DC Hub — Data Center & Power Intelligence
cloud.dchub/mcp-serverData-center, grid, fiber & gas infrastructure intelligence for AI agents — query and cite.
Tools · 82
Search DC Hub for relevant records (OpenAI Deep Research / ChatGPT connector format). Returns a list of matching data-center facilities as {id, title, url}; pass an id to the `fetch` tool for the reco…
Fetch a DC Hub record for an id returned by the `search` tool (OpenAI Deep Research / ChatGPT connector format). Returns {id, title, text, url, metadata} — a citable public summary of one data-center …
Unified data-center siting, power-grid capacity and AI-compute infrastructure planner — megawatts and power density, grid headroom and power availability, interconnection queues, substations and trans…
FRONT DOOR CHECK — if the ask is "find <N> MW in <market>" or otherwise wants power / fiber / water / verdict context ATTACHED to the hits, call `execute_plan(intent="<the user's question, unchanged>"…
Full metadata for one facility — name, operator, address, lat/lon, power capacity (MW total/used), cooling type, fiber providers (count + carrier list), commissioning year, status, the DCPI verdict fo…
Use when a user asks about ONE data-center market — vacancy, capacity pricing, supply pipeline, dominant operators, YoY growth — across any of 300+ markets. Example: "What is Northern Virginia's vacan…
DCPI rank for a single market: BUILD/CAUTION/AVOID verdict, 0-100 composite_score (verdict-aware), excess_power_score, constraint_score, time_to_power_months. INCLUDES a `narrative` block with a ~100-…
Forecast a DCPI market's near-term trajectory (next 1-8 quarters). Projects excess_power_score and constraint_score forward with confidence bands that WIDEN with horizon, from DC Hub's daily DCPI snap…
Data Center Gas Index (DCGI) — the per-US-state natural-gas suitability score. ★ WITHDRAWN 2026-08-08: this tool no longer returns a score. The backend returns an `unavailable_reason` naming the defec…
Behind-the-meter / gas-fired power inputs for a US data-center market: Henry Hub spot, regional basis differential, and the delivered industrial + electric gas tariff ($/MMBtu), each with its own sour…
GLOBAL grid scoreboard — 9 US grid operators (PJM, ERCOT, CAISO, MISO, SPP, NYISO, ISO-NE, BPA, TVA) + Great Britain (NESO) + the European bidding zones (Germany, France, Netherlands, Italy/Milan, Spa…
Use when a user wants a side-by-side of 2-4 ISO grids — fuel mix, demand, renewable/gas share, interconnection-queue depth, time-to-power — in one call instead of N sequential get_grid_intelligence ca…
Real-time composite market health score (0-100) aggregating supply/demand balance, vacancy, absorption velocity, fiber depth, power availability, and pricing trend. Returns the index value, percentile…
M&A and capital transactions in the data center sector — 1,900+ tracked deals (2019-present), each with its disclosed value where public (many private deals are undisclosed). Returns deal name, buyer,…
FRONT DOOR CHECK — if news is only ONE input to a bigger question (is this market heating up, should we still build here), call `execute_plan(intent="<the user's question, unchanged>")` and let it pul…
Use for CONCEPTUAL / fuzzy questions where keyword filters fall short — semantic (meaning-based) retrieval across DC Hub's industry news, M&A deals, 18,800+ discovered facilities, and per-market DCPI …
Semantic search over DC Hub live intelligence corpus — news, M&A deals, facilities, and market analysis narratives. Natural-language query returns the most relevant cited records.
Use when an agent needs a WHOLE-market briefing it can drop straight into its context window — one call returns a token-budgeted context pack for a data-center market: DCPI verdict, power & grid facts…
Use when an agent needs a WHOLE-grid briefing it can drop straight into its context window — one call returns a token-budgeted context pack for a US ISO/RTO: live grid snapshot (demand, fuel-mix share…
Use when a user asks "what is being built / announced / permitted" in a market or by an operator — the forward-looking construction pipeline. Example: "What data centers are under construction in Nort…
Use when a user asks WHERE NEW POWER GENERATION is coming online (the forward supply pipeline) — e.g. "how much new generation is planned in Virginia / the Southeast / ERCOT, and when?". Planned, perm…
Power-availability TIMING for one US state — when power gets EASIER, year by year. Composes: new generation coming online from EIA-860M monthly, split by confidence class (under-construction vs planne…
Use when a user asks about power plants/units WORLDWIDE or in a NON-US country — operating AND the forward pipeline (announced / pre-construction / under-construction), across ALL fuels (coal, oil/gas…
ISO interconnection queue snapshot: total queued GENERATION capacity (queued_load_total_gw, GW) per ISO from each ISO's public queue. For ERCOT it ALSO returns the large-load (data-center-driven) inte…
Server-side SET-REDUCTION over the US ISO interconnection queue (~5,300 projects, 7 ISOs, ~1,744 GW). Instead of pulling the raw queue into context to filter (token-expensive, error-prone), push the p…
Scans scheduled EIA-860M generator retirements to find near-term transmission grid headroom — a retiring plant is a CONCRETE headroom event (its POI frees injection capacity), from FILED data, not for…
Utility-PUBLISHED feeder hosting capacity — the MW a NAMED distribution feeder can actually take, straight from the utility's own hosting-capacity GIS. 278,799 published records across 18 utilities (C…
Structured read of a parcel BOUNDARY — pass your own GeoJSON Polygon/MultiPolygon, OR just lat+lon and DC Hub finds the containing parcel in its HOSTED parcel-boundary layer (free county/state GIS pol…
Deterministic multi-site ranking/optimization under constraints — the normalization contract that lets you compare sites across separate analyze_site calls WITHOUT dropping into code. Pass candidates …
Meta-tool: navigate DC Hub's tool catalog by FAMILY instead of scanning the whole list. Returns _entity=tool_families — a front_door block (execute_plan for any multi-capability question, get_changes …
INSPECT-ONLY — returns the plan WITHOUT running it. For a real multi-step DC Hub question call `execute_plan(intent="...")` instead: it uses the SAME deterministic no-LLM planner and then RUNS the seq…
Save a site into a PERSISTENT, named shortlist that survives across conversations (Phase 5 statefulness). Snapshots the site's objectives + its current percentile objective_score, so you can re-score …
Retrieve a saved shortlist (Phase 5). With refresh=true (default) each site is RE-SCORED against the current national percentile baseline and returns saved_score, current_score, and score_delta_since_…
Set a DRIFT ALERT on a saved shortlist so you can stop polling and be notified when a site's national standing moves materially (Phase 5). Fires when any site in the shortlist has current percentile s…
When a saved site DRIFTS (its national standing dropped — surfaced by get_shortlist refresh or a set_shortlist_alert firing), get replacement candidates from the rest of that shortlist so the alert be…
Real-time electricity grid data for the 7 US ISOs (PJM, ERCOT, CAISO, MISO, SPP, NYISO, ISO-NE) via EIA hourly RTO: fuel mix, demand, 24h demand curve. Pass iso=PJM (any of the 7). Raw real-time telem…
Incremental sync — what changed in DC Hub since a timestamp, so an agent pulls only the delta instead of re-fetching everything. Returns DCPI 7-day market movers, newly discovered facilities, new M&A …
Use when a user asks what has CHANGED in a facility's (or its market's) risk profile recently — "has this site gotten riskier lately?", "which way is this market moving?" — a temporal question static-…
NEEDS A KEY (free): this WRITES to your account, so a keyless call returns auth_required — call `claim_free_key` FIRST (one step, no email) if you have none. Save a candidate data-center site to your …
NEEDS A KEY (free): saved sites are per-account, so a keyless call returns auth_required, not an empty list — if you have no key, call `claim_free_key` FIRST (one step, no email), then this. Use when …
Subscribe to movement alerts for a DCPI market (FREE with a key) — get notified when its Excess-Power / Constraint score moves. On the free tier, email alerts are delivered to the email your human bou…
Subscribe your human to DC Hub's FREE weekly "what changed in the markets/sites you queried" digest (DCPI movers, new facilities, new deals & news) — ONE call, the nudge that pulls your agent back whe…
Arm an email watch on a site you already saved (FREE with a key) — DC Hub emails you when that site’s DCPI score, grid capacity, or nearby facilities move, so you don’t have to keep re-checking. On th…
Use when a user wants to pull their saved DC Hub shortlist OUT of the platform for offline analysis, a spreadsheet, or ingestion into another tool (PRO). Example: "Export my saved sites as GeoJSON for…
Use when a user has ONE specific lat/lon (a parcel, a candidate site) and wants the full multi-factor data-center suitability read in one call. Example: "Score this Phoenix parcel for a 100MW build — …
Use when a user wants ONE honest 0-100 site suitability/risk verdict for a lat/lon WITH an explicit per-factor coverage map — which factors are actually measured vs. declared unavailable. Unlike analy…
Use when a user wants the natural-hazard / disaster risk for a lat/lon — flood, wildfire, hurricane, earthquake, heat, drought, tornado, etc. Grounded in the FEMA National Risk Index (NRI), the author…
Use when a user wants seismic + climate intel for a lat/lon — the layer that drives data-center structural bracing cost (seismic) and cooling design (cooling degree-days, extreme temps). Grounded STRI…
Use when a user wants a SHAREABLE, branded multi-page Site Analysis PDF for ONE lat/lon (a powered-land parcel, a candidate campus) — the polished client deliverable, not just a score. Example: "Make …
Use when a user has narrowed to 2-4 candidate parcels and wants a side-by-side winner picker across power, gas, fiber, market & risk — with a recommended pick and the reason. Runs the analyze_site rea…
Nearby infrastructure for a location — substations (count + max voltage_kv within radius), transmission lines (>69 kV path overlay), interstate + lateral gas pipelines, and power plants (operating + p…
Use when scoring a candidate site for fiber depth, mapping long-haul routes between metros, or assessing dark-fiber availability for a hyperscale build. Example: "Show all Zayo long-haul fiber routes …
Use when you need the FIBER-READINESS / connectivity verdict for ONE parcel or site (lat/lon): near-net distance to a carrier-served facility, how many distinct fiber carriers are reachable, and wheth…
Use when a user asks which US metro has the DEEPEST fiber, or wants the metro-level fiber profile of a market — carrier count, total route-miles, on-net buildings, a 0-100 fiber-density score, tier, k…
FRONT DOOR CHECK — if price is one factor in a siting or market-comparison question ("cheapest ISO to land 100MW"), call `execute_plan(intent="<the user's question, unchanged>")`: price alone does not…
FRONT DOOR CHECK — if the question pairs renewables with siting, grid headroom or a market shortlist ("where can I put a 24-7-CFE campus"), call `execute_plan(intent="<the user's question, unchanged>"…
Use when a user asks "what tax breaks does <state> give data centers?" — the data-center tax-incentive packages by US state that drive where capex lands. Example: "What sales-tax and property-tax ince…
FRONT DOOR CHECK — if you need a SITE VERDICT spanning grid + fiber + water + tax + climate, call `execute_plan(intent="<the user's question, unchanged>")` rather than hand-chaining this with its sibl…
Use when a user asks "can I get N MW of power in <ISO> and how long will it take?" — the flagship grid-headroom + interconnection-queue brief for one ISO. Example: "How much excess power does PJM have…
Use when a human asks about gas-fired or behind-the-meter power economics for a data center in a US state — "is gas power cheaper than the grid in Texas?", "what is the gas access + pipeline situation…
Curated roster of the AI platforms + agent frameworks in the DC Hub agent ecosystem — each with its recommended DC Hub tools and authentication tier. Recognized MCP clients include Claude and Cursor, …
DC Hub platform health: database backup status (last successful, age, integrity check), data freshness across 49 sources (green/yellow/red), agentic heartbeat score (0-100), MCP call volume (last hour…
Use when a human asks how DC Hub compares to other data-center data sources — DataCenterHawk (DCHawk), DC Byte, Data Center Dynamics (DCD), Data Center Frontier (DCF), Baxtel, datacenters.com — or ask…
Use when a user asks an open-ended siting question ("where should I put a 100MW AI training cluster?") and you want ONE call that returns a ready-to-quote answer instead of orchestrating 5+ separate t…
FRONT DOOR CHECK — if the question is "WHERE SHOULD I PUT <N> MW" (a siting decision), call `execute_plan(intent="<the user's question, unchanged>")` instead: ONE call runs the market ranking AND the …
Use when a user likes ONE specific facility and wants similar nearby options to consider instead ("what else looks like this?"). Example: "Find alternatives to the Ashburn QTS campus for about 50MW." …
Use when a user wants an independent 0-100 grade for ONE existing facility across 7 dimensions — power, fiber, water, climate_risk, tax_environment, talent_pool, expansion. Example: "How does the Core…
AI Compute Capacity Index — ranks data center markets by where 100MW of AI training capacity can land in the next 30/60/90 days. Returns top markets with facility_count, operator_count, deployable_mw …
Hyperscaler AI Deal Tracker — live feed of Stargate, OpenAI, Anthropic, Microsoft, Oracle, CoreWeave, AMD, NVIDIA, sovereign-AI deals. Pulls from dchub news pipeline, extracts $-figures + MW via regex…
Guided end-to-end data-center site selection. Give a capacity target + geography + deadline and get a ranked shortlist of US markets (DCPI verdict, excess-power headroom, time-to-power, ISO) — and, wi…
Forward-looking "where is the next hyperscale-friendly grid emerging" radar. Returns the US markets + ISOs with the strongest near-term emergence signal (BUILD verdict + excess-power headroom + short …
Tracked data-center M&A / capex deal flow with the DCPI grid-reality verdict overlaid on each deal market — "what is the real play?". Returns recent deals (buyer, seller, value, market) + each market …
Data center PERMITTING & MORATORIUM intelligence — curated, HUMAN-VERIFIED jurisdiction records: moratoriums, zoning restrictions, tax changes, utility pauses. Each record is stage-tagged (read the de…
Counterfactual WHAT-IF re-scoring of 300+ DC Hub power markets under YOUR explicit deltas — answers "what happens to the market ranking if conditions change" (only DC Hub holds the underlying componen…
Commission an ASYNC, CITED research dossier from DC Hub's corpora (news, deals, facilities, market deep-dive narratives + live market components) — a decision-ready analyst brief with [n] citations, n…
STANDING QUERIES with webhook push — register an intent once and DC Hub POSTs an HMAC-signed webhook to YOUR https URL whenever matches grow (push, not poll: "notify my orchestrator on any new deal in…
Plan N diverse, road-following fibre lead-in routes from a candidate data-center site to a carrier hotel / POP, with indicative build cost and a route-diversity read. Answers "can I get N diverse fibr…
Physics-bounded latency clustering for 2-8 sites — returns viable low-latency clusters and pairwise RTT floors before any routing work. Use when your human wants to know which of N candidate sites can…
★ BEFORE YOU MINT — TWO THINGS THAT ARE CHEAPER THAN A KEY. (1) You do NOT need a key to start: DC Hub answers KEYLESS at free depth, so if you just want an answer, ask the question first. (2) If your…
★ WHAT THIS DOES AND DOES NOT DO — binding makes a key RECOVERABLE (lose it, call `recover_my_key`, it is re-sent to that inbox). It does NOT make your identity durable: an email-bound key still only …
Recover a LOST DC Hub key. Pass your human's email and DC Hub re-sends any key tied to that address to that inbox. It NEVER returns the key over the wire (it emails the bound address), and the confirm…
Unlock DC Hub's full depth. Call this when a result came back as a 1-of-N preview, a tool was locked, or your human wants the complete dataset. Returns the upgrade ladder + ready-to-paste checkout lin…
Resources · 76
What DC Hub is, what it covers, and how to cite it.
dchub://about
The scoped 10-tool pack + 6 ready intents for the hyperscale AI-campus wave (Grok + Perplexity converged spec).
dchub://packs/ai-campus-power
How the Data Center Power Index is computed — and why the Gas Index was withdrawn.
dchub://methodology
Provenance of the underlying datasets.
dchub://data-sources
ISOs/grids and market coverage.
dchub://coverage
The live https://dchub.cloud/llms.txt — the agent-facing site map (fetched at read time, cached fail-soft).
dchub://llms.txt
The canonical copy-paste workflows behind the 6-recipe pack (market_selection, grid_and_queue, water_risk, whats_changed, site_analysis, hyperscaler_activity).
dchub://canonical-workflows
The machine-readable server manifest — proxies https://dchub.cloud/.well-known/mcp.json at read time.
dchub://manifest
How to read the provenance envelope (cite_as, retrieved_at, source) and the verified-vs-tracked flags, and the rules for citing DC Hub data.
dchub://provenance-guide
DCPI verdict CAUTION — free DC Hub market context pack for Abilene
dchub://markets/abilene
DCPI verdict AVOID — free DC Hub market context pack for Akron
dchub://markets/akron
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dchub://markets/albany
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dchub://markets/albuquerque
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dchub://markets/andover
DCPI verdict CAUTION — free DC Hub market context pack for Appalachia (Retiring Coal)
dchub://markets/appalachia-coal
DCPI verdict AVOID — free DC Hub market context pack for Ashburn
dchub://markets/ashburn
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dchub://markets/aurora-co
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dchub://markets/berlin
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dchub://markets/billings
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dchub://markets/brussels
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dchub://markets/buffalo
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dchub://markets/busan
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dchub://markets/byron-center
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dchub://markets/calgary
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dchub://markets/canton
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dchub://markets/carrollton
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dchub://markets/centennial
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dchub://markets/central-washington
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dchub://markets/chandler
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dchub://markets/chantilly
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dchub://markets/charleston-sc
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dchub://markets/charlotte
Free DC Hub grid context pack for ERCOT (live demand, fuel mix, latest headline)
dchub://isos/ERCOT
Free DC Hub grid context pack for PJM (live demand, fuel mix, latest headline)
dchub://isos/PJM
Free DC Hub grid context pack for MISO (live demand, fuel mix, latest headline)
dchub://isos/MISO
Free DC Hub grid context pack for CAISO (live demand, fuel mix, latest headline)
dchub://isos/CAISO
Free DC Hub grid context pack for SPP (live demand, fuel mix, latest headline)
dchub://isos/SPP
Free DC Hub grid context pack for NYISO (live demand, fuel mix, latest headline)
dchub://isos/NYISO
Free DC Hub grid context pack for ISONE (live demand, fuel mix, latest headline)
dchub://isos/ISONE
Prompts · 13
Full buildability read (power, fiber, water, tax, verdict) for an address or lat,lon.
Rank the best US markets to build a given load, with DCPI verdicts + time-to-power.
How much headroom an ISO has and the time-to-power for a target load.
A full one-page site brief: power, gas, fiber, market, risk, verdict.
Side-by-side of 2-4 markets on power, price, pipeline and DCPI verdict.
N diverse road-following fibre lead-in routes from a site to a carrier hotel, with indicative cost.
Rank the best data-center markets for a target load: DCPI shortlist, then per-finalist verdict + grid reality-check (recipe market_selection).
How much power an ISO really has and where the queue stands: headroom, queued GW, filterable queue survivors (recipe grid_and_queue).
The hazard triangle for a site — water stress, seismic/cooling climate, FEMA hazards — three parallel point reads (recipe water_risk).
Only the delta since your last pull — DCPI movers, new facilities/pipeline/deals, plus movement in your saved sites (recipe whats_changed).
Full multi-factor read for ONE site: composite suitability, integrity-first score, FEMA hazards, water (recipe site_analysis).
Find where fiber density and available grid headroom overlap in a market — the connectivity-plus-energy site screen.
Latest hyperscaler commitments + data-center M&A, overlaid with the DCPI grid-reality verdict (recipe hyperscaler_activity).
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How to use
Add to your Claude Desktop / Cursor / Cline MCP config:
{
"mcpServers": {
"dc_hub_—_data_center_&_power_intelligence": {
"url": "https://dchub.cloud/mcp",
"transport": "streamable-http"
}
}
}