The UK Grid Network LTD (Greenheys DC) is a data center operated by The UK Grid Network LTD in Manchester, GB. It carries a reported power capacity of 3.0 MW and is currently operational. It sits in the Manchester data-center market on the NGESO grid, which DC Hub's Data Center Power Index currently rates AVOID, with an estimated 134.4-month time-to-power. Operators should weigh interconnection risk here — the market screens constrained on grid headroom and time-to-power.
Data Center Power Index verdict for Manchester — the market this facility sits in.
Full DCPI breakdown →DC Hub analyst read on Manchester — the market this facility sits in (full deep-dive →).
Manchester's data center footprint comprises 71 tracked facilities delivering 96 MW of total capacity, but the market is characterized by severe structural constraints that should deter acquisition-focused investors. The region's DCPI scores reveal the core problem: excess power availability sits at only 20/100, while infrastructure constraints score 70/100—a configuration that leaves virtually no operational flexibility for new or expanded workloads. This imbalance is not cyclical; it reflects hard physical limits on grid connectivity and cooling capacity that constrain the entire market. For acquisition investors, the DCPI verdict of AVOID is unambiguous and rooted in economic reality rather than cyclical weakness. Buying existing facilities in Manchester offers no arbitrage opportunity because the constraint profile prevents meaningful capacity expansion or workload densification. A…
Published DC Hub data for this location.
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