Genome Data Center is a data center operated by Washington University in St. Louis in Saint Louis, MO, US. The facility is currently operational. It sits in the Saint Louis data-center market on the MISO grid, which DC Hub's Data Center Power Index currently rates CAUTION, with an estimated 17.7-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 Saint Louis — the market this facility sits in.
Full DCPI breakdown →DC Hub analyst read on Saint Louis — the market this facility sits in (full deep-dive →).
Saint Louis remains a nascent, severely undersupplied data center market with only 4 tracked facilities totaling 0 MW of operational capacity. The market's fragmentation across four operators—Arcadian Infracom, Netrality Data Centers, Washington University in St. Louis, and one unidentified player—reflects the absence of any dominant regional incumbent. Recent municipal activity signals policy momentum: the city approved a Midtown data center project projected to generate $445 million in tax revenue over ten years, yet this approval has triggered litigation from local opponents, creating regulatory uncertainty that may delay capital deployment. The DCPI verdict of CAUTION warrants disciplined skepticism rather than outright avoidance. An excess-power score of 53/100 indicates marginal grid availability—sufficient to support incremental capacity but insufficient to absorb large-scale…
Published DC Hub data for this location.
DC Hub tracks 23 operating generating units totalling 3,349 MW within about 50 km of Saint Louis, US. Generation mix shapes both carbon profile and interconnection options for a site at this location.
Source: Global Energy Monitor unit inventory, operating units only. Counts are units, not plants.
Comparable facilities in Saint Louis tracked by DC Hub — compare power, operators, and grid context across the market.
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