NISA Electric Generation Project
BrownfieldNew York County, New York · NYISO
NISA Electric Generation Project is a brownfield datacenter candidate site in New York County, New York, interconnecting through NYISO. It screens at 53.0/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 93 MW of candidate capacity 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 New York County, ranked by DC Readiness.
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RAINEY | Substation-Adjacent | 345 kV | 600 MW | 4.9 yrs | 71.7 |
| Charles Poletti | Brownfield | 138 kV | 883 MW | 4.9 yrs | 70.4 |
| BERGEN | Substation-Adjacent | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.8 yrs | 69.8 |
| FARRAGUT | Substation-Adjacent | 345 kV | 600 MW | 4.9 yrs | 69.6 |
| EAST 13TH STREET | Substation-Adjacent | 345 kV | 600 MW | 4.9 yrs | 68.8 |
| NORTH BERGEN | Substation-Adjacent | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.8 yrs | 68.7 |
| HOMESTEAD | Substation-Adjacent | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.8 yrs | 68.6 |
| WEST 49TH STREET | Substation-Adjacent | 345 kV | 600 MW | 4.9 yrs | 67.3 |
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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