Consolidated - 45 Forest Ave.
Internet ExchangePortland, ME · Consolidated Communications, Inc.
At a glance
Consolidated - 45 Forest Ave. is a colocation and interconnection facility listed in PeeringDB, located at 45 Forest Ave, Portland, ME 04101. It is operated by Consolidated Communications, Inc. 1 network is present at Consolidated - 45 Forest Ave. according to PeeringDB, ranking it 865th of 1,390 US facilities by network count.
Peering & carrier density
How many networks and carriers are at Consolidated - 45 Forest Ave.?
1 network is present at Consolidated - 45 Forest Ave. according to PeeringDB, ranking it 865th of 1,390 US facilities by network count. Within Maine it ranks 4th of 4 facilities. That is about 75% below the Maine median of 4 networks per facility (national median: 2).
Who operates Consolidated - 45 Forest Ave.?
PeeringDB lists Consolidated Communications, Inc. as the operator of Consolidated - 45 Forest Ave. Consolidated Communications, Inc. has 4 facilities in the GridCensus catalog across 4 states.
Where is Consolidated - 45 Forest Ave. located?
The facility's address is 45 Forest Ave, Portland, ME 04101. Portland has 3 PeeringDB interconnection facilities in the catalog. Maine has 4 of the 1,390 US facilities; the best-connected has 7 networks present.
What datacenters and sites are near Consolidated - 45 Forest Ave.?
2 datacenters are listed in the surrounding area (the largest by footprint); of those, the closest is FirstLight Data Center, operated by FirstLight, about 0.2 miles away. The highest-scoring datacenter candidate site in the surrounding area is Thornton Heights Common in Cumberland, with a DC Readiness score of 68.7 out of 100.
Other exchanges in Portland
- CENTRA PWM1 - Portland, Maine (340 Cumberland)7 networks
- FirstLight Regen Hut5 networks
Nearby datacenters
- Oxford NetworksFirstLight · Brunswick, ME
- FirstLight Data CenterFirstLight · Portland, ME
Nearby datacenter candidate sites
Scored candidate sites near Consolidated - 45 Forest Ave., ranked by DC Readiness. Co-location near a well-peered exchange is a meaningful fiber-connectivity advantage.
| Site | Type | State | County | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thornton Heights Common | Brownfield | ME | Cumberland | — | 0 MW | 4.3 yrs | 68.7 |
| RAVEN FARM | Substation-Adjacent | ME | Cumberland County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 4.3 yrs | 67.6 |
| SOUTH GORHAM | Substation-Adjacent | ME | Cumberland County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 4.3 yrs | 67.6 |
| UNKNOWN133406 | Substation-Adjacent | ME | Cumberland County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 4.3 yrs | 67.4 |
| BUXTON | Substation-Adjacent | ME | Cumberland County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 4.3 yrs | 67.0 |
| SURROWIEC | Substation-Adjacent | ME | Cumberland County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 4.3 yrs | 66.4 |
| MAGUIRE ROAD | Substation-Adjacent | ME | York County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 4.3 yrs | 64.6 |
| SEWALL | Substation-Adjacent | ME | Cumberland County | 115 kV | 100 MW | 4.3 yrs | 63.0 |
Frequently asked questions
Who owns or operates Consolidated - 45 Forest Ave.?
Consolidated - 45 Forest Ave. is operated by Consolidated Communications, Inc., according to its PeeringDB facility record. Consolidated Communications, Inc. has 4 US facilities in the GridCensus catalog across 4 states.
What is the address of Consolidated - 45 Forest Ave.?
Consolidated - 45 Forest Ave. is at 45 Forest Ave, Portland, ME 04101. Coordinates: 43.6560, -70.2638.
How many networks and carriers are at Consolidated - 45 Forest Ave.?
1 network is present at Consolidated - 45 Forest Ave. according to PeeringDB, ranking it 865th of 1,390 US facilities by network count. The median Maine facility has 4 networks present. PeeringDB counts every network (carriers, ISPs, cloud and content networks) that lists the facility as a point of presence.
Is there an internet exchange at Consolidated - 45 Forest Ave.?
PeeringDB records no internet exchange fabric at Consolidated - 45 Forest Ave.
Which datacenters are near Consolidated - 45 Forest Ave.?
Large datacenters catalogued near Consolidated - 45 Forest Ave. include FirstLight Data Center (FirstLight), 0.2 miles away; Oxford Networks (FirstLight), 24 miles away.
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About this data
Source: PeeringDB facility records, as published March 6, 2026. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: GridCensus, “Consolidated - 45 Forest Ave., Portland, ME”, https://gridcensus.com/internet-exchanges/consolidated-45-forest-ave-d531bb02 (data as of March 6, 2026).
Dataset updated . Screening estimates derived from public data sources.
Network and exchange counts are point-in-time figures from PeeringDB and may lag changes at the facility.
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