Datacenter Sites in Bland County, Virginia
Bland County has 14 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 49.8/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 350 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Relatively Moderate". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.
14
Candidate sites
49.8/100
Avg DC Readiness
350 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Relatively Moderate
Hazard rating
Site-selection context for Bland County
Yessales_tax_exemption
Datacenter tax incentive
7.67¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
5.33¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
2
Fiber providers
Low
Water stress
$2,949
Land price / acre
1,300
Cooling degree days
4,000
Heating degree days
55°F
Mean annual temp
Incentive detail: Sales tax exemption on DC equipment for $150M+ investments (2025: $100M+); MEGA site program.
By site type
Top datacenter sites in Bland County
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLUEFIELD AVENUE | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.8 yrs | 56.1 |
| SOUTH BLUEFIELD | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.8 yrs | 56.0 |
| LONESOME PINE | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.8 yrs | 53.3 |
| EC Coal Bland County | Greenfield | — | — | 3.1 yrs | 52.4 |
| TAP155901 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 3.8 yrs | 50.0 |
| EAST RIVER METALS, INC. (ALL OTHER MISCELLANEOUS FABRICATED METAL PRODUCT MANUFACTURING) | Manufacturing | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 49.3 |
| AMERICAN MINE RESEARCH, INC. (MINING MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING) | Manufacturing | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 49.3 |
| WALKER MOUNTAIN SAWMILL, INC. (SAWMILLS) | Manufacturing | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 48.8 |
| PASCOR ATLANTIC (CURRENT-CARRYING WIRING DEVICE MANUFACTURING) | Manufacturing | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 48.7 |
| ABB INC. (ELECTRONIC COIL, TRANSFORMER, AND OTHER INDUCTOR MANUFACTURING) | Manufacturing | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 48.7 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 46.3 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 46.3 |
| Bland County Commerce Park | Shovel-Ready | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 46.1 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 46.0 |
Bland County datacenter FAQ
- How many datacenter sites are in Bland County?
- 14 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 49.8/100 DC Readiness.
- Does Bland County offer datacenter tax incentives?
- Sales tax exemption on DC equipment for $150M+ investments (2025: $100M+); MEGA site program.
- What is the natural-hazard risk in Bland County?
- FEMA's National Risk Index rates Bland County as "Relatively Moderate" (score 30).
- What are industrial electricity rates in Bland County?
- Average industrial electricity is 5.33¢/kWh and commercial is 7.67¢/kWh in Bland County.
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