Flexential Dallas/Plano DFW01 — Plano Data Center

Flexential

Flexential - Dallas/Plano (DFW01) is a data center operated by Flexential in Plano, TX, US. The facility is currently operational. It sits in the Plano data-center market on the ERCOT grid, which DC Hub's Data Center Power Index currently rates CAUTION, with an estimated 60.7-month time-to-power. The market shows mixed signals — validate live grid headroom and queue depth before committing capacity.

Status
Operational
City
Plano
State
TX
Country
US
Coordinates
33.0074, -96.6663
Address
3500 E Plano Parkway

Market intelligence

CAUTION

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

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Market context

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

Plano hosts a moderate-scale, operator-fragmented ecosystem of 32 facilities totaling 814 MW, dominated by Aligned's dual presence 8 facilities under the Aligned banner plus 3 under Aligned Data Centers that accounts for approximately one-third of tracked capacity. DataBank and CoreWeave each operate 2–3 facilities in the market, indicating no single operator control. The market remains relatively quiet on consolidation; no recent M&A has been tracked in Plano proper, distinguishing it from the regional activity visible in neighboring Texas markets where major players have deployed billions in capital. The DCPI verdict of CAUTION warrants careful scrutiny from acquisition-focused investors. An excess-power score of 65/100 signals meaningful available capacity, but the constraint score of 59/100—the real limiting factor—suggests that power delivery, grid interconnection, or operational…

Location

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Market & grid context

Published DC Hub data for this location.

MarketPlano
Grid operatorERCOT
DC Hub Power IndexCAUTION
Est. time to power60.7 months
LocationPlano, US

Power generation nearby

DC Hub tracks 21 operating generating units totalling 4,264 MW within about 50 km of Plano, US. Generation mix shapes both carbon profile and interconnection options for a site at this location.

Oil/Gas4,229 MW · 13 units · 99%
Utility-Scale Solar35 MW · 8 units · 1%

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

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