Datacenter Sites in Cowlitz County, Washington
Cowlitz County has 56 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 53.8/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 2,800 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Relatively Moderate". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.
56
Candidate sites
53.8/100
Avg DC Readiness
2,800 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Relatively Moderate
Hazard rating
Site-selection context for Cowlitz County
Yessales_tax_exemption
Datacenter tax incentive
8.72¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
5.43¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
9
Fiber providers
Low-Medium
Water stress
$10,824
Land price / acre
300
Cooling degree days
5,000
Heating degree days
48°F
Mean annual temp
Incentive detail: Sales tax exemption on DC equipment and construction for eligible facilities; no state income tax.
By site type
Top datacenter sites in Cowlitz County
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EC Near Longview Fibre | Greenfield | — | — | 1.7 yrs | 62.5 |
| EC Near Longview Fibre | Greenfield | — | — | 1.7 yrs | 60.7 |
| LEXINGTON | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 6.9 yrs | 60.6 |
| EC Near Longview Fibre | Greenfield | — | — | 1.7 yrs | 58.8 |
| EC Near Longview Fibre | Greenfield | — | — | 1.7 yrs | 57.6 |
| EC FFE Cowlitz County | Greenfield | — | — | 1.7 yrs | 57.0 |
| INDUSTRIAL WAY | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 6.9 yrs | 56.6 |
| OLIVE WAY | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 6.9 yrs | 56.6 |
| TAP203266 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 6.9 yrs | 56.5 |
| EAST KELSO | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 6.9 yrs | 56.3 |
| UNKNOWN202827 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 6.9 yrs | 56.3 |
| UNKNOWN202902 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 6.9 yrs | 56.3 |
| UNKNOWN209298 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 6.9 yrs | 56.3 |
| SHAWNEE | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 6.9 yrs | 56.3 |
| WEST KELSO | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 6.9 yrs | 56.3 |
| UNKNOWN203261 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 6.9 yrs | 56.3 |
| TAP209308 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 6.9 yrs | 56.2 |
| CARDWELL | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 6.9 yrs | 56.2 |
| CORDUROY | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 6.9 yrs | 56.2 |
| UNKNOWN207499 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 6.9 yrs | 56.2 |
| UNKNOWN202871 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 6.9 yrs | 56.2 |
| UNKNOWN207497 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 6.9 yrs | 56.2 |
| WASHINTON WAY | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 6.9 yrs | 56.2 |
| UNKNOWN209305 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 6.9 yrs | 56.2 |
| PACIFIC WAY | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 6.9 yrs | 56.1 |
Cowlitz County datacenter FAQ
- How many datacenter sites are in Cowlitz County?
- 56 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 53.8/100 DC Readiness.
- Does Cowlitz County offer datacenter tax incentives?
- Sales tax exemption on DC equipment and construction for eligible facilities; no state income tax.
- What is the natural-hazard risk in Cowlitz County?
- FEMA's National Risk Index rates Cowlitz County as "Relatively Moderate" (score 28).
- What are industrial electricity rates in Cowlitz County?
- Average industrial electricity is 5.43¢/kWh and commercial is 8.72¢/kWh in Cowlitz County.
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