ark data centers - Akron,OH is a data center operated by ark data centers in Akron, OH, US. The facility is currently operational. It sits in the Akron data-center market on the PJM grid, which DC Hub's Data Center Power Index currently rates AVOID, with an estimated 25.6-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 Akron — the market this facility sits in.
Full DCPI breakdown →DC Hub analyst read on Akron — the market this facility sits in (full deep-dive →).
Akron's data center market remains nascent and underdeveloped, with only 4 tracked facilities totaling 0 MW of operational capacity. The market is fragmented across four operators—Cogent Communications, Inc., Involta-Akron, ark data centers, and an unnamed provider—each holding a single facility with no dominant player. This operator diversity masks underlying market thinness: zero megawatts suggests these are either legacy assets, colocation endpoints, or facilities not yet at scale. No recent M&A activity has been tracked in Akron, indicating investor indifference and absence of consolidation pressure typical of maturing markets. The DCPI verdict of excess-power 39/100 and constraint 35/100 yields a clear "AVOID" recommendation for acquisition-focused investors. The excess-power score of 39—well below the 60+ threshold indicating healthy surplus—signals tight available capacity and…
Published DC Hub data for this location.
Networks recorded as present at or immediately around ark data centers - Akron,OH 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 7 operating generating units totalling 91 MW within about 50 km of Akron, 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 Akron tracked by DC Hub — compare power, operators, and grid context across the market.
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