Rochelle Technology Center

Rochelle Technology Center is a data center operated by Rochelle Municipal Utilities in Rochelle, IL, US. The facility is currently operational. It sits in the Rochelle data-center market on the PJM grid, which DC Hub's Data Center Power Index currently rates AVOID, with an estimated 52.6-month time-to-power. Operators should weigh interconnection risk here — the market screens constrained on grid headroom and time-to-power.

Status
Operational
Market
Rochelle
State
IL
Country
US

Market intelligence

AVOID

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

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Market context

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

Rochelle's data center footprint remains minimal, with only four tracked facilities totaling 0 MW of operational capacity. The market is dominated by three operators—ALLSTATE DATA CENTER, Meta, and Rochelle Municipal Utilities—each running a single asset, indicating fragmented and early-stage infrastructure development. No recent M&A activity has been tracked, suggesting limited investment momentum and capital deployment in the region. This dormant deal landscape contrasts sharply with national trends, where major players like BlackRock and Aligned Data Centers have executed tens of billions in infrastructure transactions. The DCPI verdict of AVOID is driven by two critical constraints that make Rochelle structurally unattractive for near-term capital deployment. The excess-power score of 44/100 signals inadequate or misaligned power supply relative to demand, while the constraint score…

Location

Area Rochelle, IL, US

Approximate area (about 1 km)

Market & grid context

Published DC Hub data for this location.

MarketRochelle
Grid operatorPJM
Data Center Power IndexAVOID
Est. time to power52.6 months
LocationRochelle, US
Nearest substationwithin 5 km

Power generation nearby

DC Hub tracks 78 operating generating units totalling 5,852 MW within about 50 km of Rochelle, US. Generation mix shapes both carbon profile and interconnection options for a site at this location.

Nuclear2,452 MW · 2 units · 42%
Oil/Gas2,188 MW · 15 units · 37%
Wind1,041 MW · 9 units · 18%
Utility-Scale Solar113 MW · 51 units · 2%
Bioenergy58 MW · 1 unit · 1%

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

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Data: DC Hub global infrastructure database · Raw JSON
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