Datacenter Sites in Goochland County, Virginia
Goochland County has 57 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 53.8/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 7,300 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Relatively Moderate". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.
57
Candidate sites
53.8/100
Avg DC Readiness
7,300 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Relatively Moderate
Hazard rating
Site-selection context for Goochland County
Yessales_tax_exemption
Datacenter tax incentive
7.98¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
6.17¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
4
Fiber providers
Low
Water stress
$7,139
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 Goochland County
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIDLOTHIAN | Substation-Adjacent | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 3.0 yrs | 74.5 |
| NORTH POLE | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.0 yrs | 72.6 |
| Greenfield (ELMONT - CUNNINGHAM) | Greenfield | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 3.0 yrs | 69.2 |
| Greenfield (ELMONT - CUNNINGHAM) | Greenfield | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 3.0 yrs | 68.0 |
| Greenfield (MIDLOTHIAN - NORTH ANNA) | Greenfield | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 3.0 yrs | 67.6 |
| Greenfield (MIDLOTHIAN - NORTH ANNA) | Greenfield | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 3.0 yrs | 66.7 |
| Greenfield (ELMONT - CUNNINGHAM) | Greenfield | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 3.0 yrs | 62.5 |
| Greenfield (ELMONT - CUNNINGHAM) | Greenfield | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 3.0 yrs | 59.6 |
| West Creek Campus 3 | Shovel-Ready | — | — | — | 53.2 |
| West Creek Campus 2 | Shovel-Ready | — | — | — | 53.2 |
| West Creek Campus 4: Oak Hill | Shovel-Ready | — | — | — | 53.2 |
| West Creek Campus 7 | Shovel-Ready | — | — | — | 53.0 |
| West Creek Campus 5 | Shovel-Ready | — | — | — | 53.0 |
| 0 Three Chopt Road | Shovel-Ready | — | — | — | 53.0 |
| MEDARVA Building 1- West Creek Medical Park | Shovel-Ready | — | — | — | 52.8 |
| West Creek Campus 1: The Notch | Shovel-Ready | — | — | — | 52.8 |
| Tuckahoe Creek Business Park | Shovel-Ready | — | — | — | 52.7 |
| W Broad Street + Route 288 | Shovel-Ready | — | — | — | 52.7 |
| Bennington Road Parcels | Shovel-Ready | — | — | — | 52.7 |
| West Creek Commerce Center | Shovel-Ready | — | — | — | 52.6 |
| Axial Rockville 64 - Building 2 | Shovel-Ready | — | — | — | 52.6 |
| Waters Edge Building | Shovel-Ready | — | — | — | 52.6 |
| Axial Rockville 64 - Building 1 | Shovel-Ready | — | — | — | 52.6 |
| Manakin Trade Center | Shovel-Ready | — | — | — | 52.6 |
| Rockville Commerce Center | Shovel-Ready | — | — | — | 52.5 |
Goochland County datacenter FAQ
- How many datacenter sites are in Goochland County?
- 57 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 53.8/100 DC Readiness.
- Does Goochland 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 Goochland County?
- FEMA's National Risk Index rates Goochland County as "Relatively Moderate" (score 30).
- What are industrial electricity rates in Goochland County?
- Average industrial electricity is 6.17¢/kWh and commercial is 7.98¢/kWh in Goochland County.
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