Datacenter Sites in Ohio
Ohio has 4,461 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 54.1/100 DC Readiness. Industrial parcels lead the inventory (1,387 sites). Most sites interconnect through PJM. The state's candidate sites carry a catalogued aggregate of 405.1k MW and average a 3.2 yrs interconnection-queue wait.
4,461
Candidate sites
54.1/100
Avg DC Readiness
405.1k MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
3.2 yrs
Avg queue wait
By site type
- Industrial1,387
- Greenfield1,258
- Former Mine925
- Substation-Adjacent768
- Federal Excess77
- Brownfield46
By grid region
- PJM4,461
Average sub-score profile
How Ohio's candidate sites score on each DC Readiness dimension (0–100 average).
Power availability
38.1
Speed-to-power
49.2
Fiber
60.2
Water
68.6
Hazard resilience
56.9
Top 25 datacenter sites in Ohio
Ranked by DC Readiness.
| Site | Type | County | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOUTH CANTON 765KV | Substation-Adjacent | Stark County | 765 kV | 1,000 MW | 3.2 yrs | 79.8 |
| LEMOYNE | Substation-Adjacent | Wood County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 2.2 yrs | 78.8 |
| UNKNOWN113763 | Substation-Adjacent | Hamilton County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.2 yrs | 78.5 |
| UNKNOWN113019 | Substation-Adjacent | Warren County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.2 yrs | 78.5 |
| TAP137571 | Substation-Adjacent | Warren County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.2 yrs | 78.3 |
| FOX | Substation-Adjacent | Cuyahoga County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.2 yrs | 78.3 |
| TERMINAL | Substation-Adjacent | Hamilton County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.2 yrs | 78.3 |
| FOSTER | Substation-Adjacent | Warren County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.2 yrs | 77.8 |
| UNKNOWN137113 | Substation-Adjacent | Geauga County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.2 yrs | 77.7 |
| TAP137572 | Substation-Adjacent | Warren County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.2 yrs | 77.6 |
| HIGHLAND | Substation-Adjacent | Stark County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.2 yrs | 77.6 |
| UNKNOWN113607 | Substation-Adjacent | Cuyahoga County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.2 yrs | 77.5 |
| WOODSDALE | Substation-Adjacent | Butler County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.2 yrs | 77.4 |
| GREENE | Substation-Adjacent | Greene County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.2 yrs | 77.3 |
| HAYDEN | Substation-Adjacent | Franklin County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.2 yrs | 77.3 |
| UNKNOWN113652 | Substation-Adjacent | Lorain County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.2 yrs | 77.3 |
| CORRIDOR | Substation-Adjacent | Delaware County | 765 kV | 1,000 MW | 3.2 yrs | 77.3 |
| UNKNOWN151647 | Substation-Adjacent | Delaware County | 765 kV | 1,000 MW | 3.2 yrs | 77.2 |
| UNKNOWN113660 | Substation-Adjacent | Cuyahoga County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.2 yrs | 77.2 |
| UNKNOWN112844 | Substation-Adjacent | Warren County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.2 yrs | 77.0 |
| LEMOYNE | Substation-Adjacent | Wood County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.2 yrs | 77.0 |
| UNKNOWN113629 | Substation-Adjacent | Franklin County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.2 yrs | 76.9 |
| CHAMBERLIN | Substation-Adjacent | Summit County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.2 yrs | 76.7 |
| FirstEnergy Bay Shore | Brownfield | Lucas | — | 499 MW | — | 76.5 |
| Lake Road (OH) | Brownfield | Cuyahoga | — | 160 MW | — | 76.5 |
Counties in Ohio
85 counties with five or more scored sites.
Cuyahoga County357 · 52.6Lucas County229 · 51.3Hamilton County170 · 54.7Lorain County148 · 53.4Summit County147 · 56.0Jefferson County138 · 47.4Tuscarawas County129 · 50.7Columbiana County121 · 49.9Franklin County118 · 59.4Stark County114 · 57.7Muskingum County105 · 51.1Belmont County99 · 47.6Montgomery County90 · 56.9Butler County85 · 57.7Mahoning County81 · 58.6Harrison County78 · 46.0Licking County75 · 56.1Coshocton County74 · 49.3Erie County70 · 50.8Trumbull County66 · 56.5Perry County62 · 48.1Ashtabula County60 · 49.8Carroll County57 · 53.7Jackson56 · 51.5Lake County54 · 52.9Portage County48 · 55.7Richland48 · 54.2Washington47 · 55.3Lawrence County46 · 50.9Warren County45 · 64.9Athens County44 · 51.0Hancock County43 · 51.3Miami County43 · 54.2Guernsey County42 · 50.4Meigs County42 · 55.4Ross County41 · 51.3Wood County41 · 61.0Clark County40 · 51.7Gallia County39 · 52.5Pickaway County39 · 56.5Medina County37 · 56.1Ottawa County37 · 52.1Wayne County37 · 60.6Delaware County34 · 64.6Allen County33 · 63.8Holmes County32 · 50.1Noble County32 · 51.9Pike County32 · 58.2Vinton County32 · 51.3Greene County30 · 60.6Clermont County29 · 64.4Fairfield County29 · 59.6Hocking County29 · 52.7Scioto County28 · 54.3Adams County27 · 61.5Highland County27 · 58.2Seneca County26 · 54.2Crawford25 · 53.3Geauga County25 · 61.3Union County25 · 65.1Ashland County23 · 56.0Auglaize County23 · 58.3Brown County23 · 61.3Defiance County22 · 58.6Morrow County22 · 53.1Monroe County21 · 59.0Darke20 · 54.5Henry County18 · 60.3Knox County18 · 61.6Morgan County18 · 58.4Shelby County18 · 57.1Clinton County17 · 52.3Hardin County17 · 58.0Madison County17 · 66.4Marion County16 · 61.1Sandusky County14 · 57.5Huron County13 · 50.8Van Wert County13 · 61.0Champaign County12 · 57.9Logan County12 · 61.0Fulton County11 · 66.2Wyandot County8 · 52.6Paulding County7 · 56.9Putnam County6 · 65.2Mercer County5 · 60.5
Ohio datacenter site selection FAQ
- How many datacenter sites are in Ohio?
- GridCensus catalogs 4,461 scored datacenter candidate sites in Ohio, with an average DC Readiness score of 54.1/100.
- What is the average interconnection-queue wait in Ohio?
- Candidate sites in Ohio average a 3.2 yrs interconnection-queue wait, with an average queue depth of 11 projects.
- What kind of datacenter sites are most common in Ohio?
- Industrial sites are the most common category in Ohio (1,387 sites), and most sites fall within the PJM grid region.
Dataset updated . Screening estimates derived from public data sources.
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