SAP Building 13

SAP Building 13 is a data center in St. Leon-Rot. The facility is currently operational. It sits in the Frankfurt data-center market on the ENTSOE-DE grid, which DC Hub's Data Center Power Index currently rates AVOID, with an estimated 117.6-month time-to-power. Operators should weigh interconnection risk here — the market screens constrained on grid headroom and time-to-power.

Status
Operational
City
St. Leon-Rot
Coordinates
49.2405, 8.6436
Address
SAP-Allee

Market intelligence

AVOID

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

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Market context

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

Frankfurt's market shows acute structural imbalance: 291 tracked facilities totaling 2,240 MW are operating under severe power constraints that outweigh available capacity. The excess-power rating of 22/100 signals critical undersupply relative to demand, while the constraint score of 72/100 indicates that grid and infrastructure bottlenecks are the binding constraint, not buildable space. This dual squeeze—minimal spare power and maximum friction in deployment—creates a buyers' trap dressed as a sellers' market. The DCPI verdict of AVOID is categorical for acquisition-focused capital. A constraint rating of 72/100 means that closing a deal on paper provides no guarantee of operational power within reasonable timeframes; permitting, grid interconnection, and utility capacity upgrades are likely to extend project timelines by 12–24 months beyond typical Frankfurt precedent. For investors…

Location

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Market & grid context

Published DC Hub data for this location.

MarketFrankfurt
Grid operatorENTSOE-DE
DC Hub Power IndexAVOID
Est. time to power117.6 months

Power generation nearby

DC Hub tracks 244 operating generating units totalling 8,038 MW within about 50 km of St. Leon-Rot. Generation mix shapes both carbon profile and interconnection options for a site at this location.

Coal4,123 MW · 8 units · 51%
Oil/Gas2,642 MW · 18 units · 33%
Utility-Scale Solar627 MW · 189 units · 8%
Wind387 MW · 22 units · 5%
Hydropower146 MW · 1 unit · 2%
Bioenergy105 MW · 4 units · 1%
Geothermal8 MW · 2 units · 0%

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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