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Arizona facility dossier · sources checked 2026-11-08

H5 Phoenix data center

H5's June 2023 release describes its Phoenix data center at 2600 W. Germann Road in Chandler: a 180,000 sq ft Tier III building with up to 26 MW of IT load, a 30,000 sq ft third-phase expansion, and a waterless cooling design.

At a glance

Operator
H5 Data Centers
Address
2600 W. Germann Road, Chandler, AZ (2023 release)
Building
180,000 sq ft (2023 release)
Capacity
Up to 26 MW IT load
Expansion
Phase 3, 30,000 sq ft (announced June 29, 2023)

What the sources establish

  • H5 announced on June 29, 2023 a 30,000 sq ft Phase 3 expansion of its Chandler colocation facility at 2600 W. Germann Road. [2]
  • The release describes the 180,000 sq ft building as supporting up to 26 MW of IT load and as a Tier III facility. [2]
  • H5 says the design is waterless and supports 20+ kW per cabinet. [2]

Timeline

  1. 2023-06-29 — H5 announces the Phase 3 expansion.

What this page does not establish

  • Whether Phase 3 has been completed.
  • Generator and permit history.
  • Water source for the facility.

What to check next

  1. Check Chandler's permit records for the Phase 3 expansion.
  2. Confirm the 26 MW figure with the operator or in APS service records.
  3. Read the operator's current facilities page for status.