Power availability in El Segundo: DCPI verdict CAUTION, composite score 47.1 of 100, as of 2026-10-20. Source: DC Hub.
Data Center Market Deep-Dive · 280 words · generated 2026-10-18 from live DC Hub data · DCPI live as of 2026-10-20
This analysis was written on 2026-10-18, when the Data Center Power Index for this market read 47.5. The index is recomputed through the day and reads 47.1 now — the figure above is the live one, and the narrative below describes the market as it stood when it was written.
El Segundo has 42 MW operational among the verified sites DC Hub lists that report capacity, as of 2026-10-20. By listed capacity the largest operators are ServerFarm (28 MW) and Digital Realty (14 MW).
| Status | MW |
|---|---|
| Operational | 42 |
| Total listed | 42 |
Source: DC Hub (dchub.cloud), facility records as of 2026-10-20. Verified sites that report MW only; blank means no MW reported. The Total MW tile above is a wider measure (every tracked site that reports MW, any status, unverified directory listings included), so it is larger than Total listed.
DC Hub does not hold a lease-rate figure for this market yet.
El Segundo's data center footprint remains modest at 72 MW across nine tracked facilities, concentrated among three major operators. Digital Realty operates three sites, while Equinix and ServerFarm each maintain two facilities, creating a fragmented competitive landscape dominated by larger regional players. The market has not experienced tracked M&A activity recently, distinguishing it from the broader California consolidation wave affecting peers.
For acquisition-focused buyers, this combination means El Segundo lacks the straightforward expansion profile of higher-scoring markets. Available power exists, but grid, thermal, or real-estate constraints prevent frictionless capacity scaling.
Operator concentration remains the primary deal-flow inhibitor. With Digital Realty and Equinix controlling five of nine facilities, secondary operators face structural disadvantages in securing prime tenant commitments and negotiating power agreements. The absence of recent M&A suggests either satisfied operators extracting stable cash flow or unwillingness among buyers to pay acquisition multiples in a market where constraints limit organic yield.
Forward momentum depends on whether El Segundo's constraint bottlenecks resolve through utility upgrades or power purchase agreements; without remediation, the CAUTION verdict will persist through 2026.
| Facility | Operator | Status | MW |
|---|---|---|---|
| ServerFarm Los Angeles | ServerFarm | Operational | 28 |
| DRT LAX12 | Digital Realty | Operational | 14 |
| Digital Realty LAX (2260 E El Segundo) | Digital Realty | Operational | |
| Digital Realty LAX39 El Segundo | Digital Realty | Operational | |
| Equinix LA2 El Segundo | Equinix | Operational | |
| Equinix LA3/LA4 - Los Angeles, El Segundo | Equinix | Operational | |
| Serverfarm LAX1 Los Angeles | Serverfarm | Operational |
Largest first by reported MW (blank where not reported). Unverified directory listings are not shown.
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