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Electric Substations in New York

570 named substations in New York, with the highest-voltage facilities listed first. Each substation profile shows voltage class, connected transmission lines, and the datacenter candidate sites closest to it.

At a glance

New York has 2,777 electric substation records in the HIFLD dataset, 570 of them with a station name (the other 2,207 are unnamed tap points, risers and line ends). 56 named substations operate at 345 kV or above, 4 of them at 500 kV or more. The highest recorded voltage is 765 kV and the median is 115 kV.

How is New York's substation network split by voltage?

By maximum voltage, the named substations break down as 4 at 500 kV and above; 52 at 345–499 kV; 26 at 230–344 kV; 261 at 115–229 kV; 80 at 69–114 kV; 147 withvoltage not recorded. 10% of New York's named substations operate at 345 kV or above, against 8% across all 16,654 named US substations. The state median of 115 kV is level with the national median of 115 kV.

How does New York compare with other states?

New York ranks 6th of 50 states and DC by number of named substations and 5th by named substations at 345 kV or above. It also has 2,980 scored datacenter candidate sites with an average DC Readiness score of 54 (national average 53), and an average power sub-score of 38.3 against 37.4 nationally. Most of those sites (2,827) are in the NYISO market.

Which substations in New York have the highest voltage?

SubstationMax voltageConnected linesLine owner
MARCY765 kV5NIAGARA MOHAWK POWER CORP.
MASSENA765 kV4NIAGARA MOHAWK POWER CORP.
DUFFY AVENUE CONVERTER STATION500 kV2LONG ISLAND POWER AUTHORITY
RAMAPO500 kV9ORANGE & ROCKLAND UTILS INC
ALPS345 kV3NIAGARA MOHAWK POWER CORP.
ATHENS345 kV5CENTRAL HUDSON GAS & ELEC CORP
BUCHANAN345 kV10CONSOLIDATED EDISON CO-NY INC
CLAY345 kV16NIAGARA MOHAWK POWER CORP.
COOPERS CORNER345 kV9NEW YORK STATE ELEC & GAS CORP
DANSKAMMER345 kV1CENTRAL HUDSON GAS & ELEC CORP
DEWITT345 kV10NIAGARA MOHAWK POWER CORP.
DUNWOODIE345 kV8CONSOLIDATED EDISON CO-NY INC
E. FISHKILL345 kV6CENTRAL HUDSON GAS & ELEC CORP
EAST 13TH STREET345 kV2CONSOLIDATED EDISON CO-NY INC
EAST ASTORIA345 kV5CONSOLIDATED EDISON CO-NY INC
EAST GARDEN CITY345 kV3LONG ISLAND POWER AUTHORITY
EDIC345 kV9NIAGARA MOHAWK POWER CORP.
ELBRIDGE345 kV14NEW YORK STATE ELEC & GAS CORP
FARRAGUT345 kV5CONSOLIDATED EDISON CO-NY INC
FITZPATRICK345 kV5NIAGARA MOHAWK POWER CORP.
FIVE MILE345 kV6NIAGARA MOHAWK POWER CORP.
FRASER345 kV5NEW YORK STATE ELEC & GAS CORP
GILBOA345 kV4NEW YORK STATE ELEC & GAS CORP
GOWANUS345 kV1CONSOLIDATED EDISON CO-NY INC
HURLEY AVENUE345 kV6CENTRAL HUDSON GAS & ELEC CORP
LADENTOWN345 kV4ORANGE & ROCKLAND UTILS INC
LAFAYETTE345 kV3NIAGARA MOHAWK POWER CORP.
LAPEER345 kV5NIAGARA MOHAWK POWER CORP.
LEEDS345 kV6CENTRAL HUDSON GAS & ELEC CORP
LEONARD STREET345 kV3CONSOLIDATED EDISON CO-NY INC
MILLWOOD345 kV8CONSOLIDATED EDISON CO-NY INC
NEW SCOTLAND345 kV15NIAGARA MOHAWK POWER CORP.
NEWBRIDGE ROAD345 kV7LONG ISLAND POWER AUTHORITY
NIAGARA345 kV21NIAGARA MOHAWK POWER CORP.
NINE MILE345 kV6NIAGARA MOHAWK POWER CORP.
OAKDALE345 kV11NEW YORK STATE ELEC & GAS CORP
OSWEGO345 kV6NIAGARA MOHAWK POWER CORP.
PANNELL345 kV10ROCHESTER GAS & ELECTRIC CORP
PLEASANT VALLEY345 kV9CENTRAL HUDSON GAS & ELEC CORP
PLEASENTVILLE345 kV4CONSOLIDATED EDISON CO-NY INC
RAINEY345 kV2CONSOLIDATED EDISON CO-NY INC
REYNOLDS345 kV7NIAGARA MOHAWK POWER CORP.
ROCHESTER #80345 kV9ROCHESTER GAS & ELECTRIC CORP
ROCK TAVERN345 kV7CENTRAL HUDSON GAS & ELEC CORP
ROSETON345 kV5CENTRAL HUDSON GAS & ELEC CORP
SCRIBA345 kV10NIAGARA MOHAWK POWER CORP.
SHORE RD345 kV3LONG ISLAND POWER AUTHORITY
SITHE345 kV5NIAGARA MOHAWK POWER CORP.
SOMERSET345 kV3NIAGARA MOHAWK POWER CORP.
SPRAIN BROOK345 kV12CONSOLIDATED EDISON CO-NY INC
STOLLE ROAD345 kV10NEW YORK STATE ELEC & GAS CORP
VOLNEY345 kV6NIAGARA MOHAWK POWER CORP.
W. HAVERSTRAW345 kV2ORANGE & ROCKLAND UTILS INC
WATERCURE345 kV4NEW YORK STATE ELEC & GAS CORP
WEST 49TH STREET345 kV7CONSOLIDATED EDISON CO-NY INC
WOOD STREET345 kV10NEW YORK STATE ELEC & GAS CORP
ADIRONDACK230 kV6NIAGARA MOHAWK POWER CORP.
CAMPUS230 kV3NIAGARA MOHAWK POWER CORP.
CANANDAIGUA230 kV4NEW YORK STATE ELEC & GAS CORP
CHASES LAKE230 kV3NIAGARA MOHAWK POWER CORP.

Every named substation in New York

All 570 named substations, grouped by voltage band.

115–229 kV · 261

voltage not recorded · 147

Frequently asked questions

How many electric substations are in New York?

HIFLD records 2,777 substations in New York, of which 570 carry a station name. That is the 6th-most named substations of any state in the dataset.

What is the highest-voltage substation in New York?

2 named substations in New York share the top voltage of 765 kV, including MARCY, MASSENA.

Which substation in New York connects the most transmission lines?

NIAGARA has the most connected transmission lines of the named substations listed here, with 21 at up to 345 kV.

How many substations in New York are 345 kV or higher?

56 of 570 named substations (10%) operate at 345 kV or above, compared with 8% nationally. New York ranks 5th of 50 states and DC for named substations at that level.

How many datacenter candidate sites in New York are at substations?

844 of the 2,980 scored candidate sites in New York are substation sites — locations generated at an existing substation. Scored sites across New York average 54 on the 0–100 DC Readiness scale, against 53 nationally.

Looking for a specific record? The directory lists every substation in New York, A to Z.

More on New York, and states with similar counts

About this data

Source: HIFLD Electric Substations and Transmission Lines (U.S. Department of Homeland Security), as published June 29, 2026. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.

Cite as: GridCensus, “Electric substations in New York”, https://gridcensus.com/substations/new-york (data as of June 29, 2026).

Dataset updated . Screening estimates derived from public data sources.

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