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Digital Realty 833 Chestnut Street Philadelphia Data Center

Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PADeveloper: Digital RealtyCensus GEOID 42101

Stage
Running
Power
10 MW
the developer's figure
Buildings
1 building
operator page, verified October 23, 2026
Undisclosed in public filings
Land, Water

Digital Realty and carrier hotel tenants operate a 670,000 square foot, 10 megawatt interconnection and data center facility at 833 Chestnut Street in Center City Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. It is running; the record holds no sourced date for when it reached that stage.

How much water it would use and who would use it have not been disclosed.

Last verified · 1 source, 1 primary · Reviewed by a person, every entry sourced. · How to read this page

  • This record: Running, ringed
  • data center
  • Smaller pins: 78 other published records in Pennsylvania
Details
  • this record's location, ringed
  • parcel outline, from the county parcel record
  • city limits, U.S. Census Bureau, on a town level record
  • county boundary

The other pins are the published projects in the same state, each in its stage color. The imagery beneath is the USGS national orthoimagery, public domain, shown so the land around the site can be read.

How to read this page. Every fact links to the source it rests on; a number in brackets is its place in the source list. A figure no source gives reads Not disclosed, and nothing is estimated. Where sources give different figures, each is shown with who gave it, and another source's figure never stands in for the record's own. Entries are added and never overwritten; corrections are listed under What happened.

What is known

Each figure as its source gave it. The number in brackets is its place in the source list.

Buildings
1 building operator page, verified October 23, 2026
[1] digitalrealty.com
Power it would draw
10 MW the developer's figure About 0 percent of New York City's summer peak demand in 2024.
[1] digitalrealty.com
Who leads it
Digital Realty as stated by the source
[1] digitalrealty.com
Undisclosed in public filings
Land, Water, Who would use it, Jobs once it runs, Tax each year
The math behind the comparison
  1. Digital Realty 833 Chestnut Street Philadelphia Data Center, capacity: 10 MW.
  2. New York City (NYISO Zone J) summer peak demand, actual, 2024: 10,245 MW (2024).
  3. 10 ÷ 10,245 = 0 (MW over MW).

Sources:

A comparison is arithmetic on two published rows and is never a new fact (how comparisons are made).

Every field, with who said it and when (Researcher view)

Impact figures

FieldValueWho says soSourceLast verified
How much power it needs 10 MW the developer's figure [1] digitalrealty.com (opens in a new tab) October 23, 2026
How much water it would use
How loud it would be
Jobs once it runs
Tax it would pay each year

The record's fields

FieldValueWho says soSourceLast verified
Who is building it Digital Realty as stated by the source [1] digitalrealty.com (opens in a new tab) October 23, 2026
Who is constructing it
How much land
Buildings 1 building operator page, verified October 23, 2026 [1] digitalrealty.com (opens in a new tab) October 23, 2026
Where its power comes from
Grid connection
How it is cooled

A blank value cell means not disclosed by any source on file; a blank basis cell means the source gave the figure without saying on what basis.

The developer's figure is what the company said; what a permit allows is the ceiling a permit sets; measured means observed. Water is in gallons a day or a year, whichever the source stated; a tax claim given as a range shows both ends, each linked to the source that gave it.

Still not public, and where it would show up

The record adds each the day a source gives it. Why these documents.

  • Water use A state water right filing or a water supply agreement.
  • Who would use it A lease announcement or a tenant named in a filing.
  • Jobs and tax An incentive agreement, a county's economic development filing or a fiscal note.

What happened

No dated entry is on the record yet.

  • Read on October 23, 2026 (the day the page was read; it gives no date of its own)

    Digital Realty lists the 833 Chestnut Street carrier hotel and data center facility in Philadelphia, read October 23, 2026.

    [1] digitalrealty.com

The site

The pin is the site's address.

The site map is at the top of the page.

Where
833 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania [1] digitalrealty.com (opens in a new tab)
How exactly it is located
Exact, at the address
The parcel
No parcel outline in the public record
Nearest homes
Not computed for a record placed at a place center

USGS NAIP aerial view of Digital Realty 833 Chestnut Street Philadelphia Data Center
LAT 39.94991 / LON -75.15497 Imagery: U.S. Geological Survey / USDA NAIP (Public Domain)

Questions about this project

5 questions answered from the record

Answered from the rows on this page.

How big is Digital Realty 833 Chestnut Street Philadelphia Data Center?

The record has 2 measures of its size: 10 MW (the developer's figure, digitalrealty.com (opens in a new tab)) and 1 building (operator page, verified October 23, 2026, digitalrealty.com (opens in a new tab)). Its acreage is not disclosed.

Who is building Digital Realty 833 Chestnut Street Philadelphia Data Center?

Digital Realty is the developer, digitalrealty.com (opens in a new tab). No construction contractor is named on the record yet.

How much power and water does Digital Realty 833 Chestnut Street Philadelphia Data Center say it needs?

Power: 10 MW (the developer's figure, digitalrealty.com (opens in a new tab)). Water: not disclosed by any source on file.

Where does Digital Realty 833 Chestnut Street Philadelphia Data Center stand today?

It is running; the date it reached that stage is not sourced, only the day a page was read. No dated entry is on the record yet.

What has Philadelphia or Philadelphia County decided about it?

No decision by Philadelphia or Philadelphia County about data centers is on the record. The Philadelphia County page and the Pennsylvania scorecard list every rated row the day a person publishes one.

Sources

Primary documents first: filings, minutes, dockets and official pages. Then reporting. The numbers are the ones the entries above cite.

Primary documents

  1. Digital Realty 833 Chestnut Street Philadelphia Data Center Specification (opens in a new tab), Digital Realty, October 23, 2026

1 source on file.

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For researchers
Stage
Running
Tier
reviewed in depth
Tags
Reviewed in depth
Coordinates
39.949905, -75.154973
How the location is known
Location from the site's street address.
Location source
Digital Realty 833 Chestnut Street facility specification and Philadelphia Office of Property Assessment parcel at 833 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107.
Coordinate source
833 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia street address
Location source number
[1]
Location last verified
October 23, 2026
How capacity was disclosed
the developer's figure
Capacity, if disclosed
10 MW, the developer's figure
Published
October 23, 2026
Last verified
October 23, 2026
Undisclosed in public filings
EPA registry id, Uses, Tenancy, Cooling, How water was disclosed, How acreage was disclosed, Interconnection, Rating of the county's rows

Researcher view · Digital Realty 833 Chestnut Street Philadelphia Data Center · 1 source, 1 entry, 0 decisions nearby · basis and source tier on every row · verified October 23, 2026

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