Oswego Falls West

Brownfield

Fulton, Oswego, New York · Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP

Legacy capacity
1
MW

Oswego Falls West is a former hydro site in Fulton, Oswego, New York, retired 2005-09-01. Retired generation sites are among the most attractive datacenter redevelopment targets: the existing interconnection was sized for roughly 1 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 hydro site
Site typeretired_plant
Existing capacity1 MW
Retirement date2005-09-01
EIA plant ID#2596

Grid hookup & remediation

Nearest substation0.6 mi
OperatorErie Boulevard Hydropower LP
Operator address249 Riverside Avenue, Fulton, NY, 13069
Why this site is datacenter-attractive: a former hydro 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 datacenter candidate sites

Scored candidate sites near Oswego Falls West, ranked by DC Readiness.

Candidate sites near Oswego Falls West
SiteTypeStateCountyVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
UNKNOWN125434Substation-AdjacentNYOnondaga County345 kV600 MW3.5 yrs72.3
DEWITTSubstation-AdjacentNYOnondaga County345 kV600 MW3.5 yrs71.2
CLAYSubstation-AdjacentNYOnondaga County345 kV600 MW3.5 yrs70.1
ASH STREET STATION 223Substation-AdjacentNYOnondaga County115 kV100 MW3.5 yrs67.2
PEBBLE HILLSubstation-AdjacentNYOnondaga County115 kV100 MW3.5 yrs66.7
UNKNOWN124959Substation-AdjacentNYOnondaga County115 kV100 MW3.5 yrs66.6
SOUTHWOODSubstation-AdjacentNYOnondaga County115 kV100 MW3.5 yrs66.5
UNKNOWN125437Substation-AdjacentNYOnondaga County115 kV100 MW3.5 yrs66.5

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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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