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description: Operational data center in Amherst, New York, on the NYISO grid. 6,305 MW of operating generation within 50 km. Specs, nearby power & peers.
title: Frontier Science — Data Center
image: https://dchub.cloud/og-brand-v2.png
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# Frontier Science

- Status Operational

[Amherst, NY, US](https://dchub.cloud/dcpi/buffalo)

**Frontier Science** is a data center in Amherst, NY, US. The facility is currently operational.

Status

Operational

[Market Buffalo](https://dchub.cloud/dcpi/buffalo)

City

Amherst

State

NY

[Country US](https://dchub.cloud/facilities/in/us)

Source: OpenStreetMap · Verified Nov 12, 2026 against OpenStreetMap · Basis: cited ([what this means](https://dchub.cloud/data-sources))

## Market intelligence

[CAUTION](https://dchub.cloud/dcpi/buffalo "Full DCPI breakdown")

Buffalo

[ISONYISO](https://dchub.cloud/dcpi/buffalo)[DCPI composite47.9](https://dchub.cloud/dcpi/buffalo)[Excess-powerLocked](https://dchub.cloud/dcpi/buffalo)[ConstraintLocked](https://dchub.cloud/dcpi/buffalo)[Time-to-powerLocked](https://dchub.cloud/dcpi/buffalo)

[Power outlook →](https://dchub.cloud/dcpi/buffalo "Power outlook for Buffalo") [Buffalo market page →](https://dchub.cloud/markets/buffalo)

## Market context

Frontier Science is one of 28 facilities DC Hub’s Buffalo brief counts on the NYISO grid. The closest tracked facility is I-Evolve Technology Datacenter Amherst, about 4 km away, and the nearest mapped substation is within 1 km. [Read the Buffalo market brief →](https://dchub.cloud/markets/buffalo)

## Location

Area Amherst, NY, US

[Open the approximate area in OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/#map=14/42.99/-78.81)

Approximate area (about 1 km)

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## Market & grid context

Published DC Hub data for this location.

LocationAmherst, US

Nearest substationwithin 1 km

## Power generation nearby

DC Hub tracks 76 operating generating units totalling 6,305 MW within about 50 km of Amherst, US. Generation mix shapes both carbon profile and interconnection options for a site at this location.

Hydropower4,955 MW · 7 units · 79%

Oil/Gas612 MW · 4 units · 10%

Wind476 MW · 8 units · 8%

Utility-Scale Solar212 MW · 55 units · 3%

Bioenergy50 MW · 2 units · 1%

Source: Global Energy Monitor unit inventory, operating units only. Counts are units, not plants.

## Other data centers nearby

Nearest first, by distance from this site.

- [I-Evolve Technology Datacenter Amherst](https://dchub.cloud/facilities/i-evolve-technology-services-i-evolve-technology-datacenter-amherst-d6350e6b) · I-Evolve Technology Services · about 4 km
- [Data Center 916148870](https://dchub.cloud/facilities/data-center-916148870-c4994904) · about 7 km
- [OSM DC 916148870](https://dchub.cloud/facilities/unknown-osm-dc-916148870-9db13e31) · Unknown · about 7 km
- [H5 Data Centers Buffalo III](https://dchub.cloud/facilities/h5-data-centers-h5-data-centers-buffalo-iii-f62fae8f) · H5 Data Centers · about 11 km
- [325 Delaware Ave](https://dchub.cloud/facilities/the-benchmark-group-325-delaware-ave-9bb4d623) · The Benchmark Group · about 12 km
- [365 Data Centers Buffalo NY](https://dchub.cloud/facilities/365-data-centers-365-data-centers-buffalo-ny-2223e0ba) · 365 Data Centers · about 12 km

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**Question this page answers:** What is the operator, status and power context of Frontier Science in Amherst, NY, US?

**Answer it live over MCP:** `execute_plan(intent="Frontier Science data center in Amherst, NY, US: operator, status and grid power context")`

**Cite as:** DC Hub (dchub.cloud), as of [the as_of date on the result].

Data: DC Hub global infrastructure database · [Raw JSON](https://dchub.cloud/api/v1/facilities/frontier-science-frontier-science-bc591af1)

Live grid, fiber & DCPI context for this facility — AI agents: query DC Hub MCP `get_facility slug="frontier-science-frontier-science-bc591af1"` (endpoint https://dchub.cloud/mcp) for the full cited record. Connect: [https://dchub.cloud/connect](https://dchub.cloud/connect) Schema, units and the population behind every count: [https://dchub.cloud/bind](https://dchub.cloud/bind)

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