Cologix LAK1 — Lakeland Data Center

Cologix LAK1 is a data center operated by Cologix, Inc. in Lakeland, FL, US. The facility is currently operational. It sits in the Lakeland data-center market on the FRCC grid, which DC Hub's Data Center Power Index currently rates AVOID, with an estimated 15.0-month time-to-power. Operators should weigh interconnection risk here — the market screens constrained on grid headroom and time-to-power.

Status
Operational
Market
Lakeland
State
FL
Country
US

Market intelligence

AVOID

Data Center Power Index verdict for Lakeland — the market this facility sits in.

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Market context

DC Hub analyst read on Lakeland — the market this facility sits in (full deep-dive →).

Lakeland's data center footprint remains minimal with only 4 tracked facilities totaling negligible megawatt capacity. The market is heavily concentrated among two operators—Cologix operates two facilities while Cologix, Inc. and Lawton Information Services each operate one—creating a fragmented competitive landscape dominated by a single player. No recent mergers or acquisitions have been recorded in the market, indicating stalled investment momentum and limited exit activity. The DCPI verdict of AVOID carries material weight for acquisition-focused investors and capacity-seeking operators. With excess-power scoring at 43/100 and constraint scoring at 34/100, Lakeland presents a fundamentally unstable investment thesis: the market simultaneously lacks sufficient power headroom for growth while failing to offer binding constraints that would secure premium pricing power. For buyers…

Location

Area Lakeland, FL, US

Approximate area (about 1 km)

Market & grid context

Published DC Hub data for this location.

MarketLakeland
Grid operatorFRCC
Data Center Power IndexAVOID
Est. time to power15.0 months
LocationLakeland, US
Nearest substationwithin 1 km

Fiber connectivity

Networks recorded as present at or immediately around Cologix LAK1 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.

CWAVEFIBERKwiKom CommunicationsZayo

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.

Power generation nearby

DC Hub tracks 90 operating generating units totalling 14,616 MW within about 50 km of Lakeland, US. Generation mix shapes both carbon profile and interconnection options for a site at this location.

Oil/Gas12,433 MW · 49 units · 85%
Utility-Scale Solar1,578 MW · 36 units · 11%
Coal486 MW · 1 unit · 3%
Bioenergy119 MW · 4 units · 1%

Source: Global Energy Monitor unit inventory, operating units only. Counts are units, not plants.

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Data: DC Hub global infrastructure database · Raw JSON
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