Digital Realty Chicago ORD12
DatacenteractiveFranklin Park, IL · Digital Realty
Digital Realty Chicago ORD12 is an operating datacenter facility in Franklin Park, IL, operated by Digital Realty. It spans approximately 90,165 square feet. Existing datacenter clusters are a strong signal for new development: they confirm power availability, fiber peering, and a permitting precedent — which is why nearby candidate sites often inherit the same speed-to-power advantages.
Location
Nearby internet exchanges
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Nearby datacenter candidate sites
Scored candidate sites near Digital Realty Chicago ORD12, ranked by DC Readiness — useful for evaluating expansion or second-site options in the same power/fiber market.
| Site | Type | State | County | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNKNOWN122269 | Substation-Adjacent | IL | Cook County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.8 yrs | 71.9 |
| UNKNOWN124436 | Substation-Adjacent | IL | Cook County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.8 yrs | 71.1 |
| UNKNOWN122285 | Substation-Adjacent | IL | Cook County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.8 yrs | 69.6 |
| UNKNOWN124699 | Substation-Adjacent | IL | Cook County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.8 yrs | 68.6 |
| ELMHURST | Substation-Adjacent | IL | DuPage County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.8 yrs | 68.6 |
| ELECTRIC LIGHT 345 KV | Substation-Adjacent | IL | DuPage County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.8 yrs | 68.6 |
| LISLE | Substation-Adjacent | IL | DuPage County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.8 yrs | 68.5 |
| UNKNOWN122226 | Substation-Adjacent | IL | DuPage County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.8 yrs | 68.5 |
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Dataset updated . Screening estimates derived from public data sources.
Datacenter records are derived from public facility datasets (PNNL and related sources) and may be incomplete or lag operational changes. Capacity and footprint are catalogued estimates — confirm operator, capacity, and availability directly with the facility.
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