Flexential - Dallas/Richardson (RCH01) is a data center operated by Flexential in Richardson, TX, US. The facility is currently operational. It sits in the Richardson data-center market on the ERCOT grid, which DC Hub's Data Center Power Index currently rates CAUTION, with an estimated 58.0-month time-to-power. The market shows mixed signals — validate live grid headroom and queue depth before committing capacity.
Data Center Power Index verdict for Richardson — the market this facility sits in.
Full DCPI breakdown →DC Hub analyst read on Richardson — the market this facility sits in (full deep-dive →).
Richardson's data center market comprises 20 tracked facilities totaling 139 MW, with Digital Realty commanding the largest footprint at 9 facilities, followed by Rackspace, Flexential, and DataBank with smaller multi-site or single-site presences. The excess-power score of 65/100 indicates moderate available capacity relative to current utilization, suggesting room for incremental tenant demand without immediate hardware constraints. However, the constraint score of 58/100—the critical metric for operational planning—signals meaningful infrastructure friction that cannot be ignored by capital allocators. The CAUTION verdict reflects a market where power delivery infrastructure lags behind raw MW availability. A 58/100 constraint score means interconnection timelines, utility approval cycles, and transmission bottlenecks present material risks to deployment schedules and customer SLA…
Published DC Hub data for this location.
DC Hub tracks 26 operating generating units totalling 6,072 MW within about 50 km of Richardson, US. Generation mix shapes both carbon profile and interconnection options for a site at this location.
Source: Global Energy Monitor unit inventory, operating units only. Counts are units, not plants.
Comparable facilities in Richardson tracked by DC Hub — compare power, operators, and grid context across the market.
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