OZ Georgetown
GreenfieldGeorgetown County, South Carolina · SERC
At a glance
OZ Georgetown is a greenfield datacenter candidate site in Georgetown County, South Carolina, scoring 55.2/100 DC Readiness — 31st of 35 scored sites in the county. It sits in the SERC grid region and the SOUTH CAROLINA PUBLIC SERVICE AUTHORITY service territory, where interconnection has averaged 3.9 years from request to operation.
Power & interconnection
Speed to power
Middle-of-the-pack interconnection conditions for this grid.
Connectivity
Site characteristics
Risk & environment
Location context
Regulatory climate
Southeast, DC-friendly with active incentives and vertically-integrated utilities.
Incentive detail: Sales tax exemption on DC equipment; fee-in-lieu of property tax for $50M+ investments.
Site location
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How does OZ Georgetown compare with other sites in Georgetown County?
OZ Georgetown ranks 31st of 35 scored candidate sites in Georgetown County. Its 55.2/100 is roughly in line with the county average of 57.9. It is roughly in line with the South Carolina average of 57.1 and roughly in line with the national average of 53.2.
Against the South Carolina average, its strongest sub-score is water (86 vs 83) and its weakest is natural hazard (35 vs 59). Power and speed to power each carry 20% of the composite score, fiber 12%, water 7% and hazard 6%.
How close is OZ Georgetown to power, fiber and other datacenters?
For connectivity, the nearest internet exchange facility is DC BLOX MYR1 - DCBLOX Myrtle Beach at 27.3 miles. 5 fiber providers report service at the location in FCC broadband data. The closest operating datacenter on record is DC BLOX Myrtle Beach Cable Landing Station, 27.3 miles away.
What are the flood, water and hazard risks at OZ Georgetown?
The site is in FEMA flood zone VE, a Special Flood Hazard Area — land with at least a 1% annual chance of flooding. WRI rates baseline water stress at 0.80 on a 0–5 scale. Mapped wetlands (National Wetlands Inventory) are present on the parcel. At the county level, FEMA's National Risk Index rates Georgetown County "Relatively High".
Full DC Readiness breakdown
All 13 weighted sub-scores (0–100) behind the composite DC Readiness score.
Nearby comparable sites
Other scored datacenter candidate sites in Georgetown County, ranked by DC Readiness.
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNKNOWN121178 | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.9 yrs | 63.1 |
| WINYAH STATION | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.9 yrs | 62.1 |
| UNKNOWN146898 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.9 yrs | 60.8 |
| TAP146899 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.9 yrs | 60.5 |
| UNKNOWN146900 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.9 yrs | 60.5 |
| UNKNOWN146901 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.9 yrs | 60.5 |
| UNKNOWN146683 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.9 yrs | 60.3 |
| TAP146688 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.9 yrs | 60.0 |
OZ Georgetown: common questions
What is the DC Readiness score of OZ Georgetown?
OZ Georgetown scores 55.2/100 on the GridCensus DC Readiness scale, rated good. It ranks 31st of 35 scored sites in Georgetown County. The Georgetown County average is 57.9 and the South Carolina average is 57.1.
Which electric utility serves OZ Georgetown?
SOUTH CAROLINA PUBLIC SERVICE AUTHORITY (state) holds the retail service territory that contains the site.
What grid region is OZ Georgetown in?
OZ Georgetown is in the SERC region. Projects interconnecting there have averaged a 3.9-year wait from queue request to operation.
Is OZ Georgetown in a flood zone?
The site is in FEMA flood zone VE, a Special Flood Hazard Area — land with at least a 1% annual chance of flooding.
Who owns OZ Georgetown?
Parcel records list the owner as DUKE ENERGY PROGRESS - (NC) (private land).
How far is OZ Georgetown from an internet exchange?
The nearest internet exchange facility is DC BLOX MYR1 - DCBLOX Myrtle Beach, about 27.3 miles away; 5 fiber providers report service at the location.
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About this data
Source: GridCensus composite of HIFLD transmission and substation data, EIA, FEMA National Risk Index, FCC broadband data, PeeringDB and ISO interconnection queues, as published October 10, 2026 — GridCensus refreshes it monthly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: GridCensus, “OZ Georgetown, Georgetown County, SC”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/south-carolina/georgetown-county/oz-georgetown-6f3b7258 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Screening estimates derived from public data sources.
Figures are screening estimates derived from public infrastructure data. Catalogued capacity reflects theoretical candidate capacity, not deliverable or committed interconnection. Confirm all values with the utility, ISO, and on-the-ground due diligence.
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