CyrusOne Aurora I is a data center operated by CyrusOne in Aurora, IL, US. The facility is currently operational. It sits in the Aurora data-center market on the PJM grid, which DC Hub's Data Center Power Index currently rates AVOID, with an estimated 35.5-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 Aurora — the market this facility sits in.
Full DCPI breakdown →DC Hub analyst read on Aurora — the market this facility sits in (full deep-dive →).
Aurora's data center market comprises 19 tracked facilities totaling 130 MW, dominated by CyrusOne with 8 facilities across its two entity registrations 7 + 1, creating moderate regional presence but no meaningful competitive depth. The DCPI score of 43/100 on excess power and 57/100 on constraint reflects a market structurally undersupplied relative to demand but operationally fragmented. CyrusOne's concentrated footprint controls approximately 62% of tracked capacity, yet this dominance masks a thin operator ecosystem—Agile Data Sites and Unknown operators collectively represent only 5 MW. The market has absorbed no tracked M&A activity, suggesting limited asset circulation and capital deployment velocity. The AVOID verdict for acquisition-stage investors is unambiguous: excess-power 43/100 signals that Aurora lacks the spare generating and cooling capacity required to support…
Published DC Hub data for this location.
DC Hub tracks 106 operating generating units totalling 11,388 MW within about 50 km of Aurora, US. Generation mix shapes both carbon profile and interconnection options for a site at this location.
Source: Global Energy Monitor unit inventory, operating units only. Counts are units, not plants.
Comparable facilities in Aurora tracked by DC Hub — compare power, operators, and grid context across the market.
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