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1202-04 South Salina Street

Industrial

Onondaga County, New York · NYISO

DC Readiness
54.1
Fair / 100

At a glance

1202-04 South Salina Street is an industrial datacenter candidate site in Onondaga County, New York, scoring 54.1/100 DC Readiness — 72nd of 85 scored sites in the county. It sits in the NYISO grid region and the NIAGARA MOHAWK POWER CORP. service territory, where interconnection has averaged 4.3 years from request to operation.

Power & interconnection

UtilityNIAGARA MOHAWK POWER CORP.investor ownedmoderate to large load · terms ≥ 20 MW

Speed to power

Interconnection outlookConstrained
≈ 4.9 yrs typical interconnection wait

Deep queue and long historical waits — plan for a multi-year interconnection timeline and engage the utility early.

ISO / RTO regionNYISO
Queue depth95
Avg queue wait4.3 yrs
Recent queue wait4.9 yrs
Completion rate8%
Withdrawal rate92%

Connectivity

Nearest IXPNorthland Communications - Syracuse
IXP distance0.6 mi
Fiber providers9
Fiber coverage76.9%

Site characteristics

Site typeIndustrial

Risk & environment

Environmental constraintLow (25/100)
Flood zoneZone AE (SFHA)
Water stress (WRI)Low
Wetlands (NWI)—
Critical habitat—
Superfund nearby—
Hazard sub-score50/100

Location context

Nearest datacenterNorthland Communications - Syracuse
DC distance0.6 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively High (35)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity8.02¢/kWh
Industrial electricity4.89¢/kWh
Cooling degree days700
Heating degree days6,100
Land price / acre$3,467

Regulatory climate

Restrictivestate posture · as of 2026-08

First statewide moratorium (2026): 1-yr hold on certain permits for large DCs + impact study.

DC tax incentiveNo / suspended
Large-load threshold≥ 50 MW

Moratorium/permit hold targets large datacenters.

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

Site location

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≥ 7560–7540–60≤ 40
This site + 8 nearby

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How does 1202-04 South Salina Street compare with other sites in Onondaga County?

1202-04 South Salina Street ranks 72nd of 85 scored candidate sites in Onondaga County. Its 54.1/100 is roughly in line with the county average of 57.7. It is roughly in line with the New York average of 54.0 and roughly in line with the national average of 53.2.

Against the New York average, its strongest sub-score is fiber connectivity (96 vs 76) and its weakest is natural hazard (50 vs 64). Power and speed to power each carry 20% of the composite score, fiber 12%, water 7% and hazard 6%.

How close is 1202-04 South Salina Street to power, fiber and other datacenters?

The nearest located transmission bottleneck is SCRIBA 345 VOLNEY 345 1 (NYISO), 31 miles away. For connectivity, the nearest internet exchange facility is Northland Communications - Syracuse at 0.6 miles. 9 fiber providers report service at the location in FCC broadband data. The closest operating datacenter on record is Northland Communications - Syracuse, 0.6 miles away.

What are the flood, water and hazard risks at 1202-04 South Salina Street?

The site is in FEMA flood zone AE, a Special Flood Hazard Area — land with at least a 1% annual chance of flooding. At the county level, FEMA's National Risk Index rates Onondaga County "Relatively High".

Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
30
Speed to power20%
39
Fiber connectivity12%
96
Energy cost10%
50
Water risk7%
90
Natural hazard6%
50
Buildability7%
50
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
100
Land / acreage3%
48
Construction cost3%
50
Gas pipeline2%
10
Tax incentive1%
100
Climate / cooling1%
90

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near 1202-04 South Salina Street
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
LAFAYETTESubstation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW4.3 yrs66.6
Manlius Landfill SolarBrownfield—6 MW4.3 yrs66.4
DEWITTSubstation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW4.3 yrs65.9
UNKNOWN125434Substation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW4.3 yrs65.7
Honeywell Water Treatment PlantBrownfield—2 MW4.3 yrs65.5
CLAYSubstation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW4.3 yrs65.3
EC Coal Onondaga CountyGreenfield——4.3 yrs61.9
EC Coal Onondaga CountyGreenfield——4.3 yrs61.8

1202-04 South Salina Street: common questions

What is the DC Readiness score of 1202-04 South Salina Street?

1202-04 South Salina Street scores 54.1/100 on the GridCensus DC Readiness scale, rated fair. It ranks 72nd of 85 scored sites in Onondaga County. The Onondaga County average is 57.7 and the New York average is 54.0.

Which electric utility serves 1202-04 South Salina Street?

NIAGARA MOHAWK POWER CORP. (investor owned) holds the retail service territory that contains the site; its holding company is NATIONAL GRID GROUP PLC.

What grid region is 1202-04 South Salina Street in?

1202-04 South Salina Street is in the NYISO region. Projects interconnecting there have averaged a 4.3-year wait from queue request to operation.

Is 1202-04 South Salina Street in a flood zone?

The site is in FEMA flood zone AE, a Special Flood Hazard Area — land with at least a 1% annual chance of flooding.

How far is 1202-04 South Salina Street from an internet exchange?

The nearest internet exchange facility is Northland Communications - Syracuse, about 0.6 miles away; 9 fiber providers report service at the location.

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About this data

Source: GridCensus composite of HIFLD transmission and substation data, EIA, FEMA National Risk Index, FCC broadband data, PeeringDB and ISO interconnection queues, as published October 10, 2026 — GridCensus refreshes it monthly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.

Cite as: GridCensus, “1202-04 South Salina Street, Onondaga County, NY”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/new-york/onondaga-county/1202-04-south-salina-street-023d720f (data as of October 10, 2026).

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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