Digital Realty LHR is a data center operated by Digital Realty in London, UK. It carries a reported power capacity of 60.0 MW and is currently operational. It sits in the London data-center market on the NGESO grid, which DC Hub's Data Center Power Index currently rates AVOID, with an estimated 201.6-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 London — the market this facility sits in.
Full DCPI breakdown →DC Hub analyst read on London — the market this facility sits in (full deep-dive →).
London's data center market comprises 388 tracked facilities delivering 1,162 MW of total capacity, positioning it as a mature, fragmented hub dominated by Digital Realty 20 facilities, Equinix 17, and DataBank 16. The market's operational footprint is substantial, yet the constraint score of 77/100 against excess power availability of only 16/100 reveals a critical infrastructure bottleneck. This power scarcity is not theoretical: planning approvals for a 50,000 sqm West London facility specify 64 MW electrical draw against only 48 MW IT load, and a 180 MW East London development in Charlton signals demand far outpacing grid allocation capacity. The DCPI verdict of AVOID for acquisition-focused investors maps directly to this structural imbalance. Buyers cannot arbitrage existing facilities into higher utilization or expand power delivery without navigating multi-year grid…
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