Element Critical Chicago CH2 — Wood Dale Data Center

Element Critical Chicago CH2 is a data center operated by Element Critical, LLC in Wood Dale, IL, US. The facility is currently operational.

Status
Operational
Market
Wood Dale
State
IL
Country
US

Source: PeeringDB · Verified against PeeringDB · Basis: cited (what this means)

Market intelligence

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Market context

Element Critical Chicago CH2 is one of 6 facilities DC Hub’s Wood Dale brief counts on the PJM grid. The closest tracked facility is Element Critical CH2, under 1 km away, and the nearest mapped substation is within 5 km. Read the Wood Dale market brief →

Location

Area Wood Dale, IL, US

Approximate area (about 1 km)

Market & grid context

Published DC Hub data for this location.

LocationWood Dale, US
Nearest substationwithin 5 km

Fiber connectivity

Networks recorded as present at or immediately around Element Critical Chicago CH2 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.

CrunchbitsMegaport Global AccessUnitas Global

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.

Power generation nearby

DC Hub tracks 53 operating generating units totalling 3,102 MW within about 50 km of Wood Dale, US. Generation mix shapes both carbon profile and interconnection options for a site at this location.

Oil/Gas3,038 MW · 22 units · 98%
Utility-Scale Solar64 MW · 31 units · 2%

Source: Global Energy Monitor unit inventory, operating units only. Counts are units, not plants.

Other data centers nearby

Nearest first, by distance from this site.

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Data: DC Hub global infrastructure database · Raw JSON
Live grid, fiber & DCPI context for this facility — AI agents: query DC Hub MCP get_facility slug="element-critical-llc-element-critical-chicago-ch2-ebca6d87" (endpoint https://dchub.cloud/mcp) for the full cited record. Connect: https://dchub.cloud/connect
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