AlasConnect Data Center 5 is a data center operated by AlasConnect in Anchorage, AK, US. The facility is currently operational. It sits in the Anchorage data-center market on the AK grid, which DC Hub's Data Center Power Index currently rates AVOID, with an estimated 23.0-month time-to-power. Operators should weigh interconnection risk here — the market screens constrained on grid headroom and time-to-power.
Data Center Power Index verdict for Anchorage — the market this facility sits in.
Full DCPI breakdown →DC Hub analyst read on Anchorage — the market this facility sits in (full deep-dive →).
Anchorage's data center market remains nascent, with only 2 tracked facilities totaling 0 MW of operational capacity. AlasConnect and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration each operate one facility in the region. The market has recorded no recent M&A activity, reflecting limited investment momentum and a highly fragmented operator base with no single player establishing scale. The DCPI verdict of AVOID is driven by critical infrastructure constraints: excess power scores only 24/100, indicating severe capacity limitations, while constraint scoring reaches 40/100—a ceiling that signals persistent supply-side friction. For acquisition-focused investors, this combination precludes value-creation pathways typical of higher-scoring markets. Unlike constrained but developed markets such as Washington, DC 35/100 excess power, 50/100 constraint, Anchorage lacks both the legacy…
Published DC Hub data for this location.
Networks recorded as present at or immediately around AlasConnect Data Center 5 in public peering records. Treat this as a map of who is there, not as a list of contracted cross-connects — availability, diversity and pricing are the operator’s to confirm.
Source: PeeringDB carrier-to-facility records, matched to this site by location. A network listed here may sit in a neighbouring hall or an adjacent building at the same address, so presence is reported for the location rather than for a single suite.
DC Hub tracks 8 operating generating units totalling 747 MW within about 50 km of Anchorage, US. Generation mix shapes both carbon profile and interconnection options for a site at this location.
Source: Global Energy Monitor unit inventory, operating units only. Counts are units, not plants.
Comparable facilities in Anchorage tracked by DC Hub — compare power, operators, and grid context across the market.
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