DataBank Minneapolis MSP2 — Eagan Data Center

DataBank Minneapolis (MSP2) is a data center operated by DataBank in Eagan, MN, US. The facility is currently operational. It sits in the Eagan data-center market on the MISO grid, which DC Hub's Data Center Power Index currently rates AVOID, with an estimated 18.6-month time-to-power. Operators should weigh interconnection risk here — the market screens constrained on grid headroom and time-to-power.

Status
Operational
Market
Eagan
State
MN
Country
US

Market intelligence

AVOID

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

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Market context

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

Eagan's data center market remains nascent and underdeveloped, with only 8 tracked facilities totaling 0 MW of operational capacity. The market's extreme fragmentation is evident in its operator base: two unnamed operators, one DataBank entity listed as "DATABANK - EAGAN - MSP2," and two additional DataBank variants that may or may not represent distinct legal entities or assets. This operator proliferation without corresponding capacity suggests either pre-development positioning, legacy accounting artifacts, or undeployed infrastructure. The absence of any recently tracked M&A activity further signals a market in stasis rather than growth. The DCPI verdict—excess-power at 45/100 and constraint at 38/100, resulting in an explicit AVOID recommendation—reflects structural unfavorability for new entrants and expansion-stage operators. Excess-power scores measure supply relative to demand;…

Location

Area Eagan, MN, US

Approximate area (about 1 km)

Market & grid context

Published DC Hub data for this location.

MarketEagan
Grid operatorMISO
Data Center Power IndexAVOID
Est. time to power18.6 months
LocationEagan, US
Nearest substationwithin 1 km

Fiber connectivity

Networks recorded as present at or immediately around DataBank Minneapolis (MSP2) 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.

ArvigCCRCogent Communications, Inc.DataBankFairview Health ServicesMinnesota VoIPSourcewell TechnologyTELAXcel EnergyZayo

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 150 operating generating units totalling 5,301 MW within about 50 km of Eagan, US. Generation mix shapes both carbon profile and interconnection options for a site at this location.

Oil/Gas3,204 MW · 13 units · 60%
Nuclear1,126 MW · 2 units · 21%
Coal598 MW · 1 unit · 11%
Utility-Scale Solar242 MW · 125 units · 5%
Bioenergy123 MW · 5 units · 2%
Wind7 MW · 4 units · 0%

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

Other data centers nearby

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Data: DC Hub global infrastructure database · Raw JSON
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