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North America Data Center Trends H2 2024

February 26, 2025 4 Minute Read

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Colocation Insights

  • Colocation space currently under construction will double the size of the Dallas-Ft. Worth data center market by year-end 2026.
  • 605.6 MW of under construction colocation space is 87% preleased.
  • Demand by hyperscalers and AI providers remained strong.
  • Total existing inventory increased by 4.3% year-over-year to 591 MW.

Market Trends

  • Further expansion of the Dallas-Ft. Worth data center market depends on results of the Oncor Regional Transmission Plan to increase high-voltage transmission lines and upgrade existing infrastructure.
  • Pricing of data center development sites continued to increase.

Notable Activity

  • Hyperscalers, developers and AI companies continued to show strong interest in the Dallas metro area.
  • Land inquiries and power requests to the local utility company continued at an unprecedented rate.

Figure 1: Historical Market Information

Source: CBRE Research, CBRE Data Center Solutions, H2 2024.

Figure 2: Historical Supply and Demand

Source: CBRE Research, CBRE Data Center Solutions, H2 2024.

Figure 3: % of Total Primary Market Inventory

Source: CBRE Research, CBRE Data Center Solutions, H2 2024.

Figure 4: Market Fuel Mix

Source: ERCOT.

Figure 5: Average Asking Rates

Source: CBRE Research, CBRE Data Center Solutions, H2 2024.

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