Start with a realistic case
Use the actual power commitment, utilization, electricity tariff or PUE whenever you have it. Defaults are reference cases, not recommendations.
Data center economics, turned into usable numbers.
These calculators are built for quick infrastructure screening rather than false precision. Change the assumptions, see how the economics move, and use the result as a starting point for a more detailed model.
Colocation Cost Calculator
Model committed kW, utilization, electricity, cross-connects, connectivity, remote hands, contract term and annual escalation.
Total contract cost $/used kW Quote normalization
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PUE & Energy Cost Calculator
Convert IT load and PUE into facility MW, annual electricity consumption, infrastructure overhead and energy-cost savings.
Facility MW Annual GWh PUE savings
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Data Center Construction Cost Calculator
Model project MW, construction benchmarks, market and AI adjustments, land, utility interconnection, soft costs and contingency.
Total CAPEX Effective $/MW Scenario range
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Rack Density & Capacity Calculator
Convert available IT MW into practical rack capacity while accounting for reserved headroom and mixed-density deployments.
Usable IT MW Rack capacity Mixed density
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Data Center Cooling Load Calculator
Convert IT and facility heat into design cooling capacity, BTU/hr and refrigeration tons, then estimate installed units with growth, margin and redundancy.
Cooling kW BTU/hr & tons N+1 sizing
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Data Center Rack Airflow Calculator
Convert rack heat and temperature rise into required CFM and m³/h, with air-side heat share, elevation and design margin.
CFM per rack CFM per kW Elevation adjustment
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UPS Runtime & Battery Backup Calculator
Estimate battery autonomy from protected load, available energy, condition, discharge derating and UPS efficiency, then calculate the energy required for a target runtime.
Runtime minutes Usable battery kWh Target sizing
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How to use them
Useful estimates without pretending the inputs are universal.
Change one assumption
The most useful result is often not the headline number but how quickly the economics move when utilization, energy price or efficiency changes.
Take the result into a full model
Procurement, financing, taxes, utility structures and site-specific engineering can materially change a real project. These tools deliberately expose their boundaries.
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