QTS Data Centers is a data center operated by QTS in Sterling, VA, US. It carries a reported power capacity of 40.0 MW and is currently operational. It sits in the Sterling data-center market on the PJM grid, which DC Hub's Data Center Power Index currently rates AVOID, with an estimated 31.2-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 Sterling — the market this facility sits in.
Full DCPI breakdown →DC Hub analyst read on Sterling — the market this facility sits in (full deep-dive →).
Sterling's data center market comprises 151 tracked facilities totaling 2,902 MW, dominated by hyperscalers with AWS operating 45 facilities and both CyrusOne and a second AWS entity managing 16 facilities each. The market is experiencing acute infrastructure stress: the excess-power index of 46/100 signals severe power scarcity, while the constraint score of 59/100 reflects compounded limitations in land, cooling, and grid capacity that leave little room for expansion without major capital investment in underlying infrastructure. The DCPI verdict of AVOID carries material implications for acquisition-focused investors. A constraint score of 59/100 means that marginal site development costs rise sharply; new entrants or operators seeking to add capacity face both regulatory friction and physical limitations that compress returns. The depressed excess-power rating signals that available…
Published DC Hub data for this location.
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