Datacenter Sites in Greene, Virginia
Greene has 18 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 51.2/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 500 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Relatively Moderate". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.
At a glance
Greene, Virginia has 18 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 51.2/100 DC Readiness, roughly in line with the Virginia average of 52.2. It ranks 82nd of 122 Virginia counties by number of sites and 87th by average score. The top-scoring site is Substation-Adjacent site · 07968bab at 60.1/100.
Site-selection context for Greene
Incentive detail: Sales tax exemption on DC equipment for $150M+ investments (2025: $100M+); MEGA site program.
How does Greene compare with other counties in Virginia?
By number of scored sites, Greene ranks 82nd of the 122 Virginia counties with a county page, holding 0.3% of the state's 5,871 sites. Its average DC Readiness of 51.2/100 ranks 87th in the state and is roughly in line with the national average of 53.0. Nationally it has the 1835th-largest site inventory of 2,964 counties with five or more sites. 0 sites score 70 or higher and 3 score 55 or higher.
What types of datacenter sites are in Greene?
Shovel-Ready sites are the most common (15, 83% of the county's inventory), followed by substation-adjacent (3). 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 Greene?
Industrial electricity averages 6.05¢/kWh and commercial 7.73¢/kWh. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county "Relatively Moderate" (30). WRI water stress is low. 4 fiber providers report service in the county. The climate runs 1,300 cooling degree days a year with a mean temperature of 55°F. Land is valued around $8,303 an acre.
By site type
Top datacenter sites in Greene
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNKNOWN121549 | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 5.1 yrs | 60.1 |
| UNKNOWN121551 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 5.1 yrs | 57.3 |
| ELKTON D.P. | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 5.1 yrs | 56.7 |
| Davis Lamb Property | Shovel-Ready | — | — | 5.1 yrs | 50.5 |
| RT 33 Property | Shovel-Ready | — | — | 5.1 yrs | 50.2 |
| Tennyson Property | Shovel-Ready | — | — | 5.1 yrs | 50.1 |
| Tierney Shopping Center | Shovel-Ready | — | — | 5.1 yrs | 49.9 |
| Enterprise Pointe / Oliver Property | Shovel-Ready | — | — | 5.1 yrs | 49.9 |
| Hall Property | Shovel-Ready | — | — | 5.1 yrs | 49.7 |
| Villages at Terrace Greene | Shovel-Ready | — | — | 5.1 yrs | 49.7 |
| 27 & 29 Industrial Drive | Shovel-Ready | — | — | 5.1 yrs | 49.7 |
| Tall Oaks Technology Center | Shovel-Ready | — | — | 5.1 yrs | 49.6 |
| Spotswood Business Park L 10 | Shovel-Ready | — | — | 5.1 yrs | 49.6 |
| Cornerstone Square | Shovel-Ready | — | — | 5.1 yrs | 49.6 |
| Gateway Market Center | Shovel-Ready | — | — | 5.1 yrs | 49.6 |
| Greenecroft Town Center | Shovel-Ready | — | — | 5.1 yrs | 49.5 |
| Lake Saponi & US 29 | Shovel-Ready | — | — | 5.1 yrs | 49.5 |
| Spotswood Trail Lot B on New Life Drive | Shovel-Ready | — | — | 5.1 yrs | 49.5 |
Every scored site in Greene
All 18 sites, best first.
- Substation-Adjacent site · 07968bab · 60.1
- Substation-Adjacent site · 6d3f887c · 57.3
- ELKTON D.P. · 56.7
- Davis Lamb Property · 50.5
- RT 33 Property · 50.2
- Tennyson Property · 50.1
- Tierney Shopping Center · 49.9
- Enterprise Pointe / Oliver Property · 49.9
- Hall Property · 49.7
- Villages at Terrace Greene · 49.7
- 27 & 29 Industrial Drive · 49.7
- Tall Oaks Technology Center · 49.6
- Spotswood Business Park L 10 · 49.6
- Cornerstone Square · 49.6
- Gateway Market Center · 49.6
- Greenecroft Town Center · 49.5
- Lake Saponi & US 29 · 49.5
- Spotswood Trail Lot B on New Life Drive · 49.5
Greene datacenter FAQ
How many datacenter sites are in Greene?
18 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 51.2/100 DC Readiness. That is the 82nd-most of 122 Virginia counties with five or more sites.
What is the highest-scoring datacenter site in Greene?
Substation-Adjacent site · 07968bab scores 60.1/100 DC Readiness, the highest of the 18 scored sites in Greene (a substation-adjacent site).
Does Greene 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 Greene?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates Greene as "Relatively Moderate" (score 30).
What are industrial electricity rates in Greene?
Average industrial electricity is 6.05¢/kWh and commercial is 7.73¢/kWh in Greene.
More in Virginia
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- Operating datacenters in Virginia
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- Richmond city· 156 sites · avg 55.9
- ROANOKE (CITY)· 154 sites · avg 51.3
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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 Greene, Virginia”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/virginia/greene (data as of November 12, 2026).
Dataset updated . Screening estimates derived from public data sources.
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