Retirement Systems of Alabama (RSA) RSA Dexter Avenue Datacenter

RSA Dexter Avenue Datacenter is a data center operated by Retirement Systems of Alabama (RSA) in Montgomery, AL, US. The facility is currently operational. It sits in the Montgomery data-center market on the SOCO grid, which DC Hub's Data Center Power Index currently rates AVOID, with an estimated 30.7-month time-to-power. Operators should weigh interconnection risk here — the market screens constrained on grid headroom and time-to-power.

Status
Operational
Market
Montgomery
State
AL
Country
US

Market intelligence

AVOID

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

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Market context

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

Montgomery's data center market comprises 12 tracked facilities totaling 304 MW, dominated by Meta's dual presence through both Meta Inc. and Meta Platforms with six facilities combined. The market remains highly concentrated, with the next-largest operators—Logista Montgomery, Retirement Systems of Alabama, and The Houston Bunker—each controlling single properties. No recent M&A activity has been recorded in the market. The DCPI verdict of excess-power 30/100 paired with constraint 45/100 delivers a clear AVOID signal for acquisition-focused investors. The excess-power score of 30 indicates severe grid availability constraints—the market lacks sufficient utility capacity to support expansion or new hyperscale deployments. The constraint score of 45 compounds this limitation, suggesting infrastructure bottlenecks in transmission, cooling, or interconnection that would require…

Location

Area Montgomery, AL, US

Approximate area (about 1 km)

Market & grid context

Published DC Hub data for this location.

MarketMontgomery
Grid operatorSOCO
Data Center Power IndexAVOID
Est. time to power30.7 months
LocationMontgomery, US
Nearest substationwithin 1 km

Fiber connectivity

Networks recorded as present at or immediately around RSA Dexter Avenue Datacenter 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.

Alabama Fiber NetworkAlabama LightwaveAuburn University at MontgomeryBENCHMARK COMMUNICATIONSGIGSOUTHHurricane ElectricINFORMATION-TRANSPORT-SOLUTIONSIXP FARMJMF NetworksState of AlabamaUniti FiberWhitesky Communications AS62887

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 15 operating generating units totalling 4,387 MW within about 50 km of Montgomery, US. Generation mix shapes both carbon profile and interconnection options for a site at this location.

Oil/Gas3,267 MW · 5 units · 74%
Hydropower930 MW · 7 units · 21%
Utility-Scale Solar100 MW · 1 unit · 2%
Bioenergy90 MW · 2 units · 2%

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

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