Greenfield (NEW SCOTLAND - LEEDS)

Greenfield

Columbia County, New York · NYISO

DC Readiness
56.9
Good / 100

Greenfield (NEW SCOTLAND - LEEDS) is a greenfield datacenter candidate site in Columbia County, New York, interconnecting through NYISO. It screens at 56.9/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 600 MW of candidate capacity and a 3.5 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Nearest substationNEW SCOTLAND
Substation voltage345 kV
Available capacity600 MW
LMP zoneNYISO_CAPITL
Wholesale LMP$59.21/MWh
Utility commercial rate0.09¢/kWh

Speed to power

ISO / RTO regionNYISO
Queue depth426
Avg queue wait3.5 yrs
Recent queue wait3.5 yrs
Completion rate8%
Withdrawal rate92%

Connectivity

Nearest IXPINOC Albany (80 State St)
IXP distance21.6 mi
Fiber providers10
Fiber coverage67.0%
Nearest cloud providerAWS
Nearest cloud regionus-east-1
Cloud region distance297.2 mi

Site characteristics

Site typeGreenfield
Parcel ownerNiagara Mohawk Power Corp
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability15.0/100
Land cover (NLCD)Woody Wetlands

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone AE (SFHA)
Water stress (WRI)0.50
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyPresent
Superfund siteLAIDLAW TRANSIT INC
Hazard sub-score40/100
Construction cost index79.2 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterIBM Building
DC distance21.6 mi
Nearest rail1.5 mi
Nearest gas pipeline3.1 mi
Nearest fiber route41.3 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively High (35)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity9.36¢/kWh
Industrial electricity6.53¢/kWh
Cooling degree days700
Heating degree days6,100
Land price / acre$6,536

Incentive detail: Excelsior Jobs Program tax credits; IDA property tax abatements (PILOT); Empire State Digital Gaming.

Full DC Readiness breakdown

All 13 weighted sub-scores (0–100) behind the composite DC Readiness score.

Power availability20%
59
Speed to power15%
26
Fiber connectivity12%
76
Energy cost10%
67
Water risk8%
90
Natural hazard8%
40
Buildability7%
15
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
60
Land / acreage3%
45
Construction cost3%
84
Gas pipeline2%
90
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
90

Nearby comparable sites

Other scored datacenter candidate sites in Columbia County, ranked by DC Readiness.

Sites near Greenfield (NEW SCOTLAND - LEEDS)
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
UNKNOWN128944Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.5 yrs63.9
TAP136127Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.5 yrs63.8
Greenfield (NEW SCOTLAND - TAP136075)Greenfield345 kV600 MW3.5 yrs63.1
TAP136126Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.5 yrs63.0
ESSEXSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.5 yrs62.7
UNKNOWN129013Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.5 yrs62.0
ATHENSSubstation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW3.5 yrs61.8
TAP136125Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.5 yrs61.8

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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