Data Center Signal is tracking 3 clips about EKG Group data center developments across 1 states, including NY.
A proposed data center by Guild Ventures and EKG Group at the former Kenwood Convent Site in Albany, NY, is facing strong resident opposition. Concerns include potential increases in electric bills and noise from cooling systems. Developers are currently awaiting city approval for the project, which also includes retail, grocery stores, and affordable housing.
EKG Group is proposing a $570 million data center and tech campus in Albany, New York, requiring a zoning change to a "light industrial" designation. The project faces community opposition regarding its benefits and potential environmental impacts, as well as complex city and state regulatory hurdles, including a proposed statewide data center moratorium.
A real estate developer is proposing a $2.8 billion mixed-use technology campus and data center on the former Kenwood Academy property in Albany, NY. The project includes a 500,000-square-foot data center along with research labs, offices, and residential units. Developers are presenting plans to local leaders, emphasizing minimal environmental impact and significant economic benefits.