Greenidge Generation

Data centers developing in Upstate New York towns amid local concerns and regulatory scrutiny$

Stream Data Centers is developing a project at the WNY STAMP tech park in the town of Alabama, Genesee County, converting former industrial land. This comes as opposition emerges against a planned data center in Lysander and New York environmental regulators denied an air permit for the Greenidge Generation bitcoin mining facility in Dresden due to greenhouse gas emission concerns. The article highlights a broader trend of data center expansion in Upstate New York and related local and environmental challenges.