HPC is a data center operated by Sandia National Laboratories in Albuquerque, NM, US. The facility is currently operational. It sits in the Albuquerque data-center market on the WECC grid, which DC Hub's Data Center Power Index currently rates CAUTION, with an estimated 11.1-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 Albuquerque — the market this facility sits in.
Full DCPI breakdown →DC Hub analyst read on Albuquerque — the market this facility sits in (full deep-dive →).
Albuquerque's data center market remains fragmented and undercapitalized, with 27 tracked facilities delivering 533 MW across a highly distributed operator base. The market is dominated by smaller, regional players—the five largest tracked operators control only five facilities combined, with four operators remaining unidentified in available records. Public institutions and mid-market firms like Centersquare and 725 hold single-facility positions, indicating no consolidation around anchor operators. This fragmentation contrasts sharply with hyperscale markets where top-three operators typically control 60%+ of capacity. The DCPI verdict of CAUTION reflects a market caught between conflicting signals: excess power capacity at 56/100 suggests available infrastructure, but a constraint score of 36/100—well below the 50-point threshold—signals material operational or structural headwinds.…
Published DC Hub data for this location.
Comparable facilities in Albuquerque tracked by DC Hub — compare power, operators, and grid context across the market.
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