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Datacenter Sites in FRANKLIN, Virginia

FRANKLIN has 47 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 50.7/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 700 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Relatively Moderate". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.

47
Candidate sites
50.7/100
Avg DC Readiness
700 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Relatively Moderate
Hazard rating
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≥ 7560–7540–60≤ 40
Top 25 in FRANKLIN

Site-selection context for FRANKLIN

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Datacenter tax incentive
7.95¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
5.81¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
8
Fiber providers
Low
Water stress
$4,475
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 FRANKLIN

Top datacenter sites in FRANKLIN
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
UNKNOWN121250Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.8 yrs54.6
TANK HILLSubstation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.8 yrs54.6
FRANKLINSubstation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.8 yrs54.6
BLAINESubstation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.8 yrs54.6
THORNTONSubstation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.8 yrs54.5
TAP147348Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.8 yrs54.5
PENHOOKSubstation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.8 yrs54.0
JAMMIN' APPAREL, INC. (MEN'S AND BOYS' CUT AND SEW OTHER OUTERWEAR MANUFACTURING)Manufacturing——3.5 yrs51.0
FLEETWOOD HOMES OF VIRGINIA, INC. (PREFABRICATED WOOD BUILDING MANUFACTURING)Manufacturing——3.5 yrs51.0
DOORS & MORE (OTHER MILLWORK (INCLUDING FLOORING ))Manufacturing——3.5 yrs51.0
LINEAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. (NOT AVAILABLE)Manufacturing——3.5 yrs51.0
NEWBOLD CORP. (OTHER COMMERCIAL PRINTING)Manufacturing——3.5 yrs51.0
TRINITY PACKAGING CORP. (NOT AVAILABLE)Manufacturing——3.5 yrs51.0
FERGUSON LAND & LUMBER CO., INC. (SAWMILLS)Manufacturing——3.5 yrs51.0
GOODWILL INDUSTRIES OF THE VALLEYS, INC. (WOOD CONTAINER AND PALLET MANUFACTURING)Manufacturing——3.5 yrs51.0
ROCKY TOP BUILDING PRODUCTS, INC. (SAWMILLS)Manufacturing——3.5 yrs51.0
BLACKWATER DOOR & MILLWORK, INC. (WOOD WINDOW AND DOOR MANUFACTURING)Manufacturing——3.5 yrs51.0
MW MFRS., INC. (WOOD WINDOW AND DOOR MANUFACTURING)Manufacturing——3.5 yrs51.0
UTTERMOST CO., THE (ALL OTHER MISCELLANEOUS MANUFACTURING)Manufacturing——3.5 yrs51.0
MOD-U-KRAF HOMES, LLC (MANUFACTURED HOME (MOBILE HOME) MANUFACTURING)Manufacturing——3.5 yrs51.0
CTS & I MILLWORK, INC. (NOT AVAILABLE)Manufacturing——3.5 yrs51.0
RONILE, INC. (YARN SPINNING MILLS)Manufacturing——3.5 yrs51.0
FRANKLIN READY MIX CONCRETE, INC. (READY-MIX CONCRETE MANUFACTURING)Manufacturing——3.5 yrs51.0
FRANKLIN COUNTY NEWSPAPERS, INC. (PREPRESS SERVICES)Manufacturing——3.5 yrs51.0
BLUE RIDGE MOUNTAIN CABINETS (WOOD KITCHEN CABINET AND COUNTERTOP MANUFACTURING)Manufacturing——3.5 yrs51.0

FRANKLIN datacenter FAQ

How many datacenter sites are in FRANKLIN?
47 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 50.7/100 DC Readiness.
Does FRANKLIN 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 FRANKLIN?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates FRANKLIN as "Relatively Moderate" (score 30).
What are industrial electricity rates in FRANKLIN?
Average industrial electricity is 5.81¢/kWh and commercial is 7.95¢/kWh in FRANKLIN.

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