--- description: "Digital Realty CH2 - Chicago: operational data center in Elk Grove, Illinois, operated by Digital Realty, on the PJM grid. As of 2026-10-21." title: Digital Realty CH2 — Elk Grove Data Center image: https://dchub.cloud/og-brand-v2.png --- [Home](https://dchub.cloud/) · [Facilities](https://dchub.cloud/facilities) · [United States](https://dchub.cloud/facilities/in/us) · [Illinois](https://dchub.cloud/facilities/in/us/illinois "Data centers in Illinois") · [Elk Grove](https://dchub.cloud/dcpi/elk-grove) · Digital Realty CH2 - Chicago # Digital Realty CH2 — Elk Grove Data Center Formerly: Digital Realty CHI (2299 Busse Road) - Operator Digital Realty - Status Operational [Elk Grove, IL, US](https://dchub.cloud/dcpi/elk-grove) Last updated Oct 21, 2026 **Digital Realty CH2 - Chicago** is a data center operated by Digital Realty in Elk Grove, IL, US. The facility is currently operational. Status Operational [Market Chicago](https://dchub.cloud/dcpi/elk-grove) City Elk Grove State IL [Country US](https://dchub.cloud/facilities/in/us) Source: PeeringDB · Verified Nov 12, 2026 against PeeringDB · Basis: cited ([what this means](https://dchub.cloud/data-sources)) ## What changed Changes DC Hub has recorded to this facility’s record, newest first. - Oct 21, 2026 — Name changed from Digital Realty CHI (2299 Busse Road) to Digital Realty CH2 - Chicago ## Market intelligence [AVOID](https://dchub.cloud/dcpi/elk-grove "Full DCPI breakdown") Elk Grove [ISOPJM](https://dchub.cloud/dcpi/elk-grove)[DCPI composite20.9](https://dchub.cloud/dcpi/elk-grove)[Excess-powerLocked](https://dchub.cloud/dcpi/elk-grove)[ConstraintLocked](https://dchub.cloud/dcpi/elk-grove)[Time-to-powerLocked](https://dchub.cloud/dcpi/elk-grove) [Power outlook →](https://dchub.cloud/dcpi/elk-grove "Power outlook for Elk Grove") [Elk Grove market page →](https://dchub.cloud/markets/elk-grove) ## Market context Digital Realty CH2 - Chicago is one of 7 facilities DC Hub’s Elk Grove brief counts on the PJM grid. The closest tracked facility is CDC5 - 2200 Busse Rd, under 1 km away, and the nearest mapped substation is within 5 km. [Read the Elk Grove market brief →](https://dchub.cloud/markets/elk-grove) ## Location Area Elk Grove, IL, US [Open the approximate area in OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/#map=14/41.99/-87.96) Approximate area (about 1 km) [Sign in free to see the exact location — 10 sites a month](https://dchub.cloud/signup?next=/facilities/digital-realty-digital-realty-chi-2299-busse-road-4aacf47e) ## Market & grid context Published DC Hub data for this location. LocationElk Grove, US Nearest substationwithin 5 km ## Fiber connectivity Networks recorded as present at or immediately around Digital Realty CH2 - Chicago 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. ALTICORAS54444 s.r.o.Adaptive Data NetworksAkamai TechnologiesAlexander BruegmannAlibaba Cloud CDNAlphaCentri CorporationArelion (Twelve99)Arista SD-WANAtomic Networks LLCBerbee Information Networks CorporationBorwood Further networks are recorded at this location beyond those listed here. 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 52 operating generating units totalling 3,100 MW within about 50 km of Elk Grove, US. Generation mix shapes both carbon profile and interconnection options for a site at this location. Oil/Gas3,038 MW · 22 units · 98% Utility-Scale Solar62 MW · 30 units · 2% Source: Global Energy Monitor unit inventory, operating units only. Counts are units, not plants. ## Other data centers nearby Nearest first, by distance from this site. - [CDC5 - 2200 Busse Rd](https://dchub.cloud/facilities/colocation-america-corporation-cdc5-2200-busse-rd-e883f279) · Colocation America Corporation · under 1 km - [Centersquare Chicago (ORD2)](https://dchub.cloud/facilities/centersquare-centersquare-chicago-ord2-83fedc29) · Centersquare · under 1 km - [Centersquare Elk Grove Village Data Center Campus ORD2](https://dchub.cloud/facilities/centersquare-centersquare-elk-grove-village-data-center-campus-ord2-5870f64b) · Centersquare · under 10 MW · under 1 km - [ColoCrossing CHI1](https://dchub.cloud/facilities/colocrossing-colocrossing-chi1-ef474fc0) · ColoCrossing · under 1 km - [Digital Realty CH1](https://dchub.cloud/facilities/digital-realty-digital-realty-ch1-21aa5b41) · Digital Realty · 10–50 MW · under 1 km - [Digital Realty CH1 - Chicago](https://dchub.cloud/facilities/digital-realty-digital-realty-chi-2200-busse-rd-2df70fc5) · Digital Realty · under 1 km [Unlock power scores for this site →](https://dchub.cloud/pricing) [Free MCP key (AI agents)](https://dchub.cloud/ai) [Used by Claude & Cursor](https://dchub.cloud/cited-by) **Question this page answers:** What is the operator, status and power context of Digital Realty CH2 - Chicago in Elk Grove, IL, US? **Answer it live over MCP:** `execute_plan(intent="Digital Realty CH2 - Chicago data center in Elk Grove, IL, US: operator, status and grid power context")` **Cite as:** DC Hub (dchub.cloud), as of [the as_of date on the result]. Data: DC Hub global infrastructure database · [Raw JSON](https://dchub.cloud/api/v1/facilities/digital-realty-digital-realty-chi-2299-busse-road-4aacf47e) Live grid, fiber & DCPI context for this facility — AI agents: query DC Hub MCP `get_facility slug="digital-realty-digital-realty-chi-2299-busse-road-4aacf47e"` (endpoint https://dchub.cloud/mcp) for the full cited record. Connect: [https://dchub.cloud/connect](https://dchub.cloud/connect) Schema, units and the population behind every count: [https://dchub.cloud/bind](https://dchub.cloud/bind) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Place", "@id": "https://dchub.cloud/facilities/digital-realty-digital-realty-chi-2299-busse-road-4aacf47e#place", "url": "https://dchub.cloud/facilities/digital-realty-digital-realty-chi-2299-busse-road-4aacf47e", "name": "Digital Realty CH2 - Chicago", "description": "Data center facility operated by Digital Realty in Elk Grove, IL, US. 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