Datacenter Sites in Rockingham County, North Carolina
Rockingham County has 52 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 55.9/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 3,188 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Relatively High". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.
52
Candidate sites
55.9/100
Avg DC Readiness
3,188 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Relatively High
Hazard rating
Site-selection context for Rockingham County
Yessales_tax_exemption
Datacenter tax incentive
10.18¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
7.16¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
5
Fiber providers
Low
Water stress
$5,089
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 Rockingham County
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OZ Rockingham | Greenfield | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 57.1 |
| EC Near Dan River | Greenfield | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 56.7 |
| EC Near Dan River | Greenfield | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 56.0 |
| OZ Rockingham | Greenfield | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 55.9 |
| EC Near Dan River | Greenfield | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 54.9 |
| EC Near Dan River | Greenfield | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 54.6 |
| EC Near Dan River | Greenfield | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 54.6 |
| UNKNOWN113955 | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.8 yrs | 54.2 |
| UNKNOWN113954 | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.8 yrs | 54.2 |
| EC Near Dan River | Greenfield | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 53.5 |
| DAN RIVER | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.8 yrs | 53.4 |
| EC Near Dan River | Greenfield | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 53.1 |
| EC FFE Rockingham County | Greenfield | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 53.1 |
| EC Coal Rockingham County | Greenfield | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 53.0 |
| EC Near Dan River | Greenfield | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 52.6 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 4.9 yrs | 48.7 |
| UNKNOWN113958 | Substation-Adjacent | 100 kV | 50 MW | 3.8 yrs | 48.3 |
| UNKNOWN113575 | Substation-Adjacent | 100 kV | 50 MW | 3.8 yrs | 48.3 |
| UNKNOWN169887 | Substation-Adjacent | 100 kV | 50 MW | 3.8 yrs | 48.3 |
| UNKNOWN113579 | Substation-Adjacent | 100 kV | 50 MW | 3.8 yrs | 48.3 |
| UNKNOWN114002 | Substation-Adjacent | 100 kV | 50 MW | 3.8 yrs | 48.3 |
| TAP169889 | Substation-Adjacent | 100 kV | 50 MW | 3.8 yrs | 48.3 |
| UNKNOWN113956 | Substation-Adjacent | 100 kV | 50 MW | 3.8 yrs | 48.3 |
| UNKNOWN113588 | Substation-Adjacent | 100 kV | 50 MW | 3.8 yrs | 48.3 |
| UNKNOWN169888 | Substation-Adjacent | 100 kV | 50 MW | 3.8 yrs | 48.3 |
Rockingham County datacenter FAQ
- How many datacenter sites are in Rockingham County?
- 52 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 55.9/100 DC Readiness.
- Does Rockingham 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 Rockingham County?
- FEMA's National Risk Index rates Rockingham County as "Relatively High" (score 42).
- What are industrial electricity rates in Rockingham County?
- Average industrial electricity is 7.16¢/kWh and commercial is 10.18¢/kWh in Rockingham County.
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