Avalon 2 is a data center operated by Irideos in Settimo Milanese, IT. The facility is currently operational. It sits in the Milan data-center market on the ENTSOE-IT grid, which DC Hub's Data Center Power Index currently rates AVOID, with an estimated 94.2-month time-to-power. Operators should weigh interconnection risk here — the market screens constrained on grid headroom and time-to-power.
Data Center Power Index verdict for Milan — the market this facility sits in.
Full DCPI breakdown →DC Hub analyst read on Milan — the market this facility sits in (full deep-dive →).
Milan's data center market is moderately sized but severely constrained, with 435 MW across 139 tracked facilities facing critical power and infrastructure bottlenecks. The operator landscape is highly fragmented: the top five players—Unknown 8 facilities, Equinix 12 facilities combined, and Data4 Group 4 facilities—control only a portion of the market, suggesting a long tail of smaller operators. Recent M&A activity totaled approximately $12.8 billion in tracked transactions, though notably many deals lack disclosed valuation details, indicating either opacity or distressed conditions in closing negotiations. The DCPI verdict of "AVOID" carries weight: excess-power scores of 16/100 signal severe capacity constraints, while the constraint rating of 67/100 reflects substantial operational and expansion friction. For prospective buyers, this means capital deployment faces immediate…
Published DC Hub data for this location.
Networks recorded as present at or immediately around Avalon 2 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.
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.
DC Hub tracks 77 operating generating units totalling 9,324 MW within about 50 km of Settimo Milanese, IT. 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 Settimo Milanese tracked by DC Hub — compare power, operators, and grid context across the market.
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