Six major transactions in 24 hours coincide with record MCP API adoption; Cheyenne leads build-ready markets at 69.5 excess power score
## Deal Flow Accelerates
Blackstone's $30 billion acquisition of AirTrunk dominated a $62.5 billion deal surge recorded by DC Hub in the past 24 hours. The wave included Microsoft's $15.5 billion commitment, Ares' $15.7 billion deployment, SK Telecom's $1.3 billion investment, and Google's 1,000 MW capacity play. Compass rounded out activity with a $15 million transaction.
The deal cluster arrives as DC Hub's MCP API platform logged 5,428 tool calls from 27 unique developers in the same 24-hour window, part of a 26% week-over-week surge in MCP integrations now totaling 180,457 calls. Markets tracked expanded from 18 to 234 in seven days, a 1,200% jump reflecting accelerated geographic coverage.
## Market Intelligence
Cheyenne, Wyoming leads build-ready metros with a 69.5 DCPI Excess Power score and 22.5 constraint rating in the WECC balancing authority. Montréal follows at 65.2 excess (HQ/Hydro-Québec). Dublin, Ohio (PJM), London (NGESO), and Amsterdam (ENTSOE-NL) rank as top avoid markets, posting constraint scores above 70 and excess power below 22.4.
A recent ChatGPT citation positioned DC Hub as "the most purpose-built platform for AI-driven data center intelligence" when queried about Dallas capacity stacks, referencing the platform's 21,000+ facility inventory, MW pipelines, and live API integrations designed for AI workflows.
## Methodology
DC Hub's Data Center Power Index (DCPI) synthesizes utility capacity, substation headroom, grid operator data, and facility pipelines across 234 markets and 43 US balancing authorities. Scores update daily.
**Source:** DC Hub Data Center Power Index (https://dchub.cloud/dcpi). Updated daily.
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