# Equinix New York Secaucus NY5

PJM data center · https://askthegrid.com/assets/facilities/equinix-new-york-secaucus-ny5

Equinix New York Secaucus NY5 is a facility data center in Secaucus, Hudson County, NJ. Equinix is identified as the operator, and the facility is operating. It is identified as part of Secaucus Campus. Spatial service-territory evidence associates the site with Public Service Electric & Gas Co.; the profile assigns the asset to PJM through that documented market role. Reported development, power, and commercial facts retain their source-specific facility, campus, building, or phase scope; the page does not collapse those values into a single implied load.

## Identity and location

- Operating status: operating
- Asset scope: facility
- Location: 800 Secaucus Road, Secaucus, Hudson County, NJ
- Operator: Equinix (exact asset) — https://www.equinix.com
- Owner: Equinix (exact asset) — https://www.equinix.com
- Developer: Equinix (exact asset) — https://www.equinix.com
- Utility: Public Service Electric & Gas Co. (exact asset) — https://www.pseg.com

## Power and grid context

- ISO/RTO: PJM
- Balancing authority: PJM
- Electric utility: Public Service Electric & Gas Co.

## Development

- Site status: operating
- Site area: 20 acres
- Gross floor area: 275,322 square feet
- Buildings: 1
- Construction: Equinix NY5 data center, located at 800 Secaucus Road, Secaucus, NJ, is an operating facility with a single building of 275,322 sq ft, situated on a 20-acre site. A proposed Bloom Energy fuel cell installation was announced on December 5, 2023, with construction expected to begin in January 2024.

## Compute and operations

- Facility classes: colocation, ai_hpc, enterprise
- Workloads: AI, high-density, financial, media, enterprise
- Critical IT load: 20 MW
- Operating context: Equinix NY5 is a colocation data center serving financial, media, and enterprise customers, offering premium interconnection services and supporting AI and high‑density workloads.

## Sources

- [http://api.eia.gov/v2/electricity/operating-generator-capacity/data?api_key=DEMO_KEY&data[]=county&data[]=latitude&data[]=longitude&data[]=nameplate-capacity-mw&data[]=net-summer-capacity-mw&data[]=net-winter-capacity-mw&data[]=operating-year-month&data[]=planned-retirement-year-month&end=2026-06&facets[plantid][]=66314&frequency=monthly&start=2026-06](http://api.eia.gov/v2/electricity/operating-generator-capacity/data?api_key=DEMO_KEY&data[]=county&data[]=latitude&data[]=longitude&data[]=nameplate-capacity-mw&data[]=net-summer-capacity-mw&data[]=net-winter-capacity-mw&data[]=operating-year-month&data[]=planned-retirement-year-month&end=2026-06&facets[plantid][]=66314&frequency=monthly&start=2026-06)
- [http://baxtel.com/data-center/365-s-randolphville-digital-realty](http://baxtel.com/data-center/365-s-randolphville-digital-realty)
- [Equinix New York Secaucus NY2 Data Center](http://baxtel.com/data-center/equinix-new-york-secaucus-ny2)
- [http://baxtel.com/data-center/equinix-new-york-secaucus-ny5](http://baxtel.com/data-center/equinix-new-york-secaucus-ny5)
- [Equinix to Install Largest Deployment of Fuel Cells for the Colocation Data Center Industry - Bloom Energy](http://bloomenergy.com/news/equinix-to-install-largest-deployment-of-fuel-cells-for-the-colocation-data-center-industry)
- [http://cloudscene.global.ssl.fastly.net/FacilityPDF/110/110.pdf](http://cloudscene.global.ssl.fastly.net/FacilityPDF/110/110.pdf)
- [http://datacenterfrontier.com/network/article/33008176/equinix-ny5-ny11-data-centers-generate-digital-economic-magnetism-in-ny-nj](http://datacenterfrontier.com/network/article/33008176/equinix-ny5-ny11-data-centers-generate-digital-economic-magnetism-in-ny-nj)
- [http://datacenters.com/equinix-ny5-secaucus](http://datacenters.com/equinix-ny5-secaucus)
- [NY-5 Preconstruction Permit and Certificate to Operate Permit Application/Secaucus, NJ NOTICE OF INTENT TO MODIFY AIR PERMITS Air Pollution Control](http://dep.nj.gov/wp-content/uploads/ej/bloom-equinix-notice-12052023.pdf)
- [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Secaucus%2C_New_Jersey](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Secaucus%2C_New_Jersey)
- [http://equinix.com/data-centers/americas-colocation/united-states-colocation/new-york-data-centers/ny5](http://equinix.com/data-centers/americas-colocation/united-states-colocation/new-york-data-centers/ny5)
- [http://investor.equinix.com/news-events/press-releases/detail/264/equinix-to-install-largest-deployment-of-fuel-cells-for-the](http://investor.equinix.com/news-events/press-releases/detail/264/equinix-to-install-largest-deployment-of-fuel-cells-for-the)
- [http://jtmagen.com/project/equinix-ny-5](http://jtmagen.com/project/equinix-ny-5)
- [http://njpropertyrecords.com/property/0909_22_2_HM](http://njpropertyrecords.com/property/0909_22_2_HM)
- [http://usdatamap.com/facility/equinix-ny2-nj-eqx-40](http://usdatamap.com/facility/equinix-ny2-nj-eqx-40)
- [http://woolpert.com/projects/ny5](http://woolpert.com/projects/ny5)
- [How Data Centers Use Water, and How We’re Working to Use Water Responsibly - Interconnections - The Equinix Blog](https://blog.equinix.com/blog/2024/09/19/how-data-centers-use-water-and-how-were-working-to-use-water-responsibly/)
- [How Data Centers Can Use Alternative Water Sources - Interconnections - The Equinix Blog](https://blog.equinix.com/blog/2025/03/20/how-data-centers-can-use-alternative-water-sources/)
- [Equinix - New York (Secaucus) Data Center NY5 - Cloud and Colocation](https://cloudandcolocation.com/datacenters/equinix-new-york-secaucus-data-center-ny5/)
- [Equinix, Inc. Equinix NY2/NY4/NY5/NY6 - New York, Secaucus ...](https://dchub.cloud/facilities/equinix-inc-equinix-ny2ny4ny5ny6-new-york-secaucus-b3ebf9b7)
- [Equinix NY5 Secaucus: data center in Hudson, NJ | Data Center Tracker](https://morethanjustparks.com/data-center-tracker/equinix-ny5-secaucus-nj--6f53ebc1-10f8-423c-98ef-2b5209a57f31)
- [Inside the battle over data center development that’s quietly reshaping N.J. politics - New Jersey Globe](https://newjerseyglobe.com/congress/inside-the-battle-over-data-center-development-thats-quietly-reshaping-n-j-politics/)
- [Centersquare EWR5 Secaucus — Centersquare Data Center, NJ | USDataMap](https://usdatamap.com/facility/centersquare-ewr5-secaucus-nj-csq-20)
- [NY3](https://www.equinix.com/data-centers/americas-colocation/united-states-colocation/new-york-data-centers/ny3)
- [NY5](https://www.equinix.com/data-centers/americas-colocation/united-states-colocation/new-york-data-centers/ny5)
- [Equinix New York Secaucus NY5 — Data Centre | OverWatts](https://www.overwatts.com/asset/osm-way-193611192)
- [Equinix NY2/NY4/NY5/NY6 - New York, Secaucus](https://www.peeringdb.com/fac/36)

## Data quality

- Power values retain their reported, requested, contracted, energized, gross-campus, or critical-IT basis.

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