Microsoft West Region is a data center operated by Microsoft in Goodyear, AZ, US. It carries a reported power capacity of 150.0 MW and is currently operational. It sits in the Goodyear data-center market on the WECC grid, which DC Hub's Data Center Power Index currently rates CAUTION, with an estimated 18.3-month time-to-power. The market shows mixed signals — validate live grid headroom and queue depth before committing capacity.
Data Center Power Index verdict for Goodyear — the market this facility sits in.
Full DCPI breakdown →DC Hub analyst read on Goodyear — the market this facility sits in (full deep-dive →).
Goodyear's market remains moderately developed but fundamentally constrained. The region supports 20 tracked facilities totaling 699 MW across a diverse operator base, with Microsoft commanding the largest presence at 7 facilities, followed by Vantage with 6. The market's fragmentation—including 2 unknown operators and smaller players like Compass—suggests early-stage consolidation rather than institutional maturity. Power availability, however, presents the critical vulnerability: the excess-power score of 43/100 indicates tight supply conditions, while the constraint rating of 45/100 signals that infrastructure limitations are already restricting growth potential. The DCPI verdict of AVOID reflects a market caught between insufficient power capacity and rising demand pressures. For prospective investors and operators, this combination creates unfavorable risk-return dynamics. New…
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