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Datacenter Sites in Pierce County, Washington

Pierce County has 202 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 62.7/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 21,100 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Relatively Moderate". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.

202
Candidate sites
62.7/100
Avg DC Readiness
21,100 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Relatively Moderate
Hazard rating
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≥ 7560–7540–60≤ 40
Top 25 in Pierce County

Site-selection context for Pierce County

Yessales_tax_exemption
Datacenter tax incentive
8.64¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
6.91¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
10
Fiber providers
Low-Medium
Water stress
$28,343
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 Pierce County

Top datacenter sites in Pierce County
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
OZ PierceGreenfield1.7 yrs64.2
OZ PierceGreenfield1.7 yrs63.9
TAP203448Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW6.9 yrs62.4
PEARLSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW6.9 yrs62.2
COWLITZSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW6.9 yrs62.1
SOUTHWESTSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW6.9 yrs62.0
UNKNOWN200891Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW6.9 yrs61.8
WHITE RIVERSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW6.9 yrs61.7
TAP206441Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW6.9 yrs61.5
ELECTRON HEIGHTSSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW6.9 yrs60.5
UNKNOWN203009Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW6.9 yrs59.8
UNKNOWN202998Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW6.9 yrs59.8
UNKNOWN202785Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW6.9 yrs59.7
TAP206784Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW6.9 yrs59.5
UNKNOWN202423Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW6.9 yrs59.4
TAP206090Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW6.9 yrs59.4
TAP206029Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW6.9 yrs59.3
UNKNOWN201947Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW6.9 yrs59.3
SIMPSON TACOMA KRAFT BIOMASSSubstation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW6.9 yrs59.3
SHAWSubstation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW6.9 yrs59.3
UNKNOWN205997Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW6.9 yrs59.3
TAP206088Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW6.9 yrs59.2
UNKNOWN201842Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW6.9 yrs59.2
UNKNOWN202349Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW6.9 yrs59.1
UNKNOWN205999Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW6.9 yrs59.1

Pierce County datacenter FAQ

How many datacenter sites are in Pierce County?
202 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 62.7/100 DC Readiness.
Does Pierce 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 Pierce County?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates Pierce County as "Relatively Moderate" (score 28).
What are industrial electricity rates in Pierce County?
Average industrial electricity is 6.91¢/kWh and commercial is 8.64¢/kWh in Pierce County.

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