EC Near Plant No 2 Freeport

Greenfield

Nassau County, New York · NYISO

DC Readiness
60.6
Good / 100

EC Near Plant No 2 Freeport is a greenfield datacenter candidate site in Nassau County, New York, interconnecting through NYISO. It screens at 60.6/100 DC Readiness and a 3.5 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

LMP zoneNYISO_LONGIL
Wholesale LMP$61.69/MWh
Utility commercial rate0.15¢/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 IXP1101 Stewart Ave, Garden City
IXP distance1.4 mi
Fiber providers8
Fiber coverage54.7%
Nearest cloud providerAWS
Nearest cloud regionus-east-1
Cloud region distance238.4 mi

Site characteristics

Site typeGreenfield
Parcel ownerLONG ISLAND POWER AUTHORITY
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability90.0/100
Land cover (NLCD)Developed, Open Space
Former usenear retired oil plant (10km)

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)0.50
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyClear
Hazard sub-score65/100
Construction cost index110.8 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenter1101 Stewart Ave, Garden City
DC distance1.4 mi
Nearest rail1.5 mi
Nearest gas pipeline3.7 mi
Nearest fiber route87.7 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively High (35)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity15.40¢/kWh
Industrial electricity27.43¢/kWh
Cooling degree days700
Heating degree days6,100
Land price / acre$62,463
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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%
30
Speed to power15%
26
Fiber connectivity12%
88
Energy cost10%
70
Water risk8%
93
Natural hazard8%
65
Buildability7%
90
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
100
Land / acreage3%
30
Construction cost3%
58
Gas pipeline2%
88
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
90

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near EC Near Plant No 2 Freeport
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
NEWBRIDGE ROADSubstation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW3.5 yrs72.6
EAST GARDEN CITYSubstation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW3.5 yrs72.0
NORTHPORTSubstation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.5 yrs66.2
Greenfield (DUFFY AVENUE CONVERTER STATION)Greenfield500 kV1,000 MW3.5 yrs66.2
TAP136404Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.5 yrs65.6
E F BARRETTSubstation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.5 yrs65.2
UNKNOWN129921Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.5 yrs65.2
RULAND ROADSubstation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.5 yrs65.1

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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