American Tower RA1 is a data center operated by American Tower in Raleigh, NC, US. The facility is currently operational. It sits in the Raleigh data-center market on the SERC grid, which DC Hub's Data Center Power Index currently rates AVOID, with an estimated 11.4-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 Raleigh — the market this facility sits in.
Full DCPI breakdown →DC Hub analyst read on Raleigh — the market this facility sits in (full deep-dive →).
Raleigh's data center market remains underdeveloped, with only 20 tracked facilities delivering 6 MW of total capacity across a fragmented operator base. Flexential dominates the footprint with 4 facilities, while Unknown operators control 2 sites and both Centurylink Raleigh and Cogent Communications operate single locations. The market's DCPI scoring of 38/100 on excess-power and 29/100 on constraint reflects severe undersupply relative to regional demand—power availability is the primary constraint, indicating that infrastructure and grid capacity cannot support the facility density investors typically seek in tier-two markets. The AVOID verdict is unambiguous for acquisition-stage investors. The excess-power score of 38/100 signals chronic power scarcity; new builds or expansions would face extended lead times for utility engagement and potential grid upgrades. The constraint score…
Published DC Hub data for this location.
Networks recorded as present at or immediately around American Tower RA1 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 80 operating generating units totalling 1,389 MW within about 50 km of Raleigh, 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 Raleigh tracked by DC Hub — compare power, operators, and grid context across the market.
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