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description: "Equinix VA1 - Vancouver: operational data center in Burnaby, Canada, operated by Equinix, on the BCH grid. 915 MW of operating generation within 50 km."
title: Equinix VA1 — Burnaby Data Center
image: https://dchub.cloud/og-brand-v2.png
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# Equinix VA1 — Burnaby Data Center

- Operator Equinix
- Status Operational

[Burnaby, BC, CA](https://dchub.cloud/dcpi/vancouver)

**Equinix VA1 - Vancouver** is a data center operated by Equinix in Burnaby, BC, CA. The facility is currently operational.

Status

Operational

[Market Burnaby](https://dchub.cloud/dcpi/vancouver)

State

BC

[Country CA](https://dchub.cloud/facilities/in/ca)

Source: PeeringDB · Verified Nov 12, 2026 against PeeringDB · Basis: cited ([what this means](https://dchub.cloud/data-sources))

## Market intelligence

[AVOID](https://dchub.cloud/dcpi/vancouver "Full DCPI breakdown")

Vancouver

[ISOBCH](https://dchub.cloud/dcpi/vancouver)[DCPI composite32.5](https://dchub.cloud/dcpi/vancouver)[Excess-powerLocked](https://dchub.cloud/dcpi/vancouver)[ConstraintLocked](https://dchub.cloud/dcpi/vancouver)[Time-to-powerLocked](https://dchub.cloud/dcpi/vancouver)

[Power outlook →](https://dchub.cloud/dcpi/vancouver "Power outlook for Vancouver") [Vancouver market page →](https://dchub.cloud/markets/vancouver)

## Market context

Equinix VA1 - Vancouver is one of 80 facilities DC Hub’s Vancouver brief counts on the BCH grid. The closest tracked facility is eStruxture VAN-3, about 1 km away, and the nearest mapped substation is within 1 km. [Read the Vancouver market brief →](https://dchub.cloud/markets/vancouver)

## Location

Area Burnaby, BC, CA

[Open the approximate area in OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/#map=14/49.26/-123.01)

Approximate area (about 1 km)

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## Market & grid context

Published DC Hub data for this location.

LocationBurnaby, CA

Nearest substationwithin 1 km

## Fiber connectivity

Networks recorded as present at or immediately around Equinix VA1 - Vancouver 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.

Arista SD-WANSMARTNET TELECOM

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 11 operating generating units totalling 915 MW within about 50 km of Burnaby, CA. Generation mix shapes both carbon profile and interconnection options for a site at this location.

Oil/Gas456 MW · 3 units · 50%

Hydropower288 MW · 4 units · 31%

Bioenergy171 MW · 4 units · 19%

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.

- [eStruxture VAN-3](https://dchub.cloud/facilities/estruxture-data-centers-inc-estruxture-van-3-2ff12dc2) · eStruxture Data Centers Inc. · about 1 km
- [Cologix VAN3](https://dchub.cloud/facilities/cologix-inc-cologix-van3-05d8d743) · Cologix, Inc. · about 1 km
- [Tech Futures YVR1](https://dchub.cloud/facilities/tech-futures-interactive-inc-tech-futures-yvr1-3bba1e35) · Tech Futures Interactive Inc. · about 1 km
- [VAN3](https://dchub.cloud/facilities/cologix-van3-37498189) · Cologix · about 1 km
- [Data Center 7852403847](https://dchub.cloud/facilities/data-center-7852403847-02eaa78a) · about 7 km
- [eStruxture VAN-1](https://dchub.cloud/facilities/estruxture-data-centers-inc-estruxture-van-1-744bcfe7) · eStruxture Data Centers Inc. · about 7 km

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**Question this page answers:** What is the operator, status and power context of Equinix VA1 - Vancouver in Burnaby, BC, CA?

**Answer it live over MCP:** `execute_plan(intent="Equinix VA1 - Vancouver data center in Burnaby, BC, CA: 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/equinix-equinix-va1-vancouver-3b76eaba)

Live grid, fiber & DCPI context for this facility — AI agents: query DC Hub MCP `get_facility slug="equinix-equinix-va1-vancouver-3b76eaba"` (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)

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