Kaiser Data Center

Kaiser Data Center is a data center in Fairfield, CA, US. The facility is currently operational. 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 38.0-month time-to-power. The market shows mixed signals — validate live grid headroom and queue depth before committing capacity.

Status
Operational
Market
Fairfield
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 remains a micro-scale market with fragmented infrastructure and conflicting supply-demand signals. The market tracks only 5 facilities totaling 0 MW of deployed capacity, indicating either early-stage development or incomplete market coverage. The DCPI excess-power score of 62/100 suggests moderate oversupply conditions, while the constraint index of 54/100 points to mid-tier interconnection and infrastructure limitations—a mixed signal that resists straightforward interpretation. The CAUTION verdict reflects genuine structural risks for entry-stage investors. An excess-power score above 60 typically signals that available capacity outpaces near-term demand absorption, compressing margins and extending payback horizons. Simultaneously, the constraint score of 54 indicates that physical or regulatory bottlenecks may prevent rapid scaling even if demand materializes. For…

Location

Area Fairfield, CA, US

Approximate area (about 1 km)

Market & grid context

Published DC Hub data for this location.

MarketEmeryville
Grid operatorCAISO
Data Center Power IndexCAUTION
Est. time to power38.0 months
LocationFairfield, US
Nearest substationwithin 1 km

Power generation nearby

DC Hub tracks 80 operating generating units totalling 5,212 MW within about 50 km of Fairfield, US. Generation mix shapes both carbon profile and interconnection options for a site at this location.

Oil/Gas3,941 MW · 16 units · 76%
Wind1,102 MW · 17 units · 21%
Utility-Scale Solar141 MW · 46 units · 3%
Bioenergy28 MW · 1 unit · 1%

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

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