Datacenter Sites in Lancaster County, South Carolina
Lancaster County has 28 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 58.0/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 2,990 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Relatively High". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.
28
Candidate sites
58.0/100
Avg DC Readiness
2,990 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Relatively High
Hazard rating
Site-selection context for Lancaster County
Yessales_tax_exemption
Datacenter tax incentive
12.16¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
7.68¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
7
Fiber providers
Low
Water stress
$5,224
Land price / acre
2,000
Cooling degree days
2,400
Heating degree days
63°F
Mean annual temp
Incentive detail: Sales tax exemption on DC equipment; fee-in-lieu of property tax for $50M+ investments.
By site type
Top datacenter sites in Lancaster County
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rocky Creek | Brownfield | — | 28 MW | — | 68.7 |
| Greenfield (UNKNOWN114385 - NEWPORT TIE) | Greenfield | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 4.3 yrs | 68.4 |
| UNKNOWN115211 | Substation-Adjacent | 100 kV | 50 MW | 4.3 yrs | 64.2 |
| UNKNOWN114558 | Substation-Adjacent | 100 kV | 50 MW | 4.3 yrs | 62.7 |
| CEDAR CREEK | Substation-Adjacent | 100 kV | 50 MW | 4.3 yrs | 62.6 |
| TAP151005 | Substation-Adjacent | 100 kV | 50 MW | 4.3 yrs | 62.6 |
| UNKNOWN151290 | Substation-Adjacent | 100 kV | 50 MW | 4.3 yrs | 62.2 |
| UNKNOWN121693 | Substation-Adjacent | 100 kV | 50 MW | 4.3 yrs | 60.4 |
| Greenfield (RICHBURG - FLAT CREEK) | Greenfield | 230 kV | 300 MW | 4.3 yrs | 60.2 |
| Greenfield (RICHBURG - FLAT CREEK) | Greenfield | 230 kV | 300 MW | 4.3 yrs | 60.1 |
| TAP154207 | Substation-Adjacent | 100 kV | 50 MW | 4.3 yrs | 60.0 |
| TAP175268 | Substation-Adjacent | 100 kV | 50 MW | 4.3 yrs | 59.9 |
| TAP154144 | Substation-Adjacent | 100 kV | 50 MW | 4.3 yrs | 59.4 |
| UNKNOWN114557 | Substation-Adjacent | 100 kV | 50 MW | 4.3 yrs | 59.0 |
| UNKNOWN162096 | Substation-Adjacent | 100 kV | 50 MW | 4.3 yrs | 58.9 |
| DEADEND167377 | Substation-Adjacent | 100 kV | 50 MW | 4.3 yrs | 58.9 |
| Great Falls (SC) | Brownfield | — | 12 MW | 3.7 yrs | 58.3 |
| UNKNOWN114555 | Substation-Adjacent | 100 kV | 50 MW | 4.3 yrs | 58.3 |
| TAP154219 | Substation-Adjacent | 100 kV | 50 MW | 4.3 yrs | 58.0 |
| Greenfield (RICHBURG - FLAT CREEK) | Greenfield | 230 kV | 300 MW | 4.3 yrs | 57.4 |
| Greenfield (RICHBURG - FLAT CREEK) | Greenfield | 230 kV | 300 MW | 4.3 yrs | 57.3 |
| OZ Lancaster | Greenfield | — | — | 3.7 yrs | 56.3 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | — | 51.0 |
| FISHING CREEK | Substation-Adjacent | 100 kV | 50 MW | 4.3 yrs | 50.9 |
| Springs Industries Lancaster Mill | Industrial | — | — | — | 49.5 |
Lancaster County datacenter FAQ
- How many datacenter sites are in Lancaster County?
- 28 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 58.0/100 DC Readiness.
- Does Lancaster County offer datacenter tax incentives?
- Sales tax exemption on DC equipment; fee-in-lieu of property tax for $50M+ investments.
- What is the natural-hazard risk in Lancaster County?
- FEMA's National Risk Index rates Lancaster County as "Relatively High" (score 40).
- What are industrial electricity rates in Lancaster County?
- Average industrial electricity is 7.68¢/kWh and commercial is 12.16¢/kWh in Lancaster County.
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