Quad State Internet PAH1 — Paducah Data Center

Quad State Internet PAH1 Colocation is a data center operated by Quad State Internet LLC in Paducah, KY, US. The facility is currently operational. It sits in the Louisville data-center market on the SERC grid, which DC Hub's Data Center Power Index currently rates AVOID, with an estimated 12.5-month time-to-power. Operators should weigh interconnection risk here — the market screens constrained on grid headroom and time-to-power.

Status
Operational
Market
Paducah
State
KY
Country
US

Market intelligence

AVOID

Data Center Power Index verdict for Louisville — the market this facility sits in.

Full DCPI breakdown →

Market context

DC Hub analyst read on Louisville — the market this facility sits in (full deep-dive →).

Louisville's data center market remains nascent and structurally challenged. The market currently hosts 26 tracked facilities across a fragmented operator base, with Flexential commanding the largest local presence through nine properties seven standalone plus two under its corporate entity. The absence of any measurable megawatt capacity in the tracked dataset—despite facility count—underscores the dominance of smaller, legacy colocation assets rather than hyperscale infrastructure. Most critically, the DCPI scores reveal a market fundamentally misaligned with investor appetites: an excess-power rating of 41/100 combined with a constraint score of 29/100 signals oversupply relative to current demand, with power infrastructure insufficiently strained to attract new capital deployment. The AVOID verdict reflects a straightforward risk calculus for acquisition-oriented investors. Excess…

Location

Area Paducah, KY, US

Approximate area (about 1 km)

Market & grid context

Published DC Hub data for this location.

MarketLouisville
Grid operatorSERC
Data Center Power IndexAVOID
Est. time to power12.5 months
LocationPaducah, US
Nearest substationwithin 5 km

Fiber connectivity

Networks recorded as present at or immediately around Quad State Internet PAH1 Colocation 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.

Adamo CreativeFiberifiHurricane ElectricMetro Service CenterPaducah IX Route ServersQuad State InternetRackifiThe Fire Horne-Tel

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.

Power generation nearby

DC Hub tracks 18 operating generating units totalling 2,464 MW within about 50 km of Paducah, US. Generation mix shapes both carbon profile and interconnection options for a site at this location.

Coal1,575 MW · 9 units · 64%
Hydropower425 MW · 3 units · 17%
Oil/Gas378 MW · 5 units · 15%
Utility-Scale Solar86 MW · 1 unit · 3%

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

Other data centers nearby

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Data: DC Hub global infrastructure database · Raw JSON
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