{"generated_at": "2026-11-07T09:46:37.142644+00:00", "key_stats": {"computed": "2026-11-07T08:49:50.176994+00:00", "constraint": null, "dcpi_score": 47.9, "excess": null, "facility_count": 28, "mw_reporting_count": 3, "name": "Buffalo", "recent_deals": [{"buyer": "Google", "date": null, "id": "ext_3e4a1c2b4a8fbe98cc35", "mw": null, "seller": null, "source_url": "https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMingFBVV95cUxQajByVzFlMG1GbTFoMjk4SzAtMzFVNGRsRnN2ZEN6Ty1XdkJ4VjFoX05qczJpck1fVVhVb0dfTFdLQkJiY2JRTEtqdlFqbEtfZUI2V1M1eHpfd1YzSE1XNTR4YXZpbUZtNnFHTnpnSlVRVVdqSUlucUxpZElCOWRMMGxLb3FidGVoejNfNlppZVRKTElqRzJ4ak9ocWV2UQ?oc=5", "type": "investment", "value": null, "value_unit": "usd_millions"}], "slug": "buffalo", "state": "NY", "top_operators": [{"count": 4, "name": "365 Data Centers"}, {"count": 2, "name": "TeraWulf"}, {"count": 1, "name": "Advanced Communications Technology"}, {"count": 1, "name": "Centurylink Buffalo"}, {"count": 1, "name": "CentriLogic"}], "total_mw": 1008.0, "verdict": "CAUTION"}, "model": "claude-haiku-4-5", "name": "Buffalo", "narrative_md": "Buffalo's tracked data center portfolio spans 28 facilities totaling 1,008 MW across all development stages. 365 Data Centers operates the largest footprint with four sites in the region. The market has seen recent activity in operator consolidation and capacity expansion, with TeraWulf running two facilities and three operators each maintaining single sites.\n\nThe DCPI verdict of CAUTION reflects tension between available supply and grid access. This combination means new power procurement is possible but not frictionless\u2014grid interconnection timelines, transmission upgrades, or utility coordination may extend project schedules or increase pre-development costs.\n\nOperator dynamics remain concentrated. 365 Data Centers' multi-site presence suggests established local utility and real estate relationships. No major announced investment commitments have been disclosed for Buffalo recently, though deal activity in the broader Aligned Data Centers and regional CBRE-Onnec transaction space signals continued M&A interest in the Northeast. A proposed two-year moratorium under review by Buffalo Common Council and an active municipal task force evaluating data center development add regulatory uncertainty independent of power supply fundamentals. These governance processes may affect facility timelines regardless of grid readiness.", "slug": "buffalo", "word_count": 256, "_gated": true, "_locked_fields": ["constraint", "constraint_score", "excess", "excess_power_score", "time_to_power_months", "top_opportunities_json", "top_risks_json"], "_upgrade_cta": "BUILD/CAUTION/AVOID verdicts, the composite score and the market list are free. The DCPI sub-scores (excess-power, grid-constraint, time-to-power) and risk/opportunity detail unlock with the DC Hub plan with every tool: https://dchub.cloud/pricing."}