Rockland, New York · NYISO

DC Readiness
68.3
Good / 100

RAMAPO is a substation-adjacent datacenter candidate site in Rockland, New York, interconnecting through NYISO. It screens at 68.3/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 1,000 MW of candidate capacity and a 3.5 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Nearest substationRAMAPO
Substation distance0.0 mi
Substation voltage500 kV
Available capacity1,000 MW
LMP zoneNYISO_HUD_VL
Wholesale LMP$57.05/MWh
Utility commercial rate0.12¢/kWh

Speed to power

ISO / RTO regionNYISO
Queue depth426
Avg queue wait3.5 yrs
Recent queue wait3.5 yrs
Completion rate8%
Withdrawal rate92%

Connectivity

Nearest IXPDatabank Orangeburg (LGA3)
IXP distance12.2 mi
Fiber providers9
Fiber coverage99.9%
Nearest cloud providerAWS
Nearest cloud regionus-east-1
Cloud region distance228.1 mi

Site characteristics

Parcel ownerState Of New York
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability45.0/100
Land cover (NLCD)Deciduous Forest

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)0.50
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyClear
Hazard sub-score65/100
Construction cost index102.3 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterNYSE Data Center
DC distance5.3 mi
Nearest rail1.0 mi
Nearest gas pipeline1.6 mi
Nearest fiber route108.4 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively High (35)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity11.67¢/kWh
Industrial electricity6.84¢/kWh
Cooling degree days700
Heating degree days6,100
Land price / acre$13,052

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

Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
100
Speed to power15%
26
Fiber connectivity12%
69
Energy cost10%
66
Water risk8%
92
Natural hazard8%
65
Buildability7%
45
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
80
Land / acreage3%
33
Construction cost3%
65
Gas pipeline2%
95
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
90

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near RAMAPO
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
UNKNOWN129177Substation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW3.5 yrs74.5
UNKNOWN132256Substation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW3.5 yrs72.3
W. HAVERSTRAWSubstation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW3.5 yrs72.1
LADENTOWNSubstation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW3.5 yrs71.1
BUCHANANSubstation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW3.5 yrs70.1
Greenfield (RAMAPO - UNKNOWN158122)Greenfield345 kV600 MW3.5 yrs62.1
Greenfield (MILLWOOD - BUCHANAN)Greenfield345 kV600 MW3.5 yrs62.1
WHEELABRATOR WESTCHESTERSubstation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.5 yrs61.8

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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