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Datacenter Sites in Gregg, Texas

Gregg has 56 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 54.5/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 2,350 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Very High". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.

At a glance

Gregg, Texas has 56 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 54.5/100 DC Readiness, roughly in line with the Texas average of 56.4. It ranks 23rd of 234 Texas counties by number of sites and 134th by average score. The top-scoring site is EC Coal Gregg County · 5fa7b9dc at 59.9/100.

56
Candidate sites
54.5/100
Avg DC Readiness
2,350 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Very High
Hazard rating
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Top 25 in Gregg

Site-selection context for Gregg

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Datacenter tax incentive
10.96¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
6.57¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
8
Fiber providers
Medium-High
Water stress
$6,992
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.

How does Gregg compare with other counties in Texas?

By number of scored sites, Gregg ranks 23rd of the 234 Texas counties with a county page, holding 0.8% of the state's 6,839 sites. Its average DC Readiness of 54.5/100 ranks 134th in the state and is roughly in line with the national average of 53.0. Nationally it has the 666th-largest site inventory of 2,964 counties with five or more sites. 0 sites score 70 or higher and 25 score 55 or higher.

What types of datacenter sites are in Gregg?

Substation-Adjacent sites are the most common (32, 57% of the county's inventory), followed by greenfield (12) and industrial (11). Site type reflects how the parcel was identified — next to a substation, on a former mine or brownfield, on industrial or federal excess land — and is scored on the same 14 factors either way.

What are power cost, hazard, water and fiber conditions in Gregg?

Industrial electricity averages 6.57¢/kWh and commercial 10.96¢/kWh. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county "Very High" (55). WRI water stress is medium-high. 8 fiber providers report service in the county. The climate runs 2,600 cooling degree days a year with a mean temperature of 65°F. Land is valued around $6,992 an acre.

By site type

Top datacenter sites in Gregg

Top datacenter sites in Gregg
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
EC Coal Gregg CountyGreenfield——3.5 yrs59.9
EC Near Knox LeeGreenfield——3.5 yrs59.6
EC Near Knox LeeGreenfield——3.5 yrs59.3
EC Near Knox LeeGreenfield——3.5 yrs59.2
EC Near Knox LeeGreenfield——3.5 yrs59.2
EC Coal Gregg CountyGreenfield——3.5 yrs58.9
OZ GreggGreenfield——3.5 yrs58.1
EC Near Knox LeeGreenfield——3.5 yrs57.9
EC Near Knox LeeGreenfield——3.5 yrs57.3
EC Near Knox LeeGreenfield——3.5 yrs57.2
UNKNOWN309416Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.5 yrs56.8
UNKNOWN307789Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.5 yrs56.8
UNKNOWN301415Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.5 yrs56.8
UNKNOWN305541Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.5 yrs56.8
UNKNOWN308829Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.5 yrs56.8
UNKNOWN303966Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.5 yrs56.7
UNKNOWN310501Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.5 yrs56.7
UNKNOWN303141Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.5 yrs56.7
UNKNOWN308414Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.5 yrs56.7
UNKNOWN303870Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.5 yrs56.3
UNKNOWN309591Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.5 yrs56.3
UNKNOWN303770Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.5 yrs55.9
TAP310861Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.5 yrs55.8
TAP310658Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.5 yrs55.5
UNKNOWN304570Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.5 yrs55.5

Every scored site in Gregg

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Gregg datacenter FAQ

How many datacenter sites are in Gregg?

56 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 54.5/100 DC Readiness. That is the 23rd-most of 234 Texas counties with five or more sites.

What is the highest-scoring datacenter site in Gregg?

EC Coal Gregg County · 5fa7b9dc scores 59.9/100 DC Readiness, the highest of the 56 scored sites in Gregg (a greenfield site).

Does Gregg 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 Gregg?

FEMA's National Risk Index rates Gregg as "Very High" (score 55).

What are industrial electricity rates in Gregg?

Average industrial electricity is 6.57¢/kWh and commercial is 10.96¢/kWh in Gregg.

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About this data

Source: GridCensus composite of HIFLD transmission and substation data, EIA, FEMA National Risk Index, FCC broadband data, PeeringDB and ISO interconnection queues, as published November 12, 2026 — GridCensus refreshes it monthly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.

Cite as: GridCensus, “Datacenter candidate sites in Gregg, Texas”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/texas/gregg (data as of November 12, 2026).

Dataset updated . Screening estimates derived from public data sources.

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