Datacenter Sites in Lee County, Virginia
Lee County has 82 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 51.1/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 1,000 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Relatively Moderate". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.
82
Candidate sites
51.1/100
Avg DC Readiness
1,000 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Relatively Moderate
Hazard rating
Site-selection context for Lee County
Yessales_tax_exemption
Datacenter tax incentive
12.55¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
9.52¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
2
Fiber providers
Low
Water stress
$3,526
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 Lee County
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POCKET NORTH | Substation-Adjacent | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 3.8 yrs | 65.0 |
| EC Coal Lee County | Greenfield | — | — | 3.1 yrs | 59.8 |
| OZ Lee | Greenfield | — | — | 3.1 yrs | 59.3 |
| EC Coal Lee County | Greenfield | — | — | 3.1 yrs | 58.6 |
| EC Coal Lee County | Greenfield | — | — | 3.1 yrs | 57.2 |
| EC FFE Lee County | Greenfield | — | — | 3.1 yrs | 56.1 |
| EC Coal Lee County | Greenfield | — | — | 3.1 yrs | 55.4 |
| DEROYAL SURGICAL, INC. (SURGICAL AND MEDICAL INSTRUMENT MANUFACTURING) | Manufacturing | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 53.5 |
| DEROYAL INDUSTRIES, INC., THREE-D PLT. (SURGICAL APPLIANCE AND SUPPLIES MANUFACTURING) | Manufacturing | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 53.5 |
| RUSSELL LUMBER CO., INC., CURTIS (SAWMILLS) | Manufacturing | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 53.3 |
| POWELL VALLEY PRINTING CO. (OTHER COMMERCIAL PRINTING) | Manufacturing | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 53.0 |
| JESSEE STONE CO. (CUT STONE AND STONE PRODUCT MANUFACTURING) | Manufacturing | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 52.8 |
| Constitutional Oaks Industrial Park | Shovel-Ready | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 51.4 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 50.8 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 50.4 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 50.4 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 50.3 |
| Stone Creek Tipple Site | Industrial | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 50.3 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 50.3 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 50.3 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 50.3 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 50.3 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 50.3 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 50.3 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 50.3 |
Lee County datacenter FAQ
- How many datacenter sites are in Lee County?
- 82 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 51.1/100 DC Readiness.
- Does Lee 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 Lee County?
- FEMA's National Risk Index rates Lee County as "Relatively Moderate" (score 30).
- What are industrial electricity rates in Lee County?
- Average industrial electricity is 9.52¢/kWh and commercial is 12.55¢/kWh in Lee County.
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