OZ Chautauqua
GreenfieldChautauqua County, New York · NYISO
OZ Chautauqua is a greenfield datacenter candidate site in Chautauqua County, New York, interconnecting through NYISO. It screens at 54.1/100 DC Readiness and a 3.5 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.
Power & interconnection
Speed to power
Deep queue and long historical waits — plan for a multi-year interconnection timeline and engage the utility early.
Connectivity
Site characteristics
Risk & environment
Location context
Regulatory climate
First statewide moratorium (2026): 1-yr hold on certain permits for large DCs + impact study.
Moratorium/permit hold targets large datacenters.
Incentive detail: Excelsior Jobs Program tax credits; IDA property tax abatements (PILOT); Empire State Digital Gaming.
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Full DC Readiness breakdown
All 13 weighted sub-scores (0–100) behind the composite DC Readiness score.
Nearby comparable sites
Other scored datacenter candidate sites in Chautauqua County, ranked by DC Readiness.
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DUNKIRK | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 4.9 yrs | 59.1 |
| SILVER CREEK | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 4.9 yrs | 55.9 |
| OZ Chautauqua | Greenfield | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 55.7 |
| E DUNKIRK | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 4.9 yrs | 54.7 |
| FALCONER | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 4.9 yrs | 54.7 |
| DEADEND166942 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 4.9 yrs | 54.7 |
| WESTFIELD VILLAGE | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 4.9 yrs | 54.7 |
| BENNETT RD | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 4.9 yrs | 54.7 |
Dataset updated . Screening estimates derived from public data sources.
Figures are screening estimates derived from public infrastructure data. Catalogued capacity reflects theoretical candidate capacity, not deliverable or committed interconnection. Confirm all values with the utility, ISO, and on-the-ground due diligence.
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