—Data center cost estimator
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A parametric model, not a lookup table: change the density or the redundancy and every figure moves, with the rate that produced it listed alongside.
—Data center cost estimator
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Set the parameters you already know. The model returns the capacity, footprint, programme and cost envelope we would use to open a conversation.
Parameters
Location
Cooling type
Tier
Power redundancy
Construction standard
Estimated CAPEX
$258M
$8.6M / MW of IT load
Estimated OPEX
$21.4M/yr
245,035 MWh · $0.052/kWh
Construction time
24 months
From notice to proceed
Power capacity
37.8 MW
43.5 MW grid connection
Rack capacity
375
80 kW each
PUE
1.26
16 kW/m² white space
White space
1,875 m²
5,337 m² gross built
Plot required
9.5 ha
Including plant yards
GPU capacity
18,000
Accelerators installed
CAPEX composition$258M
Power
$102M
Cooling
$56.4M
Building
$15.7M
IT fit-out
$23.4M
Network & sec.
$7.2M
Grid connection
$16.5M
Design & PM
$20.4M
Contingency
$16.9M
Annual OPEX composition$21.4M
Energy
$12.7M
Maintenance
$5.2M
Staff
$1.9M
Other
$1.6M
Model assumptionsshow the rates
UPS-backed power train$3.1M / MW IT
Mechanical power & feeders$0.9M / MW cooling
Cooling plant$1.9M / MW IT
Building & shell$2,950 / m²
IT fit-out$0.8M / MW
Network & security$0.2M / MW
Grid connection$0.4M / MW
Grid headroom over peak+15%
White space per rack5 m²
Support space40+26+15 m² / MW
Gross area achieved178 m² / MW
Design, PM & commissioning9.2% of direct cost
Contingency7%
Annual maintenance2% of CAPEX
Operations staffing23 FTE
Energy load factor74% of peak
Electricity tariff$0.052 / kWh
Regional cost index1.00×
Preliminary estimate produced by a parametric model. Final cost is determined after technical feasibility, grid connection terms and detailed engineering. It is not an offer.
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