Equinix BO1 Boston is a data center operated by Equinix in Boston, MA, US. The facility is currently operational. It sits in the Boston data-center market on the ISONE grid, which DC Hub's Data Center Power Index currently rates AVOID, with an estimated 15.8-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 Boston — the market this facility sits in.
Full DCPI breakdown →DC Hub analyst read on Boston — the market this facility sits in (full deep-dive →).
Boston's data center market remains constrained and underdeveloped relative to regional demand. The tracked market spans only 47 facilities with 24 MW of total capacity, concentrated among five operators with DataBank holding the largest footprint at three sites. The DCPI score reflects acute infrastructure limitations: an excess-power rating of 36/100 signals tight power availability, while a constraint score of 39/100 indicates broader operational friction that extends beyond simple capacity gaps. For acquisition-focused investors, the DCPI verdict of AVOID is unambiguous. The excess-power subscore of 36/100 means that available surplus power capacity is insufficient to support new deployments or major tenant scaling without grid upgrades or facility-level infrastructure investments that compress deal economics. Combined with the constraint rating of 39/100, these metrics indicate…
Published DC Hub data for this location.
Comparable facilities in Boston tracked by DC Hub — compare power, operators, and grid context across the market.
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