Digital Realty Atlanta Expansion

Digital Realty

Atlanta Expansion is a data center operated by Digital Realty in Atlanta, GA, US. It carries a reported power capacity of 250.0 MW and is currently planned. It sits in the Atlanta data-center market on the SOCO grid, which DC Hub's Data Center Power Index currently rates AVOID, with an estimated 36.0-month time-to-power. Operators should weigh interconnection risk here — the market screens constrained on grid headroom and time-to-power.

Power
250.0 MW
Status
Planned
City
Atlanta
State
GA
Country
US
Coordinates
33.7490, -84.3880
Address
Atlanta, GA

Market intelligence

AVOID

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

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Market context

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

Atlanta's data center footprint comprises 2,382 MW across 200 tracked facilities, but power availability constraints severely limit near-term expansion. Flexential leads operator concentration with 11 facilities, followed by DataBank and Digital Realty at 9 each, with no single operator commanding dominant market share. The fragmented operator base reflects a maturing market that has absorbed significant capacity but faces acute infrastructure headwinds. The DCPI verdict of AVOID stems from a critical power mismatch: an excess-power score of 31/100 indicates insufficient surplus generation capacity to support new large-scale deployments, while a constraint rating of 65/100 signals tight interconnection and distribution bottlenecks. For acquisition-stage investors, this combination is disqualifying—deploying capital here requires solving for both power procurement and grid…

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Market & grid context

Published DC Hub data for this location.

MarketAtlanta
Grid operatorSOCO
DC Hub Power IndexAVOID
Est. time to power36.0 months
LocationAtlanta, US
Reported capacity250.0 MW

Power generation nearby

DC Hub tracks 14 operating generating units totalling 7,296 MW within about 50 km of Atlanta, US. Generation mix shapes both carbon profile and interconnection options for a site at this location.

Oil/Gas3,573 MW · 5 units · 49%
Coal3,499 MW · 4 units · 48%
Hydropower218 MW · 2 units · 3%
Utility-Scale Solar6 MW · 3 units · 0%

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

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