OZ Hampton

Greenfield

Hampton County, South Carolina · SERC

DC Readiness
61.4
Good / 100

OZ Hampton is a greenfield datacenter candidate site in Hampton County, South Carolina, interconnecting through SERC. It screens at 61.4/100 DC Readiness and a 3.7 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Utility commercial rate0.13¢/kWh

Speed to power

ISO / RTO regionSERC
Queue depth1
Avg queue wait3.7 yrs
Recent queue wait3.5 yrs
Completion rate15%
Withdrawal rate85%

Connectivity

Nearest IXPCogent Fairfax
IXP distance25.0 mi
Fiber providers5
Fiber coverage79.5%
Nearest cloud providerGCP
Nearest cloud regionus-east1
Cloud region distance61.8 mi

Site characteristics

Site typeGreenfield
Parcel ownerSOUTH CAROLINA ELECTRIC&GAS COMPANY
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability40.0/100
Land cover (NLCD)Evergreen Forest

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)0.80
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyPresent
Superfund siteJF CLECKLEY AND COMPANY YEMASSEE PLT
Hazard sub-score50/100
Construction cost index78.6 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterCogent Fairfax
DC distance25.0 mi
Nearest rail1.2 mi
Nearest gas pipeline1.5 mi
Nearest fiber route184.8 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively High (40)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity12.59¢/kWh
Industrial electricity8.31¢/kWh
Cooling degree days2,000
Heating degree days2,400
Land price / acre$3,227

Incentive detail: Sales tax exemption on DC equipment; fee-in-lieu of property tax for $50M+ investments.

Full DC Readiness breakdown

All 13 weighted sub-scores (0–100) behind the composite DC Readiness score.

Power availability20%
30
Speed to power15%
67
Fiber connectivity12%
77
Energy cost10%
91
Water risk8%
87
Natural hazard8%
50
Buildability7%
40
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
70
Land / acreage3%
50
Construction cost3%
85
Gas pipeline2%
95
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
25

Nearby comparable sites

Other scored datacenter candidate sites in Hampton County, ranked by DC Readiness.

Sites near OZ Hampton
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
UNKNOWN120914Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.7 yrs72.2
UNKNOWN121815Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.7 yrs71.4
TAP142148Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.7 yrs68.1
TAP142086Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.7 yrs68.0
Greenfield (YEMASSEE - TAP170160)Greenfield230 kV300 MW3.7 yrs65.5
Greenfield (UNKNOWN120909 - YEMASSEE)Greenfield115 kV100 MW3.7 yrs65.3
UNKNOWN121768Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.7 yrs64.4
UNKNOWN120909Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.7 yrs63.3

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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