--- description: 50–100 MW operational data center in Chicago, Illinois, operated by Prime Data Centers, on the PJM grid. Specs, nearby power and peer sites on DC Hub. title: Prime Chicago 1 — Data Center image: https://dchub.cloud/og-brand-v2.png --- [Home](https://dchub.cloud/) · [Facilities](https://dchub.cloud/facilities) · [United States](https://dchub.cloud/facilities/in/us) · [Illinois](https://dchub.cloud/facilities/in/us/illinois "Data centers in Illinois") · [Chicago](https://dchub.cloud/dcpi/chicago) · Prime Chicago 1 # Prime Chicago 1 - Operator Prime Data Centers - Status Operational [Chicago, IL, US](https://dchub.cloud/dcpi/chicago) **Prime Chicago 1** is a data center operated by Prime Data Centers in Chicago, IL, US. Its reported power capacity falls in the 50–100 MW range and it is currently operational. Power 50–100 MW Status Operational [Market Chicago](https://dchub.cloud/dcpi/chicago) State IL [Country US](https://dchub.cloud/facilities/in/us) Source: third-party directory · Added Mar 18, 2026, not re-checked since · Basis: estimated ([what this means](https://dchub.cloud/data-sources)) ## Market intelligence [AVOID](https://dchub.cloud/dcpi/chicago "Full DCPI breakdown") Chicago [ISOPJM](https://dchub.cloud/dcpi/chicago)[DCPI composite21.9](https://dchub.cloud/dcpi/chicago)[Excess-powerLocked](https://dchub.cloud/dcpi/chicago)[ConstraintLocked](https://dchub.cloud/dcpi/chicago)[Time-to-powerLocked](https://dchub.cloud/dcpi/chicago) [Power outlook →](https://dchub.cloud/dcpi/chicago "Power outlook for Chicago") [Chicago market page →](https://dchub.cloud/markets/chicago) ## Market context Prime Chicago 1 is one of 284 facilities DC Hub’s Chicago brief counts on the PJM grid. [Read the Chicago market brief →](https://dchub.cloud/markets/chicago) ## Location Area Chicago, IL, US Exact location not on record. ## Market & grid context Published DC Hub data for this location. LocationChicago, US Reported capacity50–100 MW ## Other data centers nearby Tracked by DC Hub in Chicago. - [CoreWeave Chicago Campus](https://dchub.cloud/facilities/coreweave-coreweave-chicago-campus-8262a0a7) · CoreWeave · 100–500 MW - [QTS Chicago](https://dchub.cloud/facilities/qts-qts-chicago-97216fee) · QTS · 50–100 MW - [Equinix CH Campus](https://dchub.cloud/facilities/equinix-equinix-ch-campus-1f90168a) · Equinix · 50–100 MW - [Stack Chicago](https://dchub.cloud/facilities/stack-infrastructure-stack-chicago-d30f0327) · Stack Infrastructure · 50–100 MW - [Digital Realty CHI Campus](https://dchub.cloud/facilities/digital-realty-digital-realty-chi-campus-24128507) · Digital Realty · 50–100 MW - [Switch Chicago](https://dchub.cloud/facilities/switch-switch-chicago-10cf5412) · Switch · 50–100 MW [Unlock power scores for this site →](https://dchub.cloud/pricing) [Free MCP key (AI agents)](https://dchub.cloud/ai) [Used by Claude & Cursor](https://dchub.cloud/cited-by) **Question this page answers:** What is the operator, status and power context of Prime Chicago 1 in Chicago, IL, US? **Answer it live over MCP:** `execute_plan(intent="Prime Chicago 1 data center in Chicago, IL, US: operator, status and grid power context")` **Cite as:** DC Hub (dchub.cloud), as of [the as_of date on the result]. Data: DC Hub global infrastructure database · [Raw JSON](https://dchub.cloud/api/v1/facilities/prime-data-centers-prime-chicago-1-ee69373f) Live grid, fiber & DCPI context for this facility — AI agents: query DC Hub MCP `get_facility slug="prime-data-centers-prime-chicago-1-ee69373f"` (endpoint https://dchub.cloud/mcp) for the full cited record. Connect: [https://dchub.cloud/connect](https://dchub.cloud/connect) Schema, units and the population behind every count: [https://dchub.cloud/bind](https://dchub.cloud/bind) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Place", "@id": "https://dchub.cloud/facilities/prime-data-centers-prime-chicago-1-ee69373f#place", "url": "https://dchub.cloud/facilities/prime-data-centers-prime-chicago-1-ee69373f", "name": "Prime Chicago 1", "description": "Data center facility operated by Prime Data Centers in Chicago, IL, US. 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