Datacenter Sites in Monroe County, Tennessee
Monroe County has 9 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 57.3/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 500 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Relatively High". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.
9
Candidate sites
57.3/100
Avg DC Readiness
500 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Relatively High
Hazard rating
Site-selection context for Monroe County
Yessales_tax_exemption
Datacenter tax incentive
11.63¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
6.55¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
4
Fiber providers
Low
Water stress
$5,749
Land price / acre
1,600
Cooling degree days
3,600
Heating degree days
58°F
Mean annual temp
Incentive detail: Sales tax exemption on DC equipment for $250M+ investments; no state income tax on wages.
By site type
Top datacenter sites in Monroe County
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TELLICO | Substation-Adjacent | 161 kV | 100 MW | 3.7 yrs | 67.7 |
| SWEETWATER | Substation-Adjacent | 161 kV | 100 MW | 3.7 yrs | 67.4 |
| TAP152045 | Substation-Adjacent | 161 kV | 100 MW | 3.7 yrs | 65.9 |
| TAP152034 | Substation-Adjacent | 161 kV | 100 MW | 3.7 yrs | 64.1 |
| OZ Monroe | Greenfield | — | — | 3.7 yrs | 58.1 |
| Greenfield (HIWASSEE DAM - TAP152034) | Greenfield | 161 kV | 100 MW | 3.7 yrs | 54.3 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | — | 47.4 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | — | 47.0 |
| 75 Regional Commerce Park | Shovel-Ready | — | — | — | 43.6 |
Monroe County datacenter FAQ
- How many datacenter sites are in Monroe County?
- 9 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 57.3/100 DC Readiness.
- Does Monroe County offer datacenter tax incentives?
- Sales tax exemption on DC equipment for $250M+ investments; no state income tax on wages.
- What is the natural-hazard risk in Monroe County?
- FEMA's National Risk Index rates Monroe County as "Relatively High" (score 38).
- What are industrial electricity rates in Monroe County?
- Average industrial electricity is 6.55¢/kWh and commercial is 11.63¢/kWh in Monroe County.
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