Imperial County

📍 CA, US

Imperial County is a data center in CA, US. It carries a reported power capacity of 330.0 MW and is currently announced. It sits in the Emeryville data-center market on the CAISO grid, which DC Hub's Data Center Power Index currently rates CAUTION, with an estimated 47.5-month time-to-power. The market shows mixed signals — validate live grid headroom and queue depth before committing capacity.

Power
330.0 MW
Status
Announced
State
CA
Country
US

Market intelligence

CAUTION

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

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Market context

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

Emeryville's data center footprint remains negligible: 5 tracked facilities totaling 0 MW across a fragmented operator base dominated by Lumen Technologies operating two registered entities, with Open Computing Facility, Unknown, and VPLS each managing single facilities. The market shows material power availability—excess-power DCPI of 63/100 suggests supply headroom comparable to San Francisco 64/100 and San Jose peers—yet operational constraints score 59/100, identical to San Francisco's friction level and signaling that available power does not translate seamlessly into deployable capacity. The CAUTION verdict reflects a market in unstable equilibrium where buyers cannot assume organic utilization of available power will occur naturally. While Emeryville avoids the severe constraint penalties levied on New York 61/100 constraint, rated AVOID, the 63/59 power-to-constraint spread…

Market & grid context

Published DC Hub data for this location.

MarketEmeryville
Grid operatorCAISO
DC Hub Power IndexCAUTION
Est. time to power47.5 months
Reported capacity330.0 MW

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