Datacenter Sites in Brule County, South Dakota
Brule County has 16 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 54.7/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 3,900 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Relatively Low". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.
16
Candidate sites
54.7/100
Avg DC Readiness
3,900 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Relatively Low
Hazard rating
Site-selection context for Brule County
Yesno_income_tax
Datacenter tax incentive
11.81¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
9.03¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
1
Fiber providers
Low-Medium
Water stress
$3,337
Land price / acre
700
Cooling degree days
7,300
Heating degree days
45°F
Mean annual temp
Incentive detail: No state corporate income tax; no personal income tax; no personal property tax.
By site type
Top datacenter sites in Brule County
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAKE PLATTE | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 1.0 yrs | 69.0 |
| Greenfield (UNKNOWN131929 - FORT THOMPSON) | Greenfield | 345 kV | 600 MW | 1.0 yrs | 66.8 |
| Greenfield (UNKNOWN131929 - FORT THOMPSON) | Greenfield | 345 kV | 600 MW | 1.0 yrs | 66.2 |
| Greenfield (UNKNOWN131929 - FORT THOMPSON) | Greenfield | 345 kV | 600 MW | 1.0 yrs | 66.0 |
| Greenfield (UNKNOWN131929 - FORT THOMPSON) | Greenfield | 345 kV | 600 MW | 1.0 yrs | 66.0 |
| Greenfield (FORT THOMPSON - LAKE PLATTE) | Greenfield | 230 kV | 300 MW | 1.0 yrs | 64.4 |
| Greenfield (FORT THOMPSON - FORT RANDALL) | Greenfield | 230 kV | 300 MW | 1.0 yrs | 64.0 |
| Greenfield (FORT THOMPSON - LAKE PLATTE) | Greenfield | 230 kV | 300 MW | 1.0 yrs | 64.0 |
| Greenfield (FORT THOMPSON - LAKE PLATTE) | Greenfield | 230 kV | 300 MW | 1.0 yrs | 63.4 |
| Main Street Apartment | Industrial | — | — | — | 42.1 |
| Midway Truck Stop | Industrial | — | — | — | 42.1 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | — | 42.1 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | — | 42.1 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | — | 42.1 |
| Former Casino Bar | Industrial | — | — | — | 37.3 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | — | 37.3 |
Brule County datacenter FAQ
- How many datacenter sites are in Brule County?
- 16 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 54.7/100 DC Readiness.
- Does Brule County offer datacenter tax incentives?
- No state corporate income tax; no personal income tax; no personal property tax.
- What is the natural-hazard risk in Brule County?
- FEMA's National Risk Index rates Brule County as "Relatively Low" (score 22).
- What are industrial electricity rates in Brule County?
- Average industrial electricity is 9.03¢/kWh and commercial is 11.81¢/kWh in Brule County.
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