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Eco-Yotta Data Center (proposed, County Route 9)

Oneonta, Otsego County, New York

ProposedContestedRecord updated September 13, 2026

Eco-Yotta Data Center (proposed, County Route 9) is a proposed data center in Oneonta, New York (Otsego County), operated by Eco-Yotta Inc. It is the subject of active public debate, with hearings, petitions, or organized opposition on record.

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Facility record

Proposed

Operator
Eco-Yotta Inc.
Facility type
Data center
Location
357 County Route 9, Oneonta, Otsego County, NY
Coordinates
42.4517, -75.1153 (approximate)
Power capacity
Not established from a public source
Land
Not established from a public source
Investment
Not established from a public source
Announced
Not established from a public source
Utility
Not established from a public source
Cooling
Not established from a public source
Water use
Not established from a public source
Jobs
Not established from a public source
Public subsidy
Not established from a public source
Community reception
Contested
Source confidence
Reported by at least one credible outlet or filing

Timeline from the record

Newest first. Record entries come from the filings and reports the registry cites. Coverage entries are headlines from publisher feeds we monitor daily, linked to the outlet; last checked September 14, 2026.

  1. May 2026
    Proposed
    Oneonta Town Board passed a 1-year moratorium on data centers/crypto mining (2026-05-13), pausing the Eco-Yotta rezoning application while the town studies code amendments. Source: The Daily Star

Opposition and litigation at this site

Yes. Eco-Yotta Data Center (proposed, County Route 9) in Oneonta, Otsego County, New York is contested. Hearings, public comment, petitions, or organized opposition are on record, and no lawsuit has been filed so far. Town of Oneonta (Otsego County) Town Board unanimously passed a one-year moratorium on data centers/crypto facilities on 2026-05-13, in direct response to Eco-Yotta Inc.'s application to rezone the County Route 9 parcel to a Planned Development District.

How the community has taken it

Reception is a sourced signal, not an editorial judgment: contested means active public debate is on record, with hearings, petitions, or organized opposition, without litigation.

Town of Oneonta (Otsego County) Town Board unanimously passed a one-year moratorium on data centers/crypto facilities on 2026-05-13, in direct response to Eco-Yotta Inc.'s application to rezone the County Route 9 parcel to a Planned Development District. Board cited the need for time to study impacts and amend town code before any project could proceed; per the article the applicant had earlier floated the site as an agricultural-research project. No capacity, acreage, or investment figure was confirmed by direct source fetch as of 2026-09-13 -- omitted rather than estimated.

Source: The Daily Star

Notes on the record

Coordinates geocoded from the street address via US Census geocoder (address-range interpolation on County Route 9, not a confirmed parcel), hence approximate precision. No capacity/MW, acreage, or investment figure found in the directly-fetched source as of 2026-09-13; omitted rather than guessed.

What the record does not establish, and the document that would

In every fight on our tracker the decisive fact came out of a public records request. These are the requests for this site.

  • Power capacity in megawatts
  • Cooling method and water use
  • Tax abatements or other public subsidy
  • Permanent jobs promised
  • Land area
  • Which utility serves it
Which document closes each gap
Power capacity in megawatts
The utility's large load service agreement, the interconnection request in the grid operator's queue, or the electrical site plan in the permit file.
Cooling method and water use
The water service agreement, any groundwater appropriation permit, and the mechanical narrative in the site plan.
Tax abatements or other public subsidy
The abatement, PILOT, or development agreement approved by the county, city, or development authority, and the state's data center sales tax exemption certificate if one was issued.
Permanent jobs promised
The economic development application or incentive agreement, which usually states a job commitment and a clawback.
Land area
The rezoning application, the plat, or the deed recorded with the county.
Which utility serves it
The electric service agreement or the utility's filing with the state public utility commission.

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Questions people ask about this site

Is there opposition to the Eco-Yotta Data Center (proposed, County Route 9) in Oneonta?

Yes. Eco-Yotta Data Center (proposed, County Route 9) in Oneonta, Otsego County, New York is contested. Hearings, public comment, petitions, or organized opposition are on record, and no lawsuit has been filed so far. Town of Oneonta (Otsego County) Town Board unanimously passed a one-year moratorium on data centers/crypto facilities on 2026-05-13, in direct response to Eco-Yotta Inc.'s application to rezone the County Route 9 parcel to a Planned Development District.

Has anyone filed a lawsuit over the Eco-Yotta Data Center (proposed, County Route 9)?

No lawsuit over Eco-Yotta Data Center (proposed, County Route 9) appears in the record we track as of September 13, 2026. Residents most often reach a lawyer over water supply, well drawdown, noise from cooling plant, property value, or a rezoning approved without the notice the ordinance required. If any of that is happening near this site, it is worth a review whether or not a case has been filed yet.

How much water does Eco-Yotta Data Center (proposed, County Route 9) use?

No water withdrawal figure for Eco-Yotta Data Center (proposed, County Route 9) is on record here. Water use is rarely published voluntarily; it usually surfaces through a utility service agreement or a state withdrawal permit, both of which are public records. We leave the number blank rather than estimate one.

Who operates Eco-Yotta Data Center (proposed, County Route 9), and how big is it?

Eco-Yotta Inc. is the operator on record. No capacity figure is on record for this site.

How to cite this page

SueDataCenters.org Data Center Registry, "Eco-Yotta Data Center (proposed, County Route 9)," updated September 13, 2026, https://suedatacenters.org/data-centers/eco-yotta-oneonta-ny.

Facility data from Compute Atlas (E. Kubiak), version 1.32.0 (September 7, 2026), licensed CC BY 4.0, record https://www.compute-atlas.com/facilities/eco-yotta-oneonta-ny, retrieved September 14, 2026.

Corrections with a public source are welcome at the Compute Atlas record or through our contact page. The whole registry is available as CSV and JSON under CC BY 4.0.

Sources for this record

As compiled and cited by Compute Atlas, with our own reporting appended. Archived links are used where the original has moved.

  1. 1.Oneonta Town Board passes one-year data center moratorium · The Daily Star · retrieved September 13, 2026

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