Dallas data center market brief

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At a Glance 2 of 3 KPIs live

Operational3,471 MWsum of the sites that report MW; most do not
Pipeline2,470 MW
FacilitiesGlobal facility map
Queue WaitNot tracked
Top OperatorDataBank

Power & Grid 4 of 5 metrics live

ISOERCOT
Queue Capacity464,944 MW
Queue WaitNot tracked
Reserve Margin13.5%
Gen Additions 12mo19,969 MW
Interconnect Pending446,266 MW

Pipeline 11 projects tracked

OperatorFacilityPowerStatusETA
Yondr GroupYondr Lancaster (Dallas Campus)550 MWPlannedNot tracked
DataBankDataBank Red Oak Mega Campus500 MWUnder ConstructionNot tracked
Anthropic / FluidstackAnthropic Texas AI Campus300 MWPlannedNot tracked
Compass DatacentersCompass Red Oak Campus (Dallas)250 MWUnder ConstructionNot tracked
Crow HoldingsCrow Holdings / CleanArc - Stemmons Corridor245 MWPlannedNot tracked
PowerHouse Data CentersPowerHouse Irving (Las Colinas)201 MWUnder ConstructionNot tracked
CoreWeaveCoreWeave Helios TX (Core Scientific)200 MWUnder ConstructionNot tracked
CompassCompass Allen TX-196 MWUnder ConstructionNot tracked
EdgedEdged Texas 180 MWUnder ConstructionNot tracked
QTSQTS DFW-348 MWUnder ConstructionNot tracked
Arcadian InfracomArcadian Infracom Dallas PoPNot trackedPlannedNot tracked

Operator Footprint 5 operators tracked

OperatorFacilitiesTotal MW
DataBank16582 MW
Equinix14518 MW
Digital Realty14220 MW
Flexential11148 MW
Aligned81,242 MW

M&A Activity (24mo) 6 deals tracked

DateBuyerSellerValueMW
2026-10-19StackNot tracked$540Not tracked
2026-09-30AmazonNot tracked$430Not tracked
2026-08-19QTSNot trackedNot tracked48 MW
2026-06-05CompassNot tracked$15Not tracked
Not trackedKIDZ AINot tracked$45Not tracked
Not trackedMicrosoftNot tracked$96Not tracked

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We will surface live powered-shell and land comps data here as soon as our transaction-tracker crawl returns rows for Dallas. Full coverage typically lands within ~6 months of a market joining the DCPI.

Risk Factors 1 of 2 signals live

12-Month Outlook

Dallas data center infrastructure spans 366 tracked facilities totaling 7,017 MW across operational, under-construction, and planned assets, with DataBank, Digital Realty, and Equinix each operating 14–16 sites. The market's operator base remains concentrated among five players—DataBank (16 sites), Digital Realty (14), Equinix (14), Flexential (11), and Aligned (8)—though recent activity shows expansion beyond this core. Flexential has acquired 110 acres outside Dallas for a 108 MW data center campus, while KIDZ AI committed $44.6 M in announced investment tied to data center capacity.

This combination means new facilities can be sited and built, but power procurement will require active coordination with utility providers and grid operators.

Deal flow in Dallas shows mixed signals. Announced commitments remain thin—KIDZ AI's $44.6 M investment and the Northampton Capital Partners / Provident Data Centers joint venture represent the only recent tracked transactions—suggesting either a pause in formal M&A or a shift toward build-to-suit and lease structures not yet reflected in announced deals. Flexential's 110-acre acquisition for greenfield development indicates incumbent operators are still pursuing land banks and capacity expansion, even as headline deal volume remains subdued. The concentration of sites among five operators underscores structural market dynamics: entry and scaling still depend on either acquisition of existing portfolios or capital-intensive ground-up development.

Power supply dynamics will likely remain a negotiating point for any new capacity announcement in Dallas through 2027.

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