Equinix DB3 - Dublin, Ballycoolin is a data center operated by Equinix in Dublin, IE. It carries a reported power capacity of 12.0 MW and is currently operational. It sits in the Dublin data-center market on the EirGrid grid, which DC Hub's Data Center Power Index currently rates AVOID, with an estimated 100.8-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 Dublin — the market this facility sits in.
Full DCPI breakdown →DC Hub analyst read on Dublin — the market this facility sits in (full deep-dive →).
Dublin's data center market comprises 171 tracked facilities totaling 2,543 MW, dominated by a fragmented operator base led by an unnamed entity 25 facilities, Microsoft 16, Digital Realty 13, and smaller players including Equinix 11 and Unknown operators 12. The market's infrastructure position is severely constrained: the DCPI excess-power score of 24/100 signals acute power scarcity, while the constraint score of 78/100 reflects broader operational bottlenecks that extend beyond generation capacity alone. This combination presents a market operating near critical utilization thresholds with limited headroom for expansion. The AVOID verdict carries direct implications for acquisition-focused investors. A constraint score of 78/100 means that infrastructure limitations—whether grid interconnection delays, cooling capacity, or planning restrictions—will likely prevent new entrants from…
Published DC Hub data for this location.
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