CoreSite DC1

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CoreSite DC1 is a data center operated by CoreSite in Washington, DC, US. The facility is currently operational. It sits in the Washington data-center market on the PJM grid, which DC Hub's Data Center Power Index currently rates CAUTION, with an estimated 50.9-month time-to-power. The market shows mixed signals — validate live grid headroom and queue depth before committing capacity.

Status
Operational
Market
Washington
State
DC
Country
US
Coordinates
38.9029, -77.0292

What changed

Changes DC Hub has recorded to this facility’s record, newest first.

Market intelligence

CAUTION

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

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Market context

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

Washington's tracked data center footprint comprises 98 MW across 5 facilities, dominated by CoreSite's dual-asset position alongside single properties operated by AiNET, Equinix, and Zayo Group. The market exhibits a fragmented operator landscape with no single player commanding decisive scale, creating both atomization risk and potential consolidation targets. Capacity is concentrated but not abundant: the five tracked sites represent a modest total that leaves little room for demand volatility. The DCPI verdict of 17/100 on excess-power availability paired with 57/100 constraint severity signals a market in cautious equilibrium rather than acute distress, yet decidedly unfavorable for speculative entry. Investors should interpret this as a go-slow signal: the market has adequate near-term supply but lacks the power surplus that typically attracts greenfield development capital or…

Location

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Market & grid context

Published DC Hub data for this location.

MarketWashington
Grid operatorPJM
DC Hub Power IndexCAUTION
Est. time to power50.9 months
LocationWashington, US
Nearest substationwithin 1 km

Fiber connectivity

Networks recorded as present at or immediately around CoreSite DC1 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.

AiNETAllied Telecom GroupArelion (Twelve99)Atlantech Online, Inc.Atlantic MetroBreezelineCogent Communications, Inc.Community IX HoldingsContinent 8 TechnologiesCoreSiteDemocratic National CommitteeGTT Communications (AS3257)

Further networks are recorded at this location beyond those listed here.

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 123 operating generating units totalling 8,284 MW within about 50 km of Washington, US. Generation mix shapes both carbon profile and interconnection options for a site at this location.

Oil/Gas6,382 MW · 17 units · 77%
Coal1,370 MW · 2 units · 17%
Bioenergy281 MW · 6 units · 3%
Utility-Scale Solar251 MW · 98 units · 3%

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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