Datacenter Sites in Nicholas County, West Virginia
Nicholas County has 206 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 51.8/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 1,500 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Relatively Low".
206
Candidate sites
51.8/100
Avg DC Readiness
1,500 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Relatively Low
Hazard rating
Site-selection context for Nicholas County
No
Datacenter tax incentive
11.28¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
7.97¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
2
Fiber providers
Low
Water stress
$3,066
Land price / acre
800
Cooling degree days
5,000
Heating degree days
52°F
Mean annual temp
By site type
Top datacenter sites in Nicholas County
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EC Coal Nicholas County | Greenfield | — | — | 3.0 yrs | 57.3 |
| EC Coal Nicholas County | Greenfield | — | — | 3.0 yrs | 57.1 |
| EC Coal Nicholas County | Greenfield | — | — | 3.0 yrs | 56.4 |
| EC FFE Nicholas County | Greenfield | — | — | 3.0 yrs | 56.1 |
| EC Coal Nicholas County | Greenfield | — | — | 3.0 yrs | 55.9 |
| OZ Nicholas | Greenfield | — | — | 3.0 yrs | 55.7 |
| UNKNOWN108845 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.8 yrs | 53.0 |
| UNKNOWN108847 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.8 yrs | 53.0 |
| TAP136888 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.8 yrs | 53.0 |
| UNKNOWN108841 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.8 yrs | 53.0 |
| UNKNOWN108817 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.8 yrs | 53.0 |
| UNKNOWN108818 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.8 yrs | 53.0 |
| UNKNOWN108844 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.8 yrs | 53.0 |
| UNKNOWN108816 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.8 yrs | 53.0 |
| UNKNOWN108843 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.8 yrs | 53.0 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 52.6 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 52.6 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 52.6 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 52.5 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 52.5 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 52.4 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 52.3 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 52.3 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 52.2 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 52.2 |
Nicholas County datacenter FAQ
- How many datacenter sites are in Nicholas County?
- 206 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 51.8/100 DC Readiness.
- Does Nicholas County offer datacenter tax incentives?
- No datacenter-specific tax incentive is on record for Nicholas County in our dataset.
- What is the natural-hazard risk in Nicholas County?
- FEMA's National Risk Index rates Nicholas County as "Relatively Low" (score 22).
- What are industrial electricity rates in Nicholas County?
- Average industrial electricity is 7.97¢/kWh and commercial is 11.28¢/kWh in Nicholas County.
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