Greenidge 200 MW Data Center Project

Description

Grid queue discovery: NYISO queue #1725. Applicant: Greenidge Generation Holdings. Classification: possible_dc. Interconnection: Greenidge 115kV Substation (NYSEG)

Timeline

Notes

Greenidge Generation is the operator of the gas-fired plant and bitcoin mining facility in Dresden, Yates County. The company's existing 60 MW load interconnection at the Greenidge 115kV substation (queue 0776) is confirmed active. Greenidge has pivoted toward AI infrastructure (launched GreenidgeAI, developing GPU DC in South Carolina), and the 200 MW queue entry is explicitly named as a 'Data Center Project.' However, Greenidge's primary business remains Bitcoin mining at this location, and th | NEW DISCOVERY with caveats. Greenidge's pivot to AI is real (GreenidgeAI product, SC GPU facility) but the 200 MW Yates County request appears aspirational at this stage. The same Greenidge 115kV substation already carries the existing mining load. Could represent a genuine DC expansion or a capacit

Water Risk Score

3

Water Risk Label

Medium-High

Baseline Water Stress

2.86

Water Risk Source

wri-aqueduct

Water Risk Methodology

Country-level BWS from WRI Aqueduct 4.0