FAR ROCKAWAY
Substation-AdjacentQueens, New York · NYISO
FAR ROCKAWAY is a substation-adjacent datacenter candidate site in Queens, New York, interconnecting through NYISO. It screens at 59.1/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 50 MW of candidate capacity and a 4.9 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.
Power & interconnection
Speed to power
Middle-of-the-pack interconnection conditions for this grid.
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 Queens, ranked by DC Readiness.
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OZ Queens | Greenfield | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 61.1 |
| EC Near Charles Poletti | Greenfield | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 60.9 |
| OZ Queens | Greenfield | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 60.9 |
| OZ Queens | Greenfield | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 60.8 |
| EC Near Charles Poletti | Greenfield | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 60.8 |
| EC Near Kennedy International Airport Cogen | Greenfield | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 60.6 |
| OZ Queens | Greenfield | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 60.6 |
| EC Near Kennedy International Airport Cogen | Greenfield | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 60.4 |
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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