Power availability in Indianapolis: DCPI verdict CAUTION, composite score 43 of 100, as of 2026-11-12. Source: DC Hub.
Data Center Market Deep-Dive · 297 words · generated 2026-11-07 from live DC Hub data · DCPI live as of 2026-11-12
This analysis was written on 2026-11-07, when the Data Center Power Index for this market read 42.9. The index is recomputed through the day and reads 43.0 now — the figure above is the live one, and the narrative below describes the market as it stood when it was written.
Indianapolis has 10 MW operational and 300 MW under construction among the verified sites DC Hub lists that report capacity, as of 2026-11-12. By listed capacity the largest operators are Amazon Web Services (300 MW) and 365 Data Centers (10 MW).
| Status | MW |
|---|---|
| Operational | 10 |
| Under construction | 300 |
| Total listed | 310 |
| Operator | Under construction MW | Planned MW |
|---|---|---|
| Amazon Web Services | 300 |
Source: DC Hub (dchub.cloud), facility records as of 2026-11-12. Verified sites that report MW only; blank means no MW reported. The "MW, all listings" tile above is a wider measure (every tracked site that reports MW, any status, unverified directory listings included), so it is larger than Total listed.
Broker lease rates (CBRE/JLL): available on paid plans. Asking base rent per kW of critical IT capacity. Electricity is normally billed separately (metered pass-through), plus cross-connects and one-time fees. Signed deals, term and size change the number. Source: DC Hub estimate. Between Chicago (CBRE North America Data Center Trends H1 2026 (250+ kW): (figure on paid plans)) and Columbus; IN industrial power ~9.2 c/kWh (EIA via DC Hub).
The market has not recorded recent deal activity in the tracked dataset.
The DCPI verdict of CAUTION reflects a split signal on power availability. This pairing means new capacity can be deployed, but sourcing incremental power requires navigation of transmission and interconnection challenges that will increase project lead times and procurement costs. The verdict does not suggest immediate saturation, but neither does it signal an open corridor for rapid new-build scaling.
No recent deals have been tracked for the Indianapolis market. This absence contrasts with activity in adjacent Indiana markets: Digital Realty has eyed gigawatt-scale development in Kokomo, north of Indianapolis, suggesting regional interest in Indiana's broader power and real estate environment. The operator roster shows fragmentation—no single player dominates beyond DataBank's five-site presence—which typically correlates with steady incremental expansion rather than consolidation or rapid market reshuffling.
Regional attention on data center development has prompted civic engagement, including new tools for Indianapolis residents to track development proposals, reflecting heightened community and regulatory scrutiny around growth. Digital Realty's focus on Kokomo underscores that major capacity bets in Indiana are looking beyond Indianapolis proper, likely due to power grid topology and available parcels.
| Facility | Operator | Status | MW |
|---|---|---|---|
| AWS Indiana Campus | Amazon Web Services | Under Construction | 300 |
| 365 DC Indianapolis | 365 Data Centers | Operational | 10 |
| DataBank Indianapolis (IND2) | DataBank | Operational | |
| IUPUI Informatics & Communications Technology Complex | Indiana University | Operational | |
| Lifeline Eastgate | Lifeline Data Centers | Operational | |
| LightBound IND1 | LightBound | Operational | |
| Netrality - Indy Telcom Center - 701 W. Henry | Netrality Data Centers | Operational | |
| Netrality - Indy Telcom Center - 733 W. Henry | Netrality Data Centers | Operational |
Largest first by reported MW (blank where not reported). Unverified directory listings are not shown.
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Indianapolis: 1,310 MW tracked, any status — live, cited, and queryable by API or MCP.
JSON: /api/v1/markets/indianapolis/deep-dive · DCPI: /dcpi · Operators: /operators · Narrative written 2026-11-07, refreshed on a rolling schedule (about monthly per market); the DCPI score, MW total and facility records above are read live at page load