Stream Data Centers Proposes 2.2 Million Sq Ft Data Center in Western New York, Risks Higher Electric Bills
DATA AND AI INFRASTRUCTURE
Stream Data Centers has proposed a 2.2-million-square-foot data center in Western New York, which would require approximately 500 megawatts of electricity, potentially impacting electric bills for residents and businesses statewide. The Tonawanda Seneca Nation opposes the project due to concerns over noise, light, and runoff, while grid experts warn that New York's limited power supply could lead to increased prices.
Dec 30, 2025, 6:20 AM
