Datacenter Sites in Grimes, Texas
Grimes has 23 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 60.6/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 3,600 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Very High". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.
23
Candidate sites
60.6/100
Avg DC Readiness
3,600 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Very High
Hazard rating
Site-selection context for Grimes
Yessales_tax_exemption
Datacenter tax incentive
11.87¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
7.63¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
7
Fiber providers
Medium-High
Water stress
$3,448
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 Grimes
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GIBBONS CREEK | Substation-Adjacent | 345 kV | 600 MW | 1.7 yrs | 65.8 |
| EC Coal Grimes County | Greenfield | — | — | 3.4 yrs | 65.6 |
| SINGLETON | Substation-Adjacent | 345 kV | 600 MW | 1.7 yrs | 64.2 |
| TENASKA FRONTIER STATION | Substation-Adjacent | 345 kV | 600 MW | 1.7 yrs | 64.0 |
| GRIMES | Substation-Adjacent | 345 kV | 600 MW | 1.7 yrs | 63.9 |
| EC Coal Grimes County | Greenfield | — | — | 3.4 yrs | 63.9 |
| OZ Grimes | Greenfield | — | — | 3.4 yrs | 63.6 |
| EC FFE Grimes County | Greenfield | — | — | 3.4 yrs | 62.5 |
| EC Coal Grimes County | Greenfield | — | — | 3.4 yrs | 60.8 |
| UNKNOWN307165 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 1.7 yrs | 60.1 |
| UNKNOWN308800 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 1.7 yrs | 59.9 |
| UNKNOWN306287 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 1.7 yrs | 59.8 |
| UNKNOWN304483 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 1.7 yrs | 59.8 |
| UNKNOWN308731 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 1.7 yrs | 59.7 |
| EC Coal Grimes County | Greenfield | — | — | 3.4 yrs | 59.1 |
| UNKNOWN309131 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 1.7 yrs | 58.6 |
| UNKNOWN307363 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 1.7 yrs | 58.5 |
| UNKNOWN304830 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 1.7 yrs | 58.4 |
| UNKNOWN304942 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 1.7 yrs | 58.4 |
| UNKNOWN303433 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 1.7 yrs | 58.1 |
| UNKNOWN305919 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 1.7 yrs | 58.0 |
| UNKNOWN303394 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 1.7 yrs | 57.8 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 1.7 yrs | 53.5 |
Grimes datacenter FAQ
- How many datacenter sites are in Grimes?
- 23 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 60.6/100 DC Readiness.
- Does Grimes 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 Grimes?
- FEMA's National Risk Index rates Grimes as "Very High" (score 55).
- What are industrial electricity rates in Grimes?
- Average industrial electricity is 7.63¢/kWh and commercial is 11.87¢/kWh in Grimes.
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