Datacenter Sites in Thurston County, Washington
Thurston County has 112 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 53.9/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 19,252 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Relatively Moderate". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.
112
Candidate sites
53.9/100
Avg DC Readiness
19,252 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Relatively Moderate
Hazard rating
Site-selection context for Thurston County
Yessales_tax_exemption
Datacenter tax incentive
8.42¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
6.52¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
10
Fiber providers
Low-Medium
Water stress
$17,717
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 Thurston County
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRANSALTA CENTRALIA GENERATION | Substation-Adjacent | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 1.7 yrs | 76.1 |
| PAUL | Substation-Adjacent | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 1.7 yrs | 73.6 |
| OLYMPIA | Substation-Adjacent | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 1.7 yrs | 71.9 |
| YELM PP | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 1.7 yrs | 69.5 |
| CHEHALIS | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 1.7 yrs | 69.1 |
| MAY STREET | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 1.7 yrs | 68.4 |
| Transalta Centralia Generation | Brownfield | — | 1,052 MW | — | 68.2 |
| NAPAVINE | Substation-Adjacent | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 1.7 yrs | 67.7 |
| TAP200417 | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 1.7 yrs | 67.5 |
| UNKNOWN203059 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 1.7 yrs | 66.8 |
| Greenfield (RAVER - PAUL) | Greenfield | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 1.7 yrs | 66.7 |
| UNKNOWN201969 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 1.7 yrs | 66.6 |
| TAP209052 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 1.7 yrs | 66.2 |
| UNKNOWN206007 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 1.7 yrs | 66.1 |
| UNKNOWN203098 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 1.7 yrs | 66.0 |
| UNKNOWN203056 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 1.7 yrs | 66.0 |
| TANGLEWILDE | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 1.7 yrs | 65.9 |
| TAP209044 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 1.7 yrs | 65.8 |
| CHAMBERS | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 1.7 yrs | 65.2 |
| OLYMPIA BREWERY | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 1.7 yrs | 64.9 |
| SOUTHWICK | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 1.7 yrs | 64.8 |
| Greenfield (PAUL - SATSOP) | Greenfield | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 1.7 yrs | 64.7 |
| Greenfield (RAVER - PAUL) | Greenfield | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 1.7 yrs | 64.6 |
| Greenfield (PAUL - OLYMPIA) | Greenfield | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 1.7 yrs | 64.1 |
| Greenfield (PAUL - SATSOP) | Greenfield | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 1.7 yrs | 64.1 |
Thurston County datacenter FAQ
- How many datacenter sites are in Thurston County?
- 112 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 53.9/100 DC Readiness.
- Does Thurston 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 Thurston County?
- FEMA's National Risk Index rates Thurston County as "Relatively Moderate" (score 28).
- What are industrial electricity rates in Thurston County?
- Average industrial electricity is 6.52¢/kWh and commercial is 8.42¢/kWh in Thurston County.
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