Datacenter Sites in Roane County, Tennessee
Roane County has 41 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 64.5/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 12,000 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Relatively High". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.
41
Candidate sites
64.5/100
Avg DC Readiness
12,000 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Relatively High
Hazard rating
Site-selection context for Roane County
Yessales_tax_exemption
Datacenter tax incentive
11.69¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
5.89¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
5
Fiber providers
Low
Water stress
$6,039
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 Roane County
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNKNOWN115540 | Substation-Adjacent | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 1.0 yrs | 70.3 |
| Greenfield (BULL RUN - WATTS BAR POWER STA) | Greenfield | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 1.0 yrs | 64.1 |
| EC Coal Roane County | Greenfield | — | — | 3.7 yrs | 64.0 |
| Greenfield (UNKNOWN115540 - WATTS BAR POWE) | Greenfield | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 1.0 yrs | 63.9 |
| UNKNOWN152223 | Substation-Adjacent | 161 kV | 100 MW | 1.0 yrs | 63.7 |
| OZ Roane | Greenfield | — | — | 3.7 yrs | 63.6 |
| TAP152167 | Substation-Adjacent | 161 kV | 100 MW | 1.0 yrs | 62.7 |
| TAP152173 | Substation-Adjacent | 161 kV | 100 MW | 1.0 yrs | 62.2 |
| EC Coal Roane County | Greenfield | — | — | 3.7 yrs | 62.1 |
| TAP152182 | Substation-Adjacent | 161 kV | 100 MW | 1.0 yrs | 62.1 |
| UNKNOWN116068 | Substation-Adjacent | 161 kV | 100 MW | 1.0 yrs | 61.9 |
| TAP152175 | Substation-Adjacent | 161 kV | 100 MW | 1.0 yrs | 61.8 |
| UNKNOWN114853 | Substation-Adjacent | 161 kV | 100 MW | 1.0 yrs | 61.6 |
| UNKNOWN115537 | Substation-Adjacent | 161 kV | 100 MW | 1.0 yrs | 61.3 |
| TAP152180 | Substation-Adjacent | 161 kV | 100 MW | 1.0 yrs | 61.2 |
| TAP152171 | Substation-Adjacent | 161 kV | 100 MW | 1.0 yrs | 61.0 |
| UNKNOWN115536 | Substation-Adjacent | 161 kV | 100 MW | 1.0 yrs | 61.0 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 1.0 yrs | 58.8 |
| TAP152197 | Substation-Adjacent | 161 kV | 100 MW | 1.0 yrs | 58.8 |
| BURKE MILL ROAD | Substation-Adjacent | 161 kV | 100 MW | 1.0 yrs | 58.4 |
| TAP152188 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 1.0 yrs | 58.3 |
| NE HARRIMAN | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 1.0 yrs | 58.1 |
| UNKNOWN114854 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 1.0 yrs | 57.9 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 1.0 yrs | 57.7 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 1.0 yrs | 57.4 |
Roane County datacenter FAQ
- How many datacenter sites are in Roane County?
- 41 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 64.5/100 DC Readiness.
- Does Roane 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 Roane County?
- FEMA's National Risk Index rates Roane County as "Relatively High" (score 38).
- What are industrial electricity rates in Roane County?
- Average industrial electricity is 5.89¢/kWh and commercial is 11.69¢/kWh in Roane County.
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