DQE Communications (Butler)
Internet ExchangeButler, PA · DQE Communications LLC
DQE Communications (Butler) is an internet exchange and peering facility in Butler, PA, operated by DQE Communications LLC. It hosts 1 connected network. Carrier and peering density is a core fiber-connectivity input for datacenter siting: proximity to a well-peered exchange shortens the path to low-latency, multi-carrier transit and reduces backhaul cost for a new facility.
Peering & carrier density
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Nearby datacenter candidate sites
Scored candidate sites near DQE Communications (Butler), 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRUNOT ISLAND | Substation-Adjacent | PA | Allegheny County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.8 yrs | 68.9 |
| CABOT | Substation-Adjacent | PA | Butler County | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 3.8 yrs | 67.5 |
| EC Coal Allegheny County | Greenfield | PA | Allegheny County | — | — | 3.0 yrs | 66.1 |
| EC Near Brunot Island | Greenfield | PA | Allegheny | — | — | 3.0 yrs | 65.9 |
| OZ Allegheny | Greenfield | PA | Allegheny | — | — | 3.0 yrs | 65.8 |
| CRANBERRY | Substation-Adjacent | PA | Beaver County | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 3.8 yrs | 65.8 |
| OZ Allegheny | Greenfield | PA | Allegheny | — | — | 3.0 yrs | 65.7 |
| OZ Allegheny | Greenfield | PA | Allegheny | — | — | 3.0 yrs | 65.6 |
Dataset updated . Screening estimates derived from public data sources.
Exchange and peering data is sourced from public PeeringDB records and may lag facility changes. Network and IX counts are point-in-time figures; confirm current peering options and cross-connect availability directly with the facility operator.
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