DataBank McLean (IAD2) is a data center operated by DataBank in McLean, VA, US. It carries a reported power capacity of 5.0 MW and is currently operational. It sits in the McLean data-center market on the PJM grid, which DC Hub's Data Center Power Index currently rates AVOID, with an estimated 43.8-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 McLean — the market this facility sits in.
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McLean's data center footprint remains modest but operationally stressed: eight tracked facilities totaling 16 MW are distributed among five operators, with DataBank holding the largest presence at three sites. The market's excess-power score of 47/100 signals chronic underutilization, while the constraint rating of 51/100 indicates moderate-to-serious infrastructure headroom limitations—likely tied to grid capacity and cooling bottlenecks typical of the Northern Virginia corridor. This combination reveals a market where available power cannot easily be deployed, creating a structural mismatch between supply and demand. For acquisition-focused investors, the DCPI verdict of AVOID is unambiguous. A constraint score at 51/100 means purchasing existing capacity offers limited upside; infrastructure limitations will cap operational density and prevent facilities from reaching full…
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