Lightboard ★ Western NY is a data center operated by Lightboard ★ in Syracuse, NY, US. It carries a reported power capacity of 3.0 MW and is currently operational. It sits in the Syracuse data-center market on the NYISO grid, which DC Hub's Data Center Power Index currently rates AVOID, with an estimated 22.7-month time-to-power. Operators should weigh interconnection risk here — the market screens constrained on grid headroom and time-to-power.
Data Center Power Index verdict for Syracuse — the market this facility sits in.
Full DCPI breakdown →DC Hub analyst read on Syracuse — the market this facility sits in (full deep-dive →).
Syracuse operates as a fragmented, undersized regional market with minimal institutional presence. The market spans 9 tracked facilities totaling 6 MW across five disparate operators, none commanding material scale. Centurylink maintains two separate footprints East Syracuse and Syracuse proper, while single-site operators including Lightboard, Northland Communications, and Westelcom Networks each hold isolated assets. The absence of recent M&A activity underscores the market's limited attractiveness to consolidators. The DCPI verdict of AVOID is decisive for acquisition-focused investors. With excess-power scoring at 41/100 and constraint scoring at 47/100, Syracuse exhibits the worst possible combination: oversupply relative to current demand paired with binding infrastructure limitations that prevent efficient absorption of new load. This configuration means that acquiring an…
Published DC Hub data for this location.
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