Datacenter Sites in Halifax County, Virginia
Halifax County has 45 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 56.1/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 2,700 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Relatively Moderate". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.
45
Candidate sites
56.1/100
Avg DC Readiness
2,700 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Relatively Moderate
Hazard rating
Site-selection context for Halifax County
Yessales_tax_exemption
Datacenter tax incentive
5.77¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
5.66¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
6
Fiber providers
Low
Water stress
$3,199
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 Halifax County
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HALIFAX | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.8 yrs | 57.2 |
| OZ Halifax | Greenfield | — | — | 3.1 yrs | 56.1 |
| OZ Halifax | Greenfield | — | — | 3.1 yrs | 53.6 |
| SINAI | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.8 yrs | 52.8 |
| SOUTH BOSTON | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.8 yrs | 52.8 |
| DRYBURG | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.8 yrs | 52.8 |
| REEDY CREEK | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.8 yrs | 52.8 |
| TAP147393 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.8 yrs | 52.8 |
| WELCO | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.8 yrs | 52.8 |
| UNKNOWN171700 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.8 yrs | 52.0 |
| TAP146923 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.8 yrs | 52.0 |
| TAP146924 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.8 yrs | 52.0 |
| UNKNOWN114630 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.8 yrs | 52.0 |
| Wilkins Site | Shovel-Ready | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 51.5 |
| Former JPS Carter Fabrics Plant | Industrial | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 51.1 |
| Former Halifax Exxon | Industrial | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 51.1 |
| Tax Parcel 4111 | Industrial | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 51.1 |
| 1011 Drive In Road | Shovel-Ready | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 51.1 |
| SVTP Building 1 | Shovel-Ready | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 51.1 |
| South Boston Fire Department | Industrial | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 51.1 |
| Former Kurz Kasch Site | Industrial | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 51.1 |
| Huell Matthews Highway & Philpott Road Parcels | Industrial | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 51.1 |
| Former Daystrom Furniture Site | Industrial | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 51.1 |
| Former Crowell Motors Site | Industrial | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 51.1 |
| Former Waskey's Cleaners Site | Industrial | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 51.1 |
Halifax County datacenter FAQ
- How many datacenter sites are in Halifax County?
- 45 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 56.1/100 DC Readiness.
- Does Halifax 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 Halifax County?
- FEMA's National Risk Index rates Halifax County as "Relatively Moderate" (score 30).
- What are industrial electricity rates in Halifax County?
- Average industrial electricity is 5.66¢/kWh and commercial is 5.77¢/kWh in Halifax County.
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