Cogent Communications Troy is a data center operated by Cogent Communications in Detroit, US. The facility is currently announced. It sits in the Detroit data-center market on the MISO grid, which DC Hub's Data Center Power Index currently rates CAUTION, with an estimated 29.7-month time-to-power. The market shows mixed signals — validate live grid headroom and queue depth before committing capacity.
Data Center Power Index verdict for Detroit — the market this facility sits in.
Full DCPI breakdown →DC Hub analyst read on Detroit — the market this facility sits in (full deep-dive →).
Detroit's data center footprint spans 1,122 MW across 16 tracked facilities, but growth is constrained by power availability and infrastructure limitations. The market's excess-power score of 53/100 indicates moderate surplus capacity, yet the constraint score of 58/100 signals meaningful friction on land, cooling, and interconnect resources. Regional context matters: Michigan's utility DTE has announced an 8GW pipeline expansion over five years, driven by hyperscale deals with Oracle and Google—a signal of statewide infrastructure investment that has not yet translated into Detroit-specific relief. The CAUTION verdict reflects a market in transition rather than outright rejection. Unlike higher-constraint peers such as Washington, DC 65/100 constraint score, Detroit's 58/100 score leaves room for disciplined operators, particularly those with existing footprints or brownfield…
Published DC Hub data for this location.
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