Operating data center in 2475 W Townley Ave, Phoenix. Operated by Expedient.
Capacity: Operator's own figure: computing (IT) load. Expedient: critical IT load.
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Status: Operating
Phoenix Data Center Schedule a Tour 3.6 MW Critical IT Load
Location Details: EXPEDIENT BUILDING
Capacity: 3.60 MW
3.6 MW Critical IT Load
Floor area: 46,000 sq ft
46,000 sq. ft. Data Center
Online since: 2010
Originally a build-to-suit Tier-III data center for Blue Cross commissioned in 2010
Location: 2475 W Townley Ave, Phoenix
PHX1 2475 W Townley Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85021
Expedient's page for its Phoenix data center gives 3.6 MW of critical IT load, 46,000 sq ft in all and 16,000 sq ft of raised floor.
3.6 MW Critical IT Load
46,000 sq. ft. Data Center
16,000 sq. ft. Raised Floor Space
The data center was built for Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona and commissioned in 2010, and Expedient took it over in 2021.
Originally a build-to-suit Tier-III data center for Blue Cross commissioned in 2010
Expedient has taken over a new data center in Phoenix that was previously owned by Blue Cross Shield.
TYPE OF BUSINESS: BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD OF ARIZONA - DATA CENTER AT TOWNLEY CAMPUS
The City of Phoenix building permit for the data center, BLD 08017150, was issued in 2008 for a two-story data center of 42,284 sq ft on Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona's Townley campus.
Permit Description DATA CENTER BLDG-TOWNLEY CAMPUS- PH1
TYPE OF BUSINESS: BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD OF ARIZONA - DATA CENTER AT TOWNLEY CAMPUS
Sq.Ft. 42,284
Issued 23-JUL-2008
AND A 2-STORY DATA CENTER
City electrical permits for maintenance shutdowns in 2023 and 2024 name the site the Expedient building.
Location Details: Expedient building
Location Details: EXPEDIENT BUILDING
When Expedient took it over, the data center was reported at 45,000 sq ft and 2.4 MW.
The 45,000 sq ft, 2.4MW capacity facility, located at 2475 West Townley Avenue, is built to Uptime Tier III standards