{"comps":{"land":[],"powered_shell":[]},"hero":{"composite_score":null,"computed_at":"2026-10-27T08:30:22.941840+00:00","constraint_score":60.7,"excess_power":56.6,"iso":"ERCOT","lat":32.8,"lng":-96.82,"name":"Dallas","queue_wait_months":null,"slug":"dallas","state":"TX","time_to_power_mo":37.9,"time_to_power_months":37.9,"verdict":"CAUTION"},"is_pro":true,"kpis":{"facility_count":392,"headline_basis":"every facility listing DC Hub tracks in this market (operational, under construction, planned and announced; verified and unverified listings included), deduplicated by name + operator across the facilities and discovered_facilities tables. MW is summed over the listings that report capacity (mw_reporting_count of facility_count), so read it as a floor.","lease_rate":null,"mw_reporting_count":70,"operational_mw":3471.0,"pipeline_mw":2470.0,"queue_months":null,"top_operator":{"facility_count":17,"name":"DataBank"},"total_mw":7067.1,"unverified_included":true,"vacancy_pct":null},"live_as_of":{"age_hours":0.2,"iso":"2026-10-27T08:30:22.941840+00:00"},"ma":[{"buyer":"Stack","date":"2026-10-19","mw":null,"seller":null,"type":"New Build","value":540.0,"value_unit":"USD millions"},{"buyer":"Amazon","date":"2026-09-30","mw":null,"seller":null,"type":"New Build","value":430.0,"value_unit":"USD millions"},{"buyer":"QTS","date":"2026-08-19","mw":48.0,"seller":null,"type":"Power Agreement","value":null,"value_unit":"USD millions"},{"buyer":"Compass","date":"2026-06-05","mw":null,"seller":null,"type":"Equity","value":15.0,"value_unit":"USD millions"},{"buyer":"KIDZ AI","date":null,"mw":null,"seller":null,"type":"investment","value":44.6,"value_unit":"USD millions"}],"ok":true,"open_access":"Open to every caller: this is one of the 20 largest US data-center markets by tracked capacity, and its full market briefing (grid, risk, time to power, scores) is free.","operators":[{"facility_count":17,"operator":"DataBank","ranked_by":"facility_count","total_mw":590.0},{"facility_count":16,"operator":"Digital Realty","ranked_by":"facility_count","total_mw":234.0},{"facility_count":15,"operator":"Equinix","ranked_by":"facility_count","total_mw":518.0},{"facility_count":11,"operator":"Flexential","ranked_by":"facility_count","total_mw":148.0},{"facility_count":8,"operator":"Aligned","ranked_by":"facility_count","total_mw":1242.0}],"outlook":{"generated_at":"2026-10-25T09:37:54.791548+00:00","narrative_md":"Dallas hosts 392 tracked data center facilities totaling 7,067 MW across operational, under-construction, and planned assets, positioning it as a major regional hub. DataBank leads with 17 facilities, followed by Digital Realty (16), Equinix (15), and Flexential (11), reflecting competitive operator density. The market has attracted multiple large-scale development commitments, including Flexential's 110-acre acquisition outside Dallas in Talty targeting a 108 MW campus and a separate 245 MW project at Dallas Market Center announced by Crow and CleanArc.\n\nThe DCPI verdict of CAUTION\u2014driven by excess-power scoring of 56/100 paired with constraint scoring of 60/100\u2014signals meaningful but not prohibitive operational headwinds for capacity-focused buyers. The excess-power score indicates tightening margins between available supply and demand, while the constraint score reflects emerging utility and interconnection bottlenecks that are not yet acute enough to warrant an AVOID rating. Investors should conduct granular power audits by submarket and utility district before committing capital; wholesale capacity additions face moderate delays rather than blocking conditions. Unlike markets with AVOID verdicts where expansion planning becomes speculative, Dallas permits deliberate growth for operators with existing grid relationships or committed utility upgrades.\n\nRecent announced investment shows fragmentation across investment vehicles rather than consolidated mega-deal momentum. KIDZ AI announced a $44.6 M investment commitment, while Northampton Capital Partners and Provident Data Centers formed a joint venture of undisclosed size. A separate $1.4 B investment commitment entered tracking without named parties, suggesting either confidential sponsor participation or early-stage syndication structures. This dispersal contrasts with market consolidation patterns seen in peer regions, where larger single-sponsor acquisitions dominate. Operator dynamics remain stable: the top four control approximately 59 of 392 tracked facilities, indicating moderate concentration with room for mid-tier and emerging operators to secure sites before major platform consolidation occurs.\n\nFlexential's land acquisition and active campus planning indicate confidence in Dallas's medium-term power and real-estate fundamentals, though municipal preparedness concerns flagged in recent North Texas surveys suggest infrastructure coordination risks warrant monitoring through 2025 planning cycles.","rationale":null,"verdict":"CAUTION","word_count":323},"pipeline":[{"eta":null,"facility":"Yondr Lancaster (Dallas Campus)","operator":"Yondr Group","power_mw":550.0,"status":"Planned"},{"eta":null,"facility":"DataBank Red Oak Mega Campus","operator":"DataBank","power_mw":500.0,"status":"Under Construction"},{"eta":null,"facility":"Anthropic Texas AI Campus","operator":"Anthropic / Fluidstack","power_mw":300.0,"status":"Planned"},{"eta":null,"facility":"Compass Red Oak Campus (Dallas)","operator":"Compass Datacenters","power_mw":250.0,"status":"Under Construction"},{"eta":null,"facility":"Crow Holdings / CleanArc - Stemmons Corridor","operator":"Crow Holdings","power_mw":245.0,"status":"Planned"},{"eta":null,"facility":"PowerHouse Irving (Las Colinas)","operator":"PowerHouse Data Centers","power_mw":201.0,"status":"Under Construction"},{"eta":null,"facility":"CoreWeave Helios TX (Core Scientific)","operator":"CoreWeave","power_mw":200.0,"status":"Under Construction"},{"eta":null,"facility":"Compass Allen TX-1","operator":"Compass","power_mw":96.0,"status":"Under Construction"},{"eta":null,"facility":"Edged Texas 1","operator":"Edged","power_mw":80.0,"status":"Under Construction"},{"eta":null,"facility":"QTS DFW-3","operator":"QTS","power_mw":48.0,"status":"Under Construction"},{"eta":null,"facility":"Arcadian Infracom Dallas PoP","operator":"Arcadian Infracom","power_mw":null,"status":"Planned"}],"power_grid":{"gen_additions_mw":19641.1,"interconnection_pending_mw":438873.93,"iso":"ERCOT","iso_queue":{"as_of":"2026-09-30","as_of_basis":"published_report","basis_note":"ERCOT's published active generation interconnection requests (ERCOT's own report: the GIS Summary or the Monthly Operational Overview, named in queued_generation_gw_source); separate from the large-load queue","iso":"ERCOT","queue_kind":"large_load","queued_generation_gw":453.8,"source_name":"ERCOT large-load queue (Senate presentation Jul 29 2026; June 19 LLWG) + generation queue (Sep 30 2026)","source_url":"https://www.ercot.com/files/docs/2026/06/18/June-19-LLWG-Report.pptx"},"queue_capacity_mw":458206.6,"queue_wait_months":null,"reserve_margin_pct":13.5,"time_to_power_as_of":"2026-10-27T08:30:22.941840+00:00","time_to_power_basis":"DCPI modelled months to energize a new large load in this market (method: https://dchub.cloud/dcpi/methodology); a model estimate, not a utility date","time_to_power_months":37.9},"redirect_to":null,"requested":"dallas","risk":{"drought_months_d2_plus":null,"errors":{"drought_months_d2_plus":"no_drought_source_ingested"},"water_band":3,"water_band_label":"Medium-High","water_category":"mean of 229 Aqueduct 4.0 baseline-annual basins (arid counted as","water_stress":55.9,"wildfire_seismic_note":null},"slug":"dallas","tier":"FREE"}