Datacenter Sites in Transylvania County, North Carolina
Transylvania County has 14 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 59.9/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 2,300 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Relatively High". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.
14
Candidate sites
59.9/100
Avg DC Readiness
2,300 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Relatively High
Hazard rating
Site-selection context for Transylvania County
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Datacenter tax incentive
11.13¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
9.70¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
7
Fiber providers
Low
Water stress
$9,429
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 Transylvania County
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNKNOWN152501 | Substation-Adjacent | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 1.0 yrs | 65.1 |
| OZ Transylvania | Greenfield | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 57.7 |
| PISGAH | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.8 yrs | 56.9 |
| UNKNOWN110109 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.8 yrs | 52.8 |
| Driver Training Facility | Industrial | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 49.7 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 48.3 |
Transylvania County datacenter FAQ
- How many datacenter sites are in Transylvania County?
- 14 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 59.9/100 DC Readiness.
- Does Transylvania 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 Transylvania County?
- FEMA's National Risk Index rates Transylvania County as "Relatively High" (score 42).
- What are industrial electricity rates in Transylvania County?
- Average industrial electricity is 9.70¢/kWh and commercial is 11.13¢/kWh in Transylvania County.
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