QTS Richmond 3
Operated by QTS
Capacity
148.1MW
Tier Level
Tier 3
Concurrently maintainable — dual distribution paths, one active
PUE
1.74
PoorGreen Score
39/ 100
Certifications
1
Nearest IXP
Equinix IX Ashburn
172 km away
Technical Specifications
| Facility Name | QTS Richmond 3 |
| Operator | QTS |
| Facility Type | Colocation |
| Power Capacity | 148.1 MW |
| PUE Efficiency | 1.74Poor |
| Tier Certification | Tier 3 — Concurrently maintainable — dual distribution paths, one active |
| Location | 🇺🇸 Richmond, United States |
| GPS Coordinates | 37.5000, -77.4280 |
| Country Grid Carbon Intensity | 380 gCO2/kWhAverage |
| Certifications | SOC 2 |
| Data Source | atlas |
| Verification Status | Verified |
Connectivity & Network
0
IXPs within 50 km
0
IXPs within 100 km
3
IXPs within 500 km
Nearest Internet Exchange Points
| Name | City | Distance | Participants |
|---|---|---|---|
| Equinix IX Ashburn | Ashburn | 172 km | 280 |
| NYIIX New York | New York | 463 km | 200 |
| DE-CIX New York | New York | 463 km | 300 |
| DE-CIX Dallas | Dallas | 1834 km | 150 |
| MEX-IX Mexico City | Mexico City | 2908 km | 70 |
Sustainability & Environmental Impact
PUE Rating
Below average efficiency, room for improvement
11.5% worse than global avg (1.56)
Green Score
39.3/ 100
Carbon Intensity (🇺🇸 US)
Est. Annual CO2
857.8ktonnes
Energy Mix (🇺🇸 United States)
QTS Portfolio
QTS
33 facilities across 1 country
Total Facilities
33
Countries
1
Facility Types
Countries Present
Local Market Context
3
Facilities in Richmond
536
Facilities in United States
1
Operators in Richmond
#44
City rank in United States
Richmond ranks #44 in United States by facility count, with 3 data centers operated by 1 provider.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is QTS Richmond 3?
QTS Richmond 3 is a colocation data center operated by QTS in Richmond, United States, with 148.1 MW capacity and Tier 3 certification.
What certifications does QTS Richmond 3 have?
QTS Richmond 3 holds the following certifications: SOC 2.
How efficient is QTS Richmond 3?
QTS Richmond 3 has a Power Usage Effectiveness (PUE) of 1.74, which is rated as "poor". This is 11.5% worse than the global average PUE of 1.56.
What is the nearest Internet Exchange Point to QTS Richmond 3?
The nearest IXP is Equinix IX Ashburn in Ashburn, located 172 km away with 280 connected participants.