Datacenter Sites in Norton County, Virginia
Norton County has 24 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 53.4/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 900 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Relatively Moderate". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.
24
Candidate sites
53.4/100
Avg DC Readiness
900 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Relatively Moderate
Hazard rating
Site-selection context for Norton County
Yessales_tax_exemption
Datacenter tax incentive
—
Commercial electricity
—
Industrial electricity
1
Fiber providers
Low
Water stress
$5,900
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 Norton County
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OZ Norton | Greenfield | — | — | 3.1 yrs | 59.9 |
| DORCHESTER | Substation-Adjacent | 161 kV | 100 MW | 3.8 yrs | 53.9 |
| IMBODEN | Substation-Adjacent | 161 kV | 100 MW | 3.8 yrs | 53.9 |
| PEPSI-COLA BOTTLING CO., INC. OF NORTON (DISTILLERIES) | Manufacturing | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 53.5 |
| UNKNOWN113969 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.8 yrs | 53.5 |
| NORTON PRESS (OTHER COMMERCIAL PRINTING) | Manufacturing | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 53.5 |
| Project Intersection Business and Industry Park | Shovel-Ready | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 51.4 |
| UNKNOWN113968 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 3.8 yrs | 51.2 |
| TAP152104 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 3.8 yrs | 51.2 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 51.1 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 51.1 |
| Norton F Tipple | Industrial | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 51.1 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 51.1 |
| Project Thoroughbred | Industrial | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 51.1 |
| Norton Cidery | Industrial | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 51.1 |
| Norton Cloverleaf | Industrial | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 51.1 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 51.1 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 51.1 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 51.1 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 51.1 |
Norton County datacenter FAQ
- How many datacenter sites are in Norton County?
- 24 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 53.4/100 DC Readiness.
- Does Norton 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 Norton County?
- FEMA's National Risk Index rates Norton County as "Relatively Moderate" (score 30).
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