Datacenter Sites in Oconee County, South Carolina
Oconee County has 18 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 59.3/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 5,655 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Relatively High". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.
18
Candidate sites
59.3/100
Avg DC Readiness
5,655 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Relatively High
Hazard rating
Site-selection context for Oconee County
Yessales_tax_exemption
Datacenter tax incentive
12.56¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
7.81¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
6
Fiber providers
Low
Water stress
$7,485
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 Oconee County
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNKNOWN110410 | Substation-Adjacent | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 4.3 yrs | 69.6 |
| Greenfield (BAD CREEK - JOCASSEE TIE) | Greenfield | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 3.7 yrs | 66.7 |
| Greenfield (UNKNOWN110410 - SOUTH HALL) | Greenfield | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 4.3 yrs | 62.7 |
| TAP152490 | Substation-Adjacent | 100 kV | 50 MW | 4.3 yrs | 61.0 |
| Greenfield (UNKNOWN110410 - SOUTH HALL) | Greenfield | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 4.3 yrs | 60.7 |
| TAP152491 | Substation-Adjacent | 100 kV | 50 MW | 4.3 yrs | 60.7 |
| Greenfield (UNKNOWN110410 - SOUTH HALL) | Greenfield | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 4.3 yrs | 60.4 |
| UNKNOWN112108 | Substation-Adjacent | 100 kV | 50 MW | 4.3 yrs | 59.5 |
| TAP152488 | Substation-Adjacent | 100 kV | 50 MW | 4.3 yrs | 59.1 |
| TAP152486 | Substation-Adjacent | 100 kV | 50 MW | 4.3 yrs | 58.9 |
| Central Energy Facility | Brownfield | — | 5 MW | 3.7 yrs | 58.2 |
| DEADEND172604 | Substation-Adjacent | 100 kV | 50 MW | 4.3 yrs | 58.0 |
| UNKNOWN110409 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 4.3 yrs | 57.5 |
| UNKNOWN115825 | Substation-Adjacent | 100 kV | 50 MW | 4.3 yrs | 55.7 |
| TAP162106 | Substation-Adjacent | 100 kV | 50 MW | 4.3 yrs | 55.3 |
| UNKNOWN112299 | Substation-Adjacent | 100 kV | 50 MW | 4.3 yrs | 54.5 |
| UNKNOWN110411 | Substation-Adjacent | 100 kV | 50 MW | 4.3 yrs | 54.4 |
| UNKNOWN113046 | Substation-Adjacent | 100 kV | 50 MW | 4.3 yrs | 54.3 |
Oconee County datacenter FAQ
- How many datacenter sites are in Oconee County?
- 18 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 59.3/100 DC Readiness.
- Does Oconee 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 Oconee County?
- FEMA's National Risk Index rates Oconee County as "Relatively High" (score 40).
- What are industrial electricity rates in Oconee County?
- Average industrial electricity is 7.81¢/kWh and commercial is 12.56¢/kWh in Oconee County.
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