Datacenter Sites in Galveston County, Texas
Galveston County has 94 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 54.2/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 3,807 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Very High". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.
94
Candidate sites
54.2/100
Avg DC Readiness
3,807 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Very High
Hazard rating
Site-selection context for Galveston County
Yessales_tax_exemption
Datacenter tax incentive
9.60¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
5.87¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
9
Fiber providers
Medium-High
Water stress
$15,245
Land price / acre
2,600
Cooling degree days
1,800
Heating degree days
65°F
Mean annual temp
Incentive detail: Chapter 313/Chapter 403 property tax abatements; Texas Enterprise Fund; no state income tax.
By site type
Top datacenter sites in Galveston County
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PH ROBINSON | Substation-Adjacent | 345 kV | 600 MW | 1.7 yrs | 65.4 |
| EC Near P H Robinson | Greenfield | — | — | 3.4 yrs | 62.9 |
| EC Near Coastal Plains | Greenfield | — | — | 3.4 yrs | 62.9 |
| OZ Galveston | Greenfield | — | — | 3.4 yrs | 62.6 |
| EC Near Coastal Plains | Greenfield | — | — | 3.4 yrs | 61.7 |
| EC Near Coastal Plains | Greenfield | — | — | 3.4 yrs | 61.5 |
| EC Near Power Station 3 | Greenfield | — | — | 3.4 yrs | 60.8 |
| EC Near P H Robinson | Greenfield | — | — | 3.4 yrs | 60.4 |
| UNKNOWN304001 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 1.7 yrs | 59.9 |
| Coastal Plains | Brownfield | 138 kV | 7 MW | 3.4 yrs | 59.2 |
| EC Near Coastal Plains | Greenfield | — | — | 3.4 yrs | 58.9 |
| EC Near P H Robinson | Greenfield | — | — | 3.4 yrs | 58.1 |
| OZ Galveston | Greenfield | — | — | 3.4 yrs | 58.0 |
| WEBSTER | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 1.7 yrs | 57.8 |
| FRIENDSWOOD REIT | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 1.7 yrs | 57.7 |
| UNKNOWN302903 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 1.7 yrs | 57.6 |
| FRIENDSWOOD | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 1.7 yrs | 57.6 |
| LEAGUE CITY MAIN | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 1.7 yrs | 57.5 |
| MAGNOLIA | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 1.7 yrs | 57.4 |
| KEMAH | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 1.7 yrs | 57.3 |
| EC Near P H Robinson | Greenfield | — | — | 3.4 yrs | 57.3 |
| SEMINOLE | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 1.7 yrs | 57.3 |
| DICKINSON | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 1.7 yrs | 57.2 |
| UNKNOWN309117 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 1.7 yrs | 57.2 |
| TAP310677 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 1.7 yrs | 56.9 |
Galveston County datacenter FAQ
- How many datacenter sites are in Galveston County?
- 94 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 54.2/100 DC Readiness.
- Does Galveston County offer datacenter tax incentives?
- Chapter 313/Chapter 403 property tax abatements; Texas Enterprise Fund; no state income tax.
- What is the natural-hazard risk in Galveston County?
- FEMA's National Risk Index rates Galveston County as "Very High" (score 55).
- What are industrial electricity rates in Galveston County?
- Average industrial electricity is 5.87¢/kWh and commercial is 9.60¢/kWh in Galveston County.
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