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Frankfort Community Solar

Brownfield

Frankfort, New York

Legacy capacity
5
MW

Frankfort Community Solar is a former manufacturing site in Frankfort, New York. Retired generation sites are among the most attractive datacenter redevelopment targets: the existing interconnection was sized for roughly 5 MW of generation, so the grid hookup, transmission rights, and often cooling-water access are already in place — collapsing the speed-to-power timeline versus a greenfield build.

Former use & capacity

Former useformer manufacturing site
Site typeepa_brownfield
Existing capacity5 MW

Grid hookup & remediation

Nearest substation0.6 mi
Cleanup statuscleanup_complete
Why this site is datacenter-attractive: a former manufacturing site of this scale leaves behind a high-capacity grid interconnection that a new load can re-use, frequently shaving years off the interconnection queue. Retired-plant sites also tend to be already zoned for heavy industrial use with established road, rail, and water infrastructure.

Nearby brownfield & retired-generation sites

A proximity screen of other retired-plant, contaminated, and EPA-flagged sites near Frankfort Community Solar — the environmental neighborhood, ranked by legacy grid capacity.

SiteFormer useLegacy MWDistanceCleanup status
Former Ferdula Landfillformer landfill site—0.0 micleanup_complete

Derived from GridCensus's retired-generator & EPA brownfield dataset. Not a substitute for an ASTM E1527 Phase I environmental radius report.

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Nearby datacenter candidate sites

Scored candidate sites near Frankfort Community Solar, ranked by DC Readiness.

Candidate sites near Frankfort Community Solar
SiteTypeStateCountyVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
MARCYSubstation-AdjacentNYOneida County765 kV1,000 MW4.9 yrs66.4
Former Ferdula LandfillBrownfieldNYOneida——4.9 yrs65.7
EDICSubstation-AdjacentNYOneida County345 kV600 MW4.9 yrs64.2
OZ OneidaGreenfieldNYOneida——3.5 yrs60.0
TERMINALSubstation-AdjacentNYOneida County115 kV100 MW4.9 yrs59.2
DUNLOPSubstation-AdjacentNYOneida County115 kV100 MW4.9 yrs59.1
UNKNOWN127516Substation-AdjacentNYOneida County115 kV100 MW4.9 yrs59.0
TAP140365Substation-AdjacentNYOneida County115 kV100 MW4.9 yrs59.0

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Dataset updated . Screening estimates derived from public data sources.

Brownfield attributes are derived from EIA retired-generator and EPA public data. Existing capacity reflects the retired plant's historical nameplate, not deliverable interconnection for a new load. Confirm reusable interconnection rights, remediation status, and site availability with the utility, ISO, and current owner.

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