WOW! Business (Columbus Datacenter) is a data center operated by WOW! in Columbus, OH, US. The facility is currently operational. It sits in the Columbus data-center market on the PJM grid, which DC Hub's Data Center Power Index currently rates AVOID, with an estimated 32.1-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 Columbus — the market this facility sits in.
Full DCPI breakdown →DC Hub analyst read on Columbus — the market this facility sits in (full deep-dive →).
Columbus operates 2,179 MW across 120 tracked facilities, positioning it as a material Midwest hub, but the DCPI score of 37/100 on excess power paired with a constraint rating of 49/100 signals fundamental infrastructure misalignment. The market is neither power-rich nor meaningfully constrained—it sits in an awkward middle where neither expansion nor defensive acquisition makes economic sense for most institutional buyers. Google leads operator presence with 11 facilities, followed by AWS with 9, while a long tail of mid-tier operators including Cologix 6 facilities fragments ownership and limits strategic consolidation opportunities. The AVOID verdict reflects genuine operational friction for acquisition-focused investors. An excess-power score of 37/100 means the market lacks the reliable surplus generating capacity that typically underpins high-margin colocation or hyperscaler…
Published DC Hub data for this location.
Networks recorded as present at or immediately around WOW! Business (Columbus Datacenter) in public peering records. Treat this as a map of who is there, not as a list of contracted cross-connects — availability, diversity and pricing are the operator’s to confirm.
Further networks are recorded at this location beyond those listed here.
Source: PeeringDB carrier-to-facility records, matched to this site by location. A network listed here may sit in a neighbouring hall or an adjacent building at the same address, so presence is reported for the location rather than for a single suite.
DC Hub tracks 14 operating generating units totalling 1,524 MW within about 50 km of Columbus, 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 Columbus tracked by DC Hub — compare power, operators, and grid context across the market.
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