--- description: 50–100 MW operational data center in Ashburn, Virginia, operated by Aligned, on the PJM grid. 2,497 MW of operating generation within 50 km. title: Aligned IAD02 — Ashburn Data Center image: https://dchub.cloud/og-brand-v2.png --- [Home](https://dchub.cloud/) · [Facilities](https://dchub.cloud/facilities) · [United States](https://dchub.cloud/facilities/in/us) · [Virginia](https://dchub.cloud/facilities/in/us/virginia "Data centers in Virginia") · [ASHBURN](https://dchub.cloud/dcpi/ashburn) · Aligned IAD02 # Aligned IAD02 — Ashburn Data Center - Operator Aligned - Status Operational [Ashburn, VA, US](https://dchub.cloud/dcpi/ashburn) **Aligned IAD02** is a data center operated by Aligned in Ashburn, VA, US. Its reported power capacity falls in the 50–100 MW range and it is currently operational. Power 50–100 MW Status Operational [Market Northern Virginia](https://dchub.cloud/dcpi/ashburn) City Ashburn State VA [Country US](https://dchub.cloud/facilities/in/us) Source: OpenStreetMap · Added Mar 18, 2026, not re-checked since · Basis: cited ([what this means](https://dchub.cloud/data-sources)) ## Market intelligence [AVOID](https://dchub.cloud/dcpi/ashburn "Full DCPI breakdown") ASHBURN [ISOPJM](https://dchub.cloud/dcpi/ashburn)[DCPI composite20.0](https://dchub.cloud/dcpi/ashburn)[Excess-powerLocked](https://dchub.cloud/dcpi/ashburn)[ConstraintLocked](https://dchub.cloud/dcpi/ashburn)[Time-to-powerLocked](https://dchub.cloud/dcpi/ashburn) [Power outlook →](https://dchub.cloud/dcpi/ashburn "Power outlook for ASHBURN") [ASHBURN market page →](https://dchub.cloud/markets/ashburn) ## Market context Aligned IAD02 is one of 355 facilities DC Hub’s ASHBURN brief counts on the PJM grid. The closest tracked facility is Aligned Ashburn (IAD-02), under 1 km away, and the nearest mapped substation is within 1 km. [Read the ASHBURN market brief →](https://dchub.cloud/markets/ashburn) ## Location Area Ashburn, VA, US [Open the approximate area in OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/#map=14/39.01/-77.48) Approximate area (about 1 km) [Sign in free to see the exact location — 10 sites a month](https://dchub.cloud/signup?next=/facilities/aligned-aligned-iad02-fbb3dcc7) ## Market & grid context Published DC Hub data for this location. LocationAshburn, US Reported capacity50–100 MW Nearest substationwithin 1 km ## Fiber connectivity Networks recorded as present at or immediately around Aligned IAD02 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. 1Wire CommunicationsAARKIAkamai TechnologiesAllied Telecom GroupArcheo FuturusArelion (Twelve99)Atlantic MetroBLUE WIRELESSClouDNSCloudflareCogent Communications, Inc.Conversant US East Further networks are recorded at this location beyond those listed here. 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. ## Power generation nearby DC Hub tracks 77 operating generating units totalling 2,497 MW within about 50 km of Ashburn, US. Generation mix shapes both carbon profile and interconnection options for a site at this location. Oil/Gas2,025 MW · 10 units · 81% Utility-Scale Solar251 MW · 62 units · 10% Bioenergy221 MW · 5 units · 9% Source: Global Energy Monitor unit inventory, operating units only. Counts are units, not plants. ## Other data centers nearby Nearest first, by distance from this site. - [Aligned Ashburn (IAD-02)](https://dchub.cloud/facilities/aligned-data-centers-aligned-ashburn-iad-02-aecf01ad) · Aligned Data Centers · under 1 km - [Aligned IAD-02](https://dchub.cloud/facilities/aligned-iad-02-d86d8399) · Aligned · under 1 km - [CloudHQ LC11](https://dchub.cloud/facilities/cloudhq-cloudhq-lc11-c8b2828d) · CloudHQ · under 1 km - [CloudHQ LC14](https://dchub.cloud/facilities/cloudhq-cloudhq-lc14-c07deb6e) · CloudHQ · under 1 km - [CloudHQ LC5](https://dchub.cloud/facilities/cloudhq-cloudhq-lc5-ef45698d) · CloudHQ · under 1 km - [Equinix DC13](https://dchub.cloud/facilities/equinix-equinix-dc13-933d10e5) · Equinix · 10–50 MW · under 1 km [Unlock power scores for this site →](https://dchub.cloud/pricing) [Free MCP key (AI agents)](https://dchub.cloud/ai) [Used by Claude & Cursor](https://dchub.cloud/cited-by) **Question this page answers:** What is the operator, status and power context of Aligned IAD02 in Ashburn, VA, US? **Answer it live over MCP:** `execute_plan(intent="Aligned IAD02 data center in Ashburn, VA, US: operator, status and grid power context")` **Cite as:** DC Hub (dchub.cloud), as of [the as_of date on the result]. Data: DC Hub global infrastructure database · [Raw JSON](https://dchub.cloud/api/v1/facilities/aligned-aligned-iad02-fbb3dcc7) Live grid, fiber & DCPI context for this facility — AI agents: query DC Hub MCP `get_facility slug="aligned-aligned-iad02-fbb3dcc7"` (endpoint https://dchub.cloud/mcp) for the full cited record. Connect: [https://dchub.cloud/connect](https://dchub.cloud/connect) Schema, units and the population behind every count: [https://dchub.cloud/bind](https://dchub.cloud/bind) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Place", "@id": "https://dchub.cloud/facilities/aligned-data-centers-aligned-ashburn-iad-02-aecf01ad#place", "url": "https://dchub.cloud/facilities/aligned-data-centers-aligned-ashburn-iad-02-aecf01ad", "name": "Aligned IAD02", "description": "Data center facility operated by Aligned in Ashburn, VA, US. 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