Oxford Networks is a data center operated by FirstLight in Brunswick, ME, US. The facility is currently operational. It sits in the Portland, ME data-center market on the ISONE grid, which DC Hub's Data Center Power Index currently rates AVOID, with an estimated 12.5-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 Portland, ME — the market this facility sits in.
Full DCPI breakdown →DC Hub analyst read on Portland, ME — the market this facility sits in (full deep-dive →).
Portland, ME operates as a micro-market with just 6 tracked facilities totaling 19 MW across a highly fragmented operator base. CENTRA Digital Interconnect is the largest player with 2 facilities, while Consolidated Communications, FirstLight, NNENIX, and Nautilus Data Technologies each operate single assets. The market's modest footprint reflects Portland's position as a secondary East Coast node rather than a tier-one hub, with no recent consolidation activity to suggest accelerating investment momentum. The DCPI verdict of AVOID is driven by compounded constraints on both supply and demand sides. An excess-power score of 26/100 signals severe scarcity—fewer than one-quarter of facilities have meaningful uncommitted capacity, limiting expansion optionality for tenants and reducing landlords' ability to capture upside from demand growth. The constraint score of 29/100 is equally…
Published DC Hub data for this location.
Comparable facilities in Brunswick tracked by DC Hub — compare power, operators, and grid context across the market.
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