1 data center project in Niagara Falls City
Who decides here: the City Council of Niagara Falls City votes on zoning. The Niagara County may review big projects too.
In Niagara Falls City
Nearby (within 15 miles)
Riverview Innovation & Technology Campus data center (former Tonawanda Coke site)
Tonawanda, Erie County
140 acres
🕒 Aug 3, 2026: Town of Tonawanda Town Board unanimously passed a one-year moratorium on data centers of…
Stopped or cancelledabout 9 miles awayDigi 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…
Local votes and rules
🤝 Agreement with the company
City council approved a court-backed deal to end four lawsuits with Niagara Falls Redevelopment (NFR); one member voted no. The city pays about $4 million and agrees to help NFR's planned $1.5 billion 'Niagara Digital Campus' data center; NFR gives land for a city arena project.
What you can do
- Get told first.
We'll email you if anything changes in Niagara Falls City. - 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 power (MW) would the campus use, and from where?
- How much water would it use per day?
- When will the Niagara Falls Planning Board review the zoning request?