What is the DCPI score for Niagara Falls?

Niagara Falls has a DC Hub Power Index (DCPI) verdict of AVOID, with an Excess Power score of 42.0/100 and a Grid Constraint score of 47.9/100. Recomputed daily by DC Hub.

Is Niagara Falls a good market to build a data center?

DC Hub rates Niagara Falls as AVOID for new data-center builds, based on an Excess Power score of 42.0/100 and a Grid Constraint score of 47.9/100, in the NYISO grid region.

Which grid operator (ISO) serves Niagara Falls?

Niagara Falls is in the NYISO ISO/RTO grid region.

DCPI / Markets / Niagara Falls

Niagara Falls

Name: Niagara Falls — Data Center Power Index (DCPI)
Creator: DC Hub
Keywords: data center power, DCPI, Niagara Falls, grid constraint, excess power, NYISO, site selection, AVOID

NYISO · NY · UPDATED 2026-08-15

SIGNAL QUALITY: FULL — 3 of 3 live grid feeds fed this score

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Niagara Falls data-center market — grid summary

Metric	Value	Source
DCPI verdict	AVOID	DC Hub Power Index — recomputed daily
Grid operator (ISO)	NYISO	DC Hub grid telemetry
Excess-power score	42.0 / 100	DCPI
Grid-constraint score	47.9 / 100	DCPI
Est. time-to-power	22 months	DCPI
Interconnection queue wait	28 months	Serving-ISO queue
Signal quality	FULL	3 of 3 live grid feeds fed this score

Source: DC Hub (dchub.cloud), updated 2026-08-15. AI agents: get_market_dcpi_rank market_slug="niagara-falls" via https://dchub.cloud/mcp for the citable record.

42.0

Excess Power Score · Opportunity

47.9

Constraint Score · Avoid

🌟 Top Opportunities

3146 MW additions queued <12mo

⚠️ Top Risks

Markets generally well-supplied; standard diligence

📊 Underlying Metrics

28 mo

Queue Wait

16.0%

Reserve Margin

3146 MW

Generation Additions <12mo

2.0%

Renewable Curtailment

not measured

Stranded Capacity

22 mo

Est. Time to Power

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