Flexential Raleigh NC

Flexential Raleigh NC is a data center operated by Flexential in Raleigh, NC, US. The facility is currently operational. It sits in the Raleigh data-center market on the SERC grid, which DC Hub's Data Center Power Index currently rates AVOID, with an estimated 11.4-month time-to-power. Operators should weigh interconnection risk here — the market screens constrained on grid headroom and time-to-power.

Status
Operational
Market
Raleigh-Durham
City
Raleigh
State
NC
Country
US

Market intelligence

AVOID

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

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Market context

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

Raleigh's data center market remains underdeveloped, with only 20 tracked facilities delivering 6 MW of total capacity across a fragmented operator base. Flexential dominates the footprint with 4 facilities, while Unknown operators control 2 sites and both Centurylink Raleigh and Cogent Communications operate single locations. The market's DCPI scoring of 38/100 on excess-power and 29/100 on constraint reflects severe undersupply relative to regional demand—power availability is the primary constraint, indicating that infrastructure and grid capacity cannot support the facility density investors typically seek in tier-two markets. The AVOID verdict is unambiguous for acquisition-stage investors. The excess-power score of 38/100 signals chronic power scarcity; new builds or expansions would face extended lead times for utility engagement and potential grid upgrades. The constraint score…

Location

Area Raleigh, NC, US

Approximate area (about 1 km)

Market & grid context

Published DC Hub data for this location.

MarketRaleigh
Grid operatorSERC
Data Center Power IndexAVOID
Est. time to power11.4 months
LocationRaleigh, US
Nearest substationwithin 1 km

Power generation nearby

DC Hub tracks 95 operating generating units totalling 3,616 MW within about 50 km of Raleigh, US. Generation mix shapes both carbon profile and interconnection options for a site at this location.

Oil/Gas2,047 MW · 6 units · 57%
Nuclear980 MW · 1 unit · 27%
Utility-Scale Solar589 MW · 88 units · 16%

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

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