/100
Avg DC Readiness
4,205 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Relatively High
Hazard rating
Site-selection context for Guilford County
Yessales_tax_exemption
Datacenter tax incentive
10.18¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
7.79¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
14
Fiber providers
Low
Water stress
$7,879
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 Guilford County
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PLEASANT GARDEN | Substation-Adjacent | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 3.8 yrs | 63.2 |
| UNKNOWN115021 | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.8 yrs | 58.8 |
| UNKNOWN115024 | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.8 yrs | 58.6 |
| EC Near High Point, Jackson Lake | Greenfield | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 57.9 |
| OZ Guilford | Greenfield | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 57.3 |
| EC Near High Point, Jackson Lake | Greenfield | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 56.9 |
| Greenfield (PLEASANT GARDEN - WOODLEAF SWI) | Greenfield | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 3.8 yrs | 56.7 |
| OZ Guilford | Greenfield | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 56.6 |
| White Street Landfill | Brownfield | 100 kV | 5 MW | 3.8 yrs | 56.0 |
| OZ Guilford | Greenfield | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 55.8 |
| OZ Guilford | Greenfield | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 54.8 |
| UNKNOWN114989 | Substation-Adjacent | 100 kV | 50 MW | 3.8 yrs | 53.6 |
| UNKNOWN114993 | Substation-Adjacent | 100 kV | 50 MW | 3.8 yrs | 52.9 |
| UNKNOWN115012 | Substation-Adjacent | 100 kV | 50 MW | 3.8 yrs | 52.9 |
| UNKNOWN114994 | Substation-Adjacent | 100 kV | 50 MW | 3.8 yrs | 52.9 |
| UNKNOWN115018 | Substation-Adjacent | 100 kV | 50 MW | 3.8 yrs | 52.9 |
| UNKNOWN115020 | Substation-Adjacent | 100 kV | 50 MW | 3.8 yrs | 52.9 |
| UNKNOWN115026 | Substation-Adjacent | 100 kV | 50 MW | 3.8 yrs | 52.9 |
| UNKNOWN115061 | Substation-Adjacent | 100 kV | 50 MW | 3.8 yrs | 52.9 |
| UNKNOWN114997 | Substation-Adjacent | 100 kV | 50 MW | 3.8 yrs | 52.9 |
| UNKNOWN115059 | Substation-Adjacent | 100 kV | 50 MW | 3.8 yrs | 52.9 |
| UNKNOWN115060 | Substation-Adjacent | 100 kV | 50 MW | 3.8 yrs | 52.9 |
| UNKNOWN114992 | Substation-Adjacent | 100 kV | 50 MW | 3.8 yrs | 52.9 |
| TAP148311 | Substation-Adjacent | 100 kV | 50 MW | 3.8 yrs | 52.9 |
| UNKNOWN115057 | Substation-Adjacent | 100 kV | 50 MW | 3.8 yrs | 52.8 |
Guilford County datacenter FAQ
- How many datacenter sites are in Guilford County?
- 86 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 50.9/100 DC Readiness.
- Does Guilford 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 Guilford County?
- FEMA's National Risk Index rates Guilford County as "Relatively High" (score 42).
- What are industrial electricity rates in Guilford County?
- Average industrial electricity is 7.79¢/kWh and commercial is 10.18¢/kWh in Guilford County.
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