MICROSOFT - GAINESVILLE DATA CENTER - MNZ03 is a data center in BRISTOW, VA, US. The facility is currently active. It sits in the Bristow data-center market on the PJM grid, which DC Hub's Data Center Power Index currently rates AVOID, with an estimated 20.5-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 Bristow — the market this facility sits in.
Full DCPI breakdown →DC Hub analyst read on Bristow — the market this facility sits in (full deep-dive →).
Bristow's data center market comprises 374 MW across five tracked facilities, with operational control fragmented among four distinct operators: Compass Datacenters, Digital Realty, Microsoft's Gainesville facility MNZ03, and Yondr Group. The market's DCPI scoring—excess-power at 47/100 and constraint at 55/100—reflects a structural mismatch between available capacity and power delivery infrastructure that undermines investment thesis fundamentals. No recent M&A activity has been tracked in the market, indicating subdued transaction momentum despite broader Virginia regional consolidation. The AVOID verdict is decisive for acquisition-focused capital. An excess-power score of 47/100 signals that available rack and shell capacity outpaces reliable power delivery; constraint at 55/100 confirms that grid and infrastructure bottlenecks will prevent efficient utilization of any acquired…
Published DC Hub data for this location.
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