Equinix DA11 — Irving Data Center

Equinix DA11 Dallas is a data center operated by Equinix in Irving, TX, US. The facility is currently operational. It sits in the Irving data-center market on the ERCOT grid, which DC Hub's Data Center Power Index currently rates CAUTION, with an estimated 33.9-month time-to-power. The market shows mixed signals — validate live grid headroom and queue depth before committing capacity.

Status
Operational
Market
Dallas
City
Irving
State
TX
Country
US

Market intelligence

CAUTION

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

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Market context

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

Irving's data center market comprises 661 MW across 12 tracked facilities, dominated by QTS and affiliated entities controlling at least 7 of those properties. The power availability index of 65/100 signals surplus capacity relative to current demand, while the constraint score of 51/100 indicates moderate infrastructure friction—neither abundant spare headroom nor severe bottlenecks. This combination positions Irving as a secondary market within the Dallas-Fort Worth corridor, operating in the shadow of larger regional hubs while retaining operational stability for incremental growth. The CAUTION verdict reflects a genuine strategic tension for acquisition-focused investors. Abundant power 65/100 creates surface-level appeal for expansion or new facility deployment, but the constraint score of 51/100 reveals hidden costs: interconnection timelines, utility coordination overhead, and…

Location

Area Irving, TX, US

Approximate area (about 1 km)

Market & grid context

Published DC Hub data for this location.

MarketIrving
Grid operatorERCOT
Data Center Power IndexCAUTION
Est. time to power33.9 months
LocationIrving, US
Nearest substationwithin 5 km

Power generation nearby

DC Hub tracks 28 operating generating units totalling 6,458 MW within about 50 km of Irving, US. Generation mix shapes both carbon profile and interconnection options for a site at this location.

Oil/Gas5,770 MW · 17 units · 89%
Utility-Scale Solar688 MW · 11 units · 11%

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

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