Amazon

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Amazon is a data center in Varennes, CA. The facility is currently operational. It sits in the Montréal data-center market on the HQ grid, which DC Hub's Data Center Power Index currently rates BUILD, with an estimated 8.4-month time-to-power. For operators evaluating new capacity, this market screens favorably — grid headroom and interconnection timelines are comparatively strong.

Status
Operational
Market
Varennes
Country
CA

What changed

Changes DC Hub has recorded to this facility’s record, newest first.

Market intelligence

BUILD

Data Center Power Index verdict for Montréal — the market this facility sits in.

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Market context

DC Hub analyst read on Montréal — the market this facility sits in (full deep-dive →).

Montréal's data center market comprises 320 MW across 117 tracked facilities, positioning it as a material regional hub with meaningful room for capacity expansion. The market's excess-power score of 66/100 signals robust availability of electrical supply relative to current demand, while its constraint score of 29/100 indicates minimal infrastructure bottlenecks. Cologix leads operator concentration with 19 facilities combined across its branded and corporate entities, followed by Vantage Data Centers with 13 facilities, reflecting a moderately fragmented competitive landscape dominated by two strong players. The DCPI verdict of "BUILD" explicitly favors new-capacity development over acquisition strategies. With excess power at 66/100 and constraints at only 29/100, the market fundamentals support greenfield or expansion projects without the supply-side friction that strangles markets…

Location

Street Boulevard Lionel-Boulet
Area Varennes, CA

Approximate area (about 1 km)

Market & grid context

Published DC Hub data for this location.

MarketMontréal
Grid operatorHQ
DC Hub Power IndexBUILD
Est. time to power8.4 months
LocationVarennes, CA

Fiber connectivity

Networks recorded as present at or immediately around Amazon 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.

Amazon.com

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 9 operating generating units totalling 2,154 MW within about 50 km of Varennes, CA. Generation mix shapes both carbon profile and interconnection options for a site at this location.

Hydropower1,966 MW · 2 units · 91%
Wind150 MW · 3 units · 7%
Bioenergy25 MW · 1 unit · 1%
Utility-Scale Solar13 MW · 3 units · 1%

Source: Global Energy Monitor unit inventory, operating units only. Counts are units, not plants.

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