Greenidge Power Plant and Data Center
Yates County, NY
Source: OpenStreetMap
Greenidge Power Plant and Data Center is a mapped data center in Yates County, NY. DataCentersExposed has documented a 95,894 sq ft footprint at this site.
Reporting by Eric Keller · Updated Jun 14, 2026
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Overview
source: linkGreenidge Power Plant and Data Center is a mapped data center in Yates County, New York, tied to Greenidge Generation Holdings Inc. Its reported footprint is 95,894 square feet. The site draws power from New York State Electric and Gas Corp inside the NYIS balancing authority.
The grid behind this site, right now
source: NYISO · gridstatus- Natural Gas43.0%
- Nuclear26.7%
- Hydro21.6%
- Other5.9%
- Wind2.7%
Real-time generation mix for the NYISO grid this site draws from, as of Jun 16, 2026, 4:25 PM. ISO-wide, not this facility's own metering. Source: gridstatus.
In the news
source: Google News- Greenidge crypto mining plant workers win first union contractData Center Dynamics· Jun 15, 2026
- Data centers descend on needy Upstate NY towns. Is anyone looking out for us?Syracuse.com· May 7, 2026
- Greenidge Generation cryptomine offline after fireData Center Dynamics· Dec 4, 2025
- Data Center Developer Secures Long-Term Lease of Cayuga Power PlantIthaca Times· Oct 5, 2025
- Greenidge Generation closes $3.9m sale of Mississippi mining facilityData Center Dynamics· Sep 26, 2025
- Data Journey nixes deal with Greenidge to acquire 152-acre data center site in Spartanburg, South CarolinaData Center Dynamics· Aug 28, 2025
Tax breaks & subsidies
source: Good Jobs First / GASB 77No per-deal tax break is linked to this site yet. No state discloses the recipient of a data-center abatement at the facility level, so per-site deals are rare in the public record. If you have a development agreement or board resolution for this site, send it to us.
Water use
- Reported withdrawal37.2K gpd2021 · surface · matched by location (445 m, medium confidence) · source
- Reported withdrawal33K gpd2020 · surface · matched by location (445 m, medium confidence) · source
- Reported withdrawal27.4K gpd2019 · surface · matched by location (445 m, medium confidence) · source
- Reported withdrawal34K gpd2018 · surface · matched by location (445 m, medium confidence) · source
- Reported withdrawal44.8K gpd2017 · surface · matched by location (445 m, medium confidence) · source
- Reported withdrawal68.1K gpd2016 · surface · matched by location (445 m, medium confidence) · source
- Reported withdrawal78.5K gpd2015 · surface · matched by location (445 m, medium confidence) · source
- Reported withdrawal84K gpd2014 · surface · matched by location (445 m, medium confidence) · source
- Reported withdrawal67.5K gpd2013 · surface · matched by location (445 m, medium confidence) · source
- Reported withdrawal45.8K gpd2012 · surface · matched by location (445 m, medium confidence) · source
- Reported withdrawal72K gpd2011 · surface · matched by location (445 m, medium confidence) · source
- Reported withdrawal54.4K gpd2010 · surface · matched by location (445 m, medium confidence) · source
Location-matched records come from state withdrawal reporting, which redacts owner names in the public release. A nearby withdrawal point is circumstantial evidence — the distance and confidence shown are part of the claim.
EPA permits & violations
source: EPA ECHONo reported violations as of last sync.
Greenhouse-gas emissions
source: EPA GHGRP / FLIGHTReported to EPA as “Greenidge Generation LLC” · parent: GREENIDGE GENERATION HOLDINGS LLC (100%)
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Total CO₂e reported under EPA's Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, summed across reporting sectors. Linked to this site by EPA Registry ID.
Air quality near this site
source: AirNowAir Quality Index from the nearest AirNow reporting area (Central New York Region), as of 2026-06-10. Regional context — not this facility's own emissions.
Who lives nearby
source: Census ACS 2023Demographics of the census tract this facility sits in (American Community Survey 5-year estimates). Environmental-justice context for who bears the local impacts.
Nearest school
source: HIFLD / NCESThe nearest public school, Penn Yan Middle School in Penn Yan, is 5.7 mi from this site (328 students).
Schools are sensitive receptors for the noise, backup-generator exhaust, and traffic a large data center brings. Straight-line distance to the nearest public school (HIFLD/NCES, US public schools only).
Hearings timeline
No public-hearing records linked to this site yet. We surface planning-commission and board-of-supervisors dates when a record names a facility. If you know of a hearing on this site, tell us.