Cogent Communications Elkridge is a data center in Baltimore, US. The facility is currently announced. It sits in the Baltimore data-center market on the PJM grid, which DC Hub's Data Center Power Index currently rates AVOID, with an estimated 8.9-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 Baltimore — the market this facility sits in.
Full DCPI breakdown →DC Hub analyst read on Baltimore — the market this facility sits in (full deep-dive →).
Baltimore's data center footprint remains underdeveloped, with only 8 MW of tracked capacity across 30 facilities—a fragmented operational landscape dominated by regional mid-tier operators rather than hyperscale players. The market's excess-power score of 34/100 reflects constrained grid availability, while the constraint rating of 30/100 signals infrastructure limitations that prevent easy expansion. Expedient operates the largest presence with three facilities, followed by a dispersed tier of two-facility operators Unknown, AiNET, TierPoint and single-asset holdings, indicating no meaningful consolidation around a market leader. The DCPI verdict of AVOID is unambiguous for acquisition-stage investors: the combination of low excess-power capacity and tight infrastructure constraints creates a structurally weak investment thesis. An excess-power score of 34/100 means grid headroom is…
Published DC Hub data for this location.
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