Datacenter Sites in Wayne, New York
Wayne has 23 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 51.2/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 500 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Relatively High". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.
At a glance
Wayne, New York has 23 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 51.2/100 DC Readiness, roughly in line with the New York average of 54.0. It ranks 46th of 61 New York counties by number of sites and 49th by average score. The top-scoring site is Substation-Adjacent site · 2da6a96d at 57.2/100.
Site-selection context for Wayne
Incentive detail: Excelsior Jobs Program tax credits; IDA property tax abatements (PILOT); Empire State Digital Gaming.
How does Wayne compare with other counties in New York?
By number of scored sites, Wayne ranks 46th of the 61 New York counties with a county page, holding 0.8% of the state's 2,980 sites. Its average DC Readiness of 51.2/100 ranks 49th in the state and is roughly in line with the national average of 53.0. Nationally it has the 1558th-largest site inventory of 2,964 counties with five or more sites. 0 sites score 70 or higher and 6 score 55 or higher.
What types of datacenter sites are in Wayne?
Industrial sites are the most common (9, 39% of the county's inventory), followed by former mine (7) and substation-adjacent (5). Site type reflects how the parcel was identified — next to a substation, on a former mine or brownfield, on industrial or federal excess land — and is scored on the same 14 factors either way.
What are power cost, hazard, water and fiber conditions in Wayne?
Industrial electricity averages 8.27¢/kWh and commercial 10.43¢/kWh. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county "Relatively High" (35). WRI water stress is low. 7 fiber providers report service in the county. The climate runs 700 cooling degree days a year with a mean temperature of 46°F. Land is valued around $4,862 an acre.
By site type
Top datacenter sites in Wayne
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TAP138449 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 4.3 yrs | 57.2 |
| STATION #230 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 4.3 yrs | 57.2 |
| OZ Wayne | Greenfield | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 56.7 |
| UNKNOWN124705 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 4.3 yrs | 55.9 |
| SLEIGHT RD | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 4.3 yrs | 55.8 |
| UNKNOWN145100 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 4.3 yrs | 55.5 |
| 1071 NYS Route 31 | Industrial | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 51.9 |
| 1936 NYS Route 31 | Industrial | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 51.7 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 50.1 |
| D & L Disposal | Industrial | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 50.0 |
| 1303 N Main Street | Industrial | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 50.0 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 49.9 |
| Caulkins Tire Service | Industrial | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 49.9 |
| 42 Elmer Street | Industrial | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 49.5 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 49.4 |
| North Rose Rail Station | Industrial | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 48.9 |
| OZ Wayne | Greenfield | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 48.9 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 48.8 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 48.4 |
| Ridge Road Landfill | Industrial | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 48.0 |
| Limekiln Junkyard | Industrial | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 48.0 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 47.9 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 47.8 |
Every scored site in Wayne
All 23 sites, best first.
- Substation-Adjacent site · 2da6a96d · 57.2
- STATION #230 · 57.2
- OZ Wayne · 7c0c9f9b · 56.7
- Substation-Adjacent site · 45db1346 · 55.9
- SLEIGHT RD · 55.8
- Substation-Adjacent site · e1b615c5 · 55.5
- 1071 NYS Route 31 · 51.9
- 1936 NYS Route 31 · 51.7
- Mine Site · 76bf6ee8 · 50.1
- D & L Disposal · 50.0
- 1303 N Main Street · 50.0
- Mine Site · d39fea58 · 49.9
- Caulkins Tire Service · 49.9
- 42 Elmer Street · 49.5
- Mine Site · 83e0d375 · 49.4
- North Rose Rail Station · 48.9
- OZ Wayne · 05562bb1 · 48.9
- Mine Site · 3a646b74 · 48.8
- Mine Site · 5cd5fd55 · 48.4
- Ridge Road Landfill · 48.0
- Limekiln Junkyard · 48.0
- Mine Site · 55c924fb · 47.9
- Mine Site · 5be8ab90 · 47.8
Wayne datacenter FAQ
How many datacenter sites are in Wayne?
23 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 51.2/100 DC Readiness. That is the 46th-most of 61 New York counties with five or more sites.
What is the highest-scoring datacenter site in Wayne?
Substation-Adjacent site · 2da6a96d scores 57.2/100 DC Readiness, the highest of the 23 scored sites in Wayne (a substation-adjacent site).
Does Wayne offer datacenter tax incentives?
Excelsior Jobs Program tax credits; IDA property tax abatements (PILOT); Empire State Digital Gaming.
What is the natural-hazard risk in Wayne?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates Wayne as "Relatively High" (score 35).
What are industrial electricity rates in Wayne?
Average industrial electricity is 8.27¢/kWh and commercial is 10.43¢/kWh in Wayne.
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- All datacenter sites in New York· 2,980 sites
- Operating datacenters in New York
- Electric substations in New York
- Niagara County· 237 sites · avg 53.5
- Erie County· 192 sites · avg 56.2
- Monroe County· 176 sites · avg 55.8
- Nassau County· 130 sites · avg 57.5
- Suffolk County· 101 sites · avg 56.4
- St. Lawrence County· 94 sites · avg 53.5
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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 November 12, 2026 — GridCensus refreshes it monthly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: GridCensus, “Datacenter candidate sites in Wayne, New York”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/new-york/wayne (data as of November 12, 2026).
Dataset updated . Screening estimates derived from public data sources.
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