Datacenter Sites in Codington County, South Dakota
Codington County has 23 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 53.9/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 1,450 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Relatively Low". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.
23
Candidate sites
53.9/100
Avg DC Readiness
1,450 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Relatively Low
Hazard rating
Site-selection context for Codington County
Yesno_income_tax
Datacenter tax incentive
7.75¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
7.22¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
5
Fiber providers
Low-Medium
Water stress
$4,311
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 Codington County
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WATERTOWN | Substation-Adjacent | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.3 yrs | 63.4 |
| UNKNOWN131137 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.3 yrs | 57.4 |
| UNKNOWN131139 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.3 yrs | 57.4 |
| UNKNOWN131138 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.3 yrs | 57.4 |
| UNKNOWN131136 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.3 yrs | 57.3 |
| UNKNOWN131135 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.3 yrs | 56.9 |
| UNKNOWN167724 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 3.3 yrs | 55.4 |
| TAP167722 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 3.3 yrs | 55.1 |
| UNKNOWN167720 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 3.3 yrs | 55.1 |
| UNKNOWN159693 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 3.3 yrs | 54.7 |
| UNKNOWN167827 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 3.3 yrs | 54.2 |
| Haider Property | Industrial | — | — | 3.3 yrs | 51.5 |
| Former Watertown Coal Gasification Plant | Industrial | — | — | 3.3 yrs | 51.5 |
| Former 14th Street Dump | Industrial | — | — | 3.3 yrs | 51.4 |
| Former St. Martins Church | Industrial | — | — | 3.3 yrs | 51.4 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 3.3 yrs | 51.4 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 3.3 yrs | 51.4 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 3.3 yrs | 51.4 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 3.3 yrs | 51.4 |
| Former Watertown Ice & Cold Storage | Industrial | — | — | 3.3 yrs | 51.4 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 3.3 yrs | 51.3 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 3.3 yrs | 51.1 |
| Greenfield (UNKNOWN131211 - WATERTOWN) | Greenfield | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.3 yrs | 50.8 |
Codington County datacenter FAQ
- How many datacenter sites are in Codington County?
- 23 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 53.9/100 DC Readiness.
- Does Codington 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 Codington County?
- FEMA's National Risk Index rates Codington County as "Relatively Low" (score 22).
- What are industrial electricity rates in Codington County?
- Average industrial electricity is 7.22¢/kWh and commercial is 7.75¢/kWh in Codington County.
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