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103-154 99th Street

Industrial

Queens, New York · NYISO

DC Readiness
54.0
Fair / 100

At a glance

103-154 99th Street is an industrial datacenter candidate site in Queens, New York, scoring 54.0/100 DC Readiness — 37th of 53 scored sites in the county. It sits in the NYISO grid region and the CONSOLIDATED EDISON CO-NY INC service territory, where interconnection has averaged 4.3 years from request to operation.

Power & interconnection

UtilityCONSOLIDATED EDISON CO-NY INCinvestor ownedrestrictive to large load · terms ≥ 20 MWStandby / large-load service; NYISO Zone J

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 IXPHost Color
IXP distance6.4 mi
Fiber providers12
Fiber coverage99.6%

Site characteristics

Site typeIndustrial

Risk & environment

Environmental constraintNone (0/100)
Water stress (WRI)Low
Wetlands (NWI)—
Critical habitat—
Superfund nearby—
Hazard sub-score65/100

Location context

Nearest datacenterHost Color
DC distance6.4 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively High (35)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity19.14¢/kWh
Industrial electricity27.43¢/kWh
Cooling degree days700
Heating degree days6,100
Land price / acre$113,746

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 103-154 99th Street compare with other sites in Queens?

103-154 99th Street ranks 37th of 53 scored candidate sites in Queens. Its 54.0/100 is roughly in line with the county average of 56.8. 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 (94 vs 76) and its weakest is power availability (30 vs 38). Power and speed to power each carry 20% of the composite score, fiber 12%, water 7% and hazard 6%.

How close is 103-154 99th Street to power, fiber and other datacenters?

The nearest located transmission bottleneck is ASTANNEX 138 ASTORIAE 138 1 (NYISO), 3 miles away. For connectivity, the nearest internet exchange facility is Host Color at 6.4 miles. 12 fiber providers report service at the location in FCC broadband data. The closest operating datacenter on record is Host Color, 6.4 miles away.

What are the flood, water and hazard risks at 103-154 99th Street?

At the county level, FEMA's National Risk Index rates Queens "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%
94
Energy cost10%
50
Water risk7%
90
Natural hazard6%
65
Buildability7%
50
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
80
Land / acreage3%
48
Construction cost3%
50
Gas pipeline2%
10
Tax incentive1%
100
Climate / cooling1%
90

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near 103-154 99th Street
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
OZ QueensGreenfield——4.3 yrs61.1
EC Near Charles PolettiGreenfield——4.3 yrs60.9
OZ QueensGreenfield——4.3 yrs60.9
OZ QueensGreenfield——4.3 yrs60.8
EC Near Charles PolettiGreenfield——4.3 yrs60.8
EC Near Kennedy International Airport CogenGreenfield——4.3 yrs60.6
OZ QueensGreenfield——4.3 yrs60.6
EC Near Kennedy International Airport CogenGreenfield——4.3 yrs60.4

103-154 99th Street: common questions

What is the DC Readiness score of 103-154 99th Street?

103-154 99th Street scores 54.0/100 on the GridCensus DC Readiness scale, rated fair. It ranks 37th of 53 scored sites in Queens. The Queens average is 56.8 and the New York average is 54.0.

Which electric utility serves 103-154 99th Street?

CONSOLIDATED EDISON CO-NY INC (investor owned) holds the retail service territory that contains the site; its holding company is CONSOLIDATED EDISON.

What grid region is 103-154 99th Street in?

103-154 99th Street is in the NYISO region. Projects interconnecting there have averaged a 4.3-year wait from queue request to operation.

How far is 103-154 99th Street from an internet exchange?

The nearest internet exchange facility is Host Color, about 6.4 miles away; 12 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, “103-154 99th Street, Queens, NY”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/new-york/queens/103-154-99th-street-41fd177d (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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