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Datacenter Sites in Carbon County, Pennsylvania

Carbon County has 49 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 52.2/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 1,250 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Relatively Moderate". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.

49
Candidate sites
52.2/100
Avg DC Readiness
1,250 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Relatively Moderate
Hazard rating
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≥ 7560–7540–60≤ 40
Top 25 in Carbon County

Site-selection context for Carbon County

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Datacenter tax incentive
7.76¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
5.69¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
8
Fiber providers
Low
Water stress
$8,381
Land price / acre
800
Cooling degree days
5,600
Heating degree days
50°F
Mean annual temp

Incentive detail: Keystone Opportunity Zone/KOEZ sales and property tax exemptions in designated areas.

By site type

Top datacenter sites in Carbon County

Top datacenter sites in Carbon County
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
Palmerton Zinc PileBrownfield—0 MW3.8 yrs63.9
UNKNOWN123643Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.8 yrs61.6
EC Coal Carbon CountyGreenfield——3.0 yrs58.7
UNKNOWN146484Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.8 yrs58.5
EC Coal Carbon CountyGreenfield——3.0 yrs56.3
EC Coal Carbon CountyGreenfield——3.0 yrs56.2
EC Coal Carbon CountyGreenfield——3.0 yrs56.1
EC Coal Carbon CountyGreenfield——3.0 yrs56.0
EC Coal Carbon CountyGreenfield——3.0 yrs56.0
EC Coal Carbon CountyGreenfield——3.0 yrs55.5
UNKNOWN123642Substation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW3.8 yrs55.3
TAP138492Substation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW3.8 yrs55.1
UNKNOWN125291Substation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW3.8 yrs53.9
UNKNOWN125287Substation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW3.8 yrs53.8
TAP138498Substation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW3.8 yrs53.5
TAP138499Substation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW3.8 yrs53.4
TAP171540Substation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW3.8 yrs53.2
UNKNOWN125286Substation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW3.8 yrs53.1
UNKNOWN124998Substation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW3.8 yrs52.9
TAP146478Substation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW3.8 yrs52.7
UNKNOWN146503Substation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW3.8 yrs52.7
TAP146479Substation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW3.8 yrs52.4
TAP146483Substation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW3.8 yrs52.2
Former New Jersey Zinc Company – West PlantIndustrial——3.8 yrs51.2
Mine SiteFormer Mine——3.8 yrs49.7

Carbon County datacenter FAQ

How many datacenter sites are in Carbon County?
49 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 52.2/100 DC Readiness.
Does Carbon County offer datacenter tax incentives?
Keystone Opportunity Zone/KOEZ sales and property tax exemptions in designated areas.
What is the natural-hazard risk in Carbon County?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates Carbon County as "Relatively Moderate" (score 28).
What are industrial electricity rates in Carbon County?
Average industrial electricity is 5.69¢/kWh and commercial is 7.76¢/kWh in Carbon County.

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