DataBank Cleveland (CLE1) is a data center operated by DataBank in Cleveland, OH, US. It carries a reported power capacity of 5.0 MW and is currently operational. It sits in the Cleveland data-center market on the PJM grid, which DC Hub's Data Center Power Index currently rates AVOID, with an estimated 16.8-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 Cleveland — the market this facility sits in.
Full DCPI breakdown →DC Hub analyst read on Cleveland — the market this facility sits in (full deep-dive →).
Cleveland's data center footprint is modest and structurally constrained: 29 tracked facilities totaling 114 MW across a fragmented operator base. Expedient, H5 Data Centers, Cogent Communications, DataBank, and Involta each operate two facilities, indicating no dominant player and suggesting limited consolidation pressure. The market lacks recent M&A activity, a notable void in an otherwise active regional landscape. The DCPI verdict of AVOID reflects genuine operational friction, not speculative caution. An excess-power score of 38/100 signals tight power availability relative to installed capacity, while the constraint score of 46/100 indicates moderate but meaningful infrastructure bottlenecks. For acquisition-focused investors and operators eyeing expansion, this combination means additional power procurement costs, grid upgrade delays, and limited runway for customer growth…
Published DC Hub data for this location.
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