New York · 3 industries

Solar, battery storage and data center projects in New York

55 utility solar, 7 battery storage and 5 data center projects are in development in New York, 23 of them under construction, with 759 already operating. 1 county with 5 or more have a page of their own. Who is building each one, and who to call, is in the app.

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67in development

0of them pre-construction

23of them under construction

759operating

17 queued12 permitted15 financed23 under construction

By industry

New York, industry by industry.

Utility solar in New York55 in development17 under construction737 operating

Battery storage in New York7 in development1 under construction22 operating

Data centers in New York5 in development5 under construction0 operating

Breaking ground next

Next to start work in New York.

Up to three projects per industry in New York, closest to breaking ground first.

Utility solar

Rich Road Solar Energy CenterSt Lawrence County
Financed · 240 MW · start est. 2026 Q3
Builder: not yet named
Horseshoe Solar EnergyLivingston County
Financed · 180 MW · start est. 2027 Q1
Builder: not yet named
Bear RidgeNiagara County
Financed · 93 MW · start est. 2026 Q4
Builder: not yet named

Battery storage

NISA Electric Generation ProjectKings County
Permitted · 300 MW · start est. 2027 Q4
Builder: not yet named
NY2 BatteryOrange County
Queued · 152 MW · start est. 2027 Q3
Builder: not yet named
KCE NY 10Erie County
Queued · 20 MW · start est. 2028 Q1
Builder: not yet named

Data centers

Data Center Building ExpansionRockland County
Under construction · permit filed Jan 2025
Builder: not yet named
DataBank OrangeburgRockland County
Under construction · permit filed Jan 2025
Builder: not yet named
Empire State Data Hub - Lake Mariner Data LLC Data Center ProjectNiagara County
Under construction · permit filed Jan 2025
Builder: not yet named

By county

New York, county by county.

Counties with 5 or more projects in development, most first. Each has a page with every project in development there.

County	Utility solar	Battery storage	Data centers	In development	Under construction
Niagara County	3	—	2	5	2

Fewer than 5 in development: Herkimer County (4), Livingston County (4), St Lawrence County (4), Cayuga County (3), Chautauqua County (3), Franklin County (3), Genesee County (3), Greene County (3), Jefferson County (3), Suffolk County (3), Allegany County (2), Montgomery County (2), Ontario County (2), Rockland County (2), Steuben County (2), Clinton County (1), Cortland County (1), Erie County (1), Essex County (1), Fulton County (1), Kings County (1), Madison County (1), Oneida County (1), Orange County (1), Orleans County (1), Oswego County (1), Richmond County (1), Schoharie County (1), Schuyler County (1), Seneca County (1), Sullivan County (1), Tioga County (1), Tompkins County (1), Washington County (1).

Questions

New York, in short.

How many construction projects are in development in New York?

67 solar, battery storage and data center projects are in development in New York: 55 utility solar, 7 battery storage and 5 data center projects. 23 of them are under construction, and 759 more are already operating.

Which counties in New York have the most projects in development?

Niagara County (5), Herkimer County (4), Livingston County (4), St Lawrence County (4) and Cayuga County (3).

Where does the New York data come from?

From public records read daily for each industry (14 sources for utility solar, 9 sources for battery storage and 8 sources for data center): grid interconnection queues, construction permits, county records, state siting and procurement filings, and satellite imagery. Each value links to its record.