Aligned Chicago
Operated by Aligned
Capacity
70.1MW
Tier Level
Tier 4
Fault tolerant — dual active distribution paths with redundancy
PUE
1.63
PoorGreen Score
45/ 100
Certifications
4
Nearest IXP
Equinix IX Ashburn
945 km away
Technical Specifications
| Facility Name | Aligned Chicago |
| Operator | Aligned |
| Facility Type | Colocation |
| Power Capacity | 70.1 MW |
| PUE Efficiency | 1.63Poor |
| Tier Certification | Tier 4 — Fault tolerant — dual active distribution paths with redundancy |
| Location | 🇺🇸 Elk Grove Village, United States |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.9959, -87.9834 |
| Country Grid Carbon Intensity | 380 gCO2/kWhAverage |
| Certifications | SOC 2ISO 27001PCI DSSHIPAA |
| Data Source | atlas |
| Verification Status | Unverified |
Connectivity & Network
0
IXPs within 50 km
0
IXPs within 100 km
0
IXPs within 500 km
Nearest Internet Exchange Points
| Name | City | Distance | Participants |
|---|---|---|---|
| Equinix IX Ashburn | Ashburn | 945 km | 280 |
| NYIIX New York | New York | 1174 km | 200 |
| DE-CIX New York | New York | 1174 km | 300 |
| DE-CIX Dallas | Dallas | 1286 km | 150 |
| MEX-IX Mexico City | Mexico City | 2722 km | 70 |
Sustainability & Environmental Impact
PUE Rating
Below average efficiency, room for improvement
4.5% worse than global avg (1.56)
Green Score
44.8/ 100
Carbon Intensity (🇺🇸 US)
Est. Annual CO2
380.4ktonnes
Energy Mix (🇺🇸 United States)
Aligned Portfolio
Aligned
12 facilities across 1 country
Total Facilities
12
Countries
1
Facility Types
Countries Present
Local Market Context
24
Facilities in Elk Grove Village
536
Facilities in United States
9
Operators in Elk Grove Village
#7
City rank in United States
Elk Grove Village ranks #7 in United States by facility count, with 24 data centers operated by 9 providers.
Competitive Landscape in Elk Grove Village
Elk Grove Village has 24 facilities from 9 operators.
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Tier 4
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Compass Datacenters Chicago
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Tier 2
1.16
Iron Mountain Chicago
Verified
Iron Mountain·Elk Grove Village, United Statescolocation
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Tier 2
1.22
TierPoint Chicago
VerifiedTierPoint·Elk Grove Village, United Statescolocation
195.5 MW
Tier 3
1.11
TierPoint Chicago 3
VerifiedTierPoint·Elk Grove Village, United Statescolocation
169.8 MW
Tier 2
1.73
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Aligned Chicago?
Aligned Chicago is a colocation data center operated by Aligned in Elk Grove Village, United States, with 70.1 MW capacity and Tier 4 certification.
What certifications does Aligned Chicago have?
Aligned Chicago holds the following certifications: SOC 2, ISO 27001, PCI DSS, HIPAA.
How efficient is Aligned Chicago?
Aligned Chicago has a Power Usage Effectiveness (PUE) of 1.63, which is rated as "poor". This is 4.5% worse than the global average PUE of 1.56.
What is the nearest Internet Exchange Point to Aligned Chicago?
The nearest IXP is Equinix IX Ashburn in Ashburn, located 945 km away with 280 connected participants.