CoreSite - Boston (BO1) is a data center operated by CoreSite in Somerville, MA, US. It carries a reported power capacity of 46.0 MW and is currently operational. It sits in the Somerville data-center market on the ISONE grid, which DC Hub's Data Center Power Index currently rates AVOID, with an estimated 15.4-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 Somerville — the market this facility sits in.
Full DCPI breakdown →DC Hub analyst read on Somerville — the market this facility sits in (full deep-dive →).
Somerville's data center footprint consists of 8 tracked facilities totaling 55 MW, with CoreSite operating two sites and four operators each managing single facilities. The market remains modestly scaled and operator-fragmented, lacking a dominant anchor tenant. No recent M&A has been tracked in Somerville, contrasting with consolidation momentum visible in nearby Northern Virginia markets where land premiums and strategic acquisitions have reshaped competitive positioning. The DCPI verdict of AVOID carries direct implications for acquisition-focused investors in Somerville. The excess-power score of 29/100 signals critically constrained available capacity—this is not a fill-up market where incremental demand can be easily absorbed by existing infrastructure. The constraint score of 42/100 compounds the problem, indicating structural limitations on expansion potential, whether from…
Published DC Hub data for this location.
Comparable facilities in Somerville tracked by DC Hub — compare power, operators, and grid context across the market.
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