1 data center project in Tonawanda Town
Who decides here: the Town Board of Tonawanda Town votes on zoning. The Erie County may review big projects too.
In Tonawanda Town
Nearby (within 15 miles)
Stopped or cancelledabout 5 miles away
Digi Power X plan to turn the Erie Avenue bitcoin mine into an AI data center (North Tonawanda)
North Tonawanda, Niagara County
🕒 June 16, 2026: North Tonawanda Common Council voted unanimously to extend its moratorium on crypto mine…
Proposedabout 10 miles awayNiagara Digital Campus data center (Niagara Falls)
Niagara Falls, Niagara County
53 acres
🕒 June 3, 2026: Niagara Falls City Council took up an 88-page deal to settle four lawsuits with NFR; it …
Local votes and rules
⏸️ Pause on new data centers
Town board unanimously paused new applications for data centers of 20 megawatts or more for one year. It covers the planned data center at the old Tonawanda Coke site.
Aug 3, 2026Source
Built & runningBeing builtApproved, not built yetProposedStopped or cancelled
What you can do
- Get told first.
We'll email you if anything changes in Tonawanda Town. - Go to council meetings.
Anyone can speak. Big projects usually need a public hearing. - Ask questions in writing.
Use our checklist.
🔔 Get told first
⚡ Your electric company
Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. (company).
Big data centers need a lot of power. Who pays for new power lines depends on state rules. See the rules in New York.
🙋 Open tasks here
- How much water would the data center use per day?
- Is the site 120 or 140 acres? Reports differ.