Datacenter Sites in Ross County, Ohio
Ross County has 41 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 56.6/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 4,800 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Relatively Moderate". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.
41
Candidate sites
56.6/100
Avg DC Readiness
4,800 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Relatively Moderate
Hazard rating
Site-selection context for Ross County
Yessales_tax_exemption
Datacenter tax incentive
13.44¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
10.59¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
4
Fiber providers
Low
Water stress
$6,424
Land price / acre
900
Cooling degree days
5,400
Heating degree days
51°F
Mean annual temp
Incentive detail: DC sales tax exemption on equipment and electricity (2022 law); JobsOhio grants.
By site type
Top datacenter sites in Ross County
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OZ Ross | Greenfield | — | — | 3.2 yrs | 60.4 |
| OZ Ross | Greenfield | — | — | 3.2 yrs | 60.1 |
| BIERS RUN | Substation-Adjacent | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.8 yrs | 59.7 |
| EC FFE Ross County | Greenfield | — | — | 3.2 yrs | 58.3 |
| UNKNOWN137823 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.8 yrs | 54.7 |
| UNKNOWN113908 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.8 yrs | 54.7 |
| OZ Ross | Greenfield | — | — | 3.2 yrs | 54.2 |
| UNKNOWN114956 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.8 yrs | 53.9 |
| UNKNOWN137832 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.8 yrs | 53.9 |
| Chillicothe VA Medical Center | Federal Excess | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 52.9 |
| McArthur Elementary School | Industrial | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 52.6 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 52.6 |
| Water Street Service Area | Industrial | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 52.6 |
| Former Salvage Yard | Industrial | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 52.6 |
| Former Rail Depot | Industrial | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 52.6 |
| Former Armory | Industrial | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 52.6 |
| School Bus Garage | Industrial | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 52.6 |
| City Centre | Industrial | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 52.6 |
| Former Oil & Battery | Industrial | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 52.6 |
| Former Coal Electric Plant | Industrial | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 52.6 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 52.6 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 52.6 |
| UNKNOWN114723 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 3.8 yrs | 52.3 |
| UNKNOWN158889 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 3.8 yrs | 52.3 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 51.8 |
Ross County datacenter FAQ
- How many datacenter sites are in Ross County?
- 41 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 56.6/100 DC Readiness.
- Does Ross County offer datacenter tax incentives?
- DC sales tax exemption on equipment and electricity (2022 law); JobsOhio grants.
- What is the natural-hazard risk in Ross County?
- FEMA's National Risk Index rates Ross County as "Relatively Moderate" (score 30).
- What are industrial electricity rates in Ross County?
- Average industrial electricity is 10.59¢/kWh and commercial is 13.44¢/kWh in Ross County.
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