Data Center 944024851

Data Center 944024851 is a data center in Des Moines, IA, US. The facility is currently operational. It sits in the Des Moines data-center market on the MISO grid, which DC Hub's Data Center Power Index currently rates AVOID, with an estimated 18.8-month time-to-power. Operators should weigh interconnection risk here — the market screens constrained on grid headroom and time-to-power.

Status
Operational
Market
Des Moines
State
IA
Country
US

Market intelligence

AVOID

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

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Market context

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

Des Moines operates as a mid-sized regional hub with modest hyperscale presence but deteriorating investment fundamentals. The market comprises 46 tracked facilities totaling 823 MW across a fragmented operator base dominated by unknown operators 9 facilities and Meta 7 facilities, with Microsoft 3, Cologix 2, and others holding smaller positions. This concentration reveals a market still seeking anchor tenants and institutional capital, despite Iowa's broader emergence as a data center corridor with over a dozen hyperscale sites statewide. The DCPI verdict of AVOID carries material consequences for potential entrants. An excess-power score of 43/100 coupled with identical constraint scoring of 43/100 signals structural undersupply in both capacity and network connectivity—a damning dual constraint that distinguishes Des Moines from mature markets. For operators, this means marginal…

Location

Area Des Moines, IA, US

Approximate area (about 1 km)

Market & grid context

Published DC Hub data for this location.

MarketDes Moines
Grid operatorMISO
Data Center Power IndexAVOID
Est. time to power18.8 months
LocationDes Moines, US
Nearest substationwithin 1 km

Power generation nearby

DC Hub tracks 15 operating generating units totalling 1,225 MW within about 50 km of Des Moines, US. Generation mix shapes both carbon profile and interconnection options for a site at this location.

Oil/Gas914 MW · 6 units · 75%
Wind252 MW · 5 units · 21%
Hydropower55 MW · 1 unit · 4%
Utility-Scale Solar4 MW · 3 units · 0%

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

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