Datacenter Sites in Ritchie County, West Virginia
Ritchie County has 11 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 55.2/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 300 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Relatively Low".
11
Candidate sites
55.2/100
Avg DC Readiness
300 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Relatively Low
Hazard rating
Site-selection context for Ritchie County
No
Datacenter tax incentive
10.92¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
7.71¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
3
Fiber providers
Low
Water stress
$2,306
Land price / acre
800
Cooling degree days
5,000
Heating degree days
52°F
Mean annual temp
By site type
Top datacenter sites in Ritchie County
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EC Coal Ritchie County | Greenfield | — | — | 3.0 yrs | 57.6 |
| EC Coal Ritchie County | Greenfield | — | — | 3.0 yrs | 57.5 |
| EC Coal Ritchie County | Greenfield | — | — | 3.0 yrs | 57.5 |
| EC FFE Ritchie County | Greenfield | — | — | 3.0 yrs | 56.8 |
| UNKNOWN108787 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.8 yrs | 55.1 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 51.5 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 51.5 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 51.1 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 51.0 |
Ritchie County datacenter FAQ
- How many datacenter sites are in Ritchie County?
- 11 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 55.2/100 DC Readiness.
- Does Ritchie County offer datacenter tax incentives?
- No datacenter-specific tax incentive is on record for Ritchie County in our dataset.
- What is the natural-hazard risk in Ritchie County?
- FEMA's National Risk Index rates Ritchie County as "Relatively Low" (score 22).
- What are industrial electricity rates in Ritchie County?
- Average industrial electricity is 7.71¢/kWh and commercial is 10.92¢/kWh in Ritchie County.
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