Data center project · Suffolk County, New York
Brookhaven Logistics Center data center (Yaphank)
Paused by moratorium · A $1 billion plan to convert warehouses near Yaphank into a data center, blocked by Brookhaven's 18-month moratorium.
- Status
- Paused by moratorium · as of July 16, 2026
- Location
- North service road of the Long Island Expressway, Yaphank, Town of Brookhaven · Suffolk County
- Power
- 176.6 MW
- Floor area
- 549,000 sq ft
- Land
- 79 acres
- Investment
- $1 billion (reported)
- Developer and team
- Wildflower (WF Industrial XII LLC)
- Utility
- LIPA
- Water
- Closed-loop cooling with a one-time fill of about 700,000 gallons (developer)
- Evidence
- Primary public records
- Size class
- 50 MW or more (tracker scope)
Updates, newest first
- July 16, 2026 Brookhaven held a nearly six-hour hearing and adopted an 18-month moratorium on new data centers; the developer opposed it. (Fire Island News, July 24, 2026; DatacenterDynamics, July 20, 2026)
- Sept. 5, 2025 A second request, 300 MW for a Brookhaven Data Center, was filed; it is now marked withdrawn. (New York Independent System Operator (NYISO), Sept. 30, 2026)
- Oct. 28, 2024 WF Industrial XII filed a 176.6 MW data center load request with LIPA. (New York Independent System Operator (NYISO), Sept. 30, 2026)
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