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description: Operational data center in Phoenix, Arizona, operated by Cogent Communications, Inc., on the WECC grid. 5,243 MW of operating generation within 50 km.
title: Cogent Data Center — Data Center
image: https://dchub.cloud/og-brand-v2.png
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# Cogent Data Center

- Operator Cogent Communications, Inc.
- Status Operational

[Phoenix, AZ, US](https://dchub.cloud/dcpi/phoenix)

**Cogent Data Center** is a data center operated by Cogent Communications, Inc. in Phoenix, AZ, US. The facility is currently operational.

Status

Operational

[Market Phoenix](https://dchub.cloud/dcpi/phoenix)

State

AZ

[Country US](https://dchub.cloud/facilities/in/us)

Source: OpenStreetMap · Verified Nov 11, 2026 against OpenStreetMap · Basis: cited ([what this means](https://dchub.cloud/data-sources))

## Market intelligence

[CAUTION](https://dchub.cloud/dcpi/phoenix "Full DCPI breakdown")

Phoenix

[ISOWECC](https://dchub.cloud/dcpi/phoenix)[DCPI composite43.5](https://dchub.cloud/dcpi/phoenix)[Excess-powerLocked](https://dchub.cloud/dcpi/phoenix)[ConstraintLocked](https://dchub.cloud/dcpi/phoenix)[Time-to-powerLocked](https://dchub.cloud/dcpi/phoenix)

[Power outlook →](https://dchub.cloud/dcpi/phoenix "Power outlook for Phoenix") [Phoenix market page →](https://dchub.cloud/markets/phoenix)

## Market context

Cogent Data Center is one of 246 facilities DC Hub’s Phoenix brief counts on the WECC grid. The closest tracked facility is Iron Mountain Records Storage, about 2 km away, and the nearest mapped substation is within 1 km. [Read the Phoenix market brief →](https://dchub.cloud/markets/phoenix)

## Location

Area Phoenix, AZ, US

[Open the approximate area in OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/#map=14/33.40/-112.05)

Approximate area (about 1 km)

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## Market & grid context

Published DC Hub data for this location.

LocationPhoenix, US

Nearest substationwithin 1 km

## Power generation nearby

DC Hub tracks 54 operating generating units totalling 5,243 MW within about 50 km of Phoenix, US. Generation mix shapes both carbon profile and interconnection options for a site at this location.

Oil/Gas4,631 MW · 32 units · 88%

Utility-Scale Solar559 MW · 20 units · 11%

Hydropower53 MW · 2 units · 1%

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.

- [Iron Mountain Records Storage](https://dchub.cloud/facilities/iron-mountain-iron-mountain-records-storage-cdb520a7) · Unknown · about 2 km
- [Data Storage Centers](https://dchub.cloud/facilities/data-storage-centers-data-storage-centers-aa7513ba) · Unknown · about 3 km
- [Expedient Phoenix](https://dchub.cloud/facilities/expedient-expedient-phoenix-738c1e24) · Expedient · about 4 km
- [PhoenixNAP](https://dchub.cloud/facilities/phoenixnap-phoenixnap-4054150e) · about 4 km
- [PhoenixNAP](https://dchub.cloud/facilities/unknown-phoenixnap-2afc5442) · Unknown · about 4 km
- [1GServers](https://dchub.cloud/facilities/1gservers-llc-1gservers-8fa075bc) · Unknown · about 5 km

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**Question this page answers:** What is the operator, status and power context of Cogent Data Center in Phoenix, AZ, US?

**Answer it live over MCP:** `execute_plan(intent="Cogent Data Center data center in Phoenix, AZ, 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/cogent-communications-inc-cogent-data-center-a047f555)

Live grid, fiber & DCPI context for this facility — AI agents: query DC Hub MCP `get_facility slug="cogent-communications-inc-cogent-data-center-a047f555"` (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)

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