- Cooling Towers
CH1
Elk Grove Village, IL
CH1 is being developed in two phases on 22.8 acres in Elk Grove Village, Illinois. Retrofit development began in 2006. In the aggregate, CH1 consists of approximately 485,000 gross square feet, 211,000 of which will be raised floor, with a critical load of 36.4 MW. Phase I was completed in July 2008 and is operational. This phase comprises approximately 121,000 square feet of raised floor with a critical load of 18.2 MW divided among 16 computer rooms. CH1 Phase II will consist of approximately 90,000 square feet of raised floor, with a critical load of 18.2 MW.
Specifications
| Property | |
|---|---|
| Location | Elk Grove Village, Illinois |
| Acreage | 22.8 |
| Building Size (sq ft) | 485,000 |
| Nearest Airport | 8 miles from O'Hare airport, 27 miles from Midway airport, near I-90 expressway |
| Critical Power | |
| Total MW | 36.4 |
| Building Description | |
| Parking | 518 |
| # of Stories | 1 |
| Loading Area and Docks | 5 Loading Bays |
| Elevators | No |
| Ceiling Height | 15-20 ft |
| Data Center Area Description | |
| Raised Floor Area | Approximately 221,000 sq ft |
| # of Pods | 16 (Phase I) |
| TBD (Phase II) | |
| Raised Floor Height | 42" |
| UPS Systems | |
| Description | 32 Rotary power systems with 1300 kW of critical output |
| Redundancy | N+2 |
| Generators | |
| Description | 32 diesel-powered emergency generators with 2,250 kW capacity |
| Redundancy | N+2 |
| Utility Power | |
| 34.5 kV phase 1 and 34.5 kV phase 2 | |
| Heat Rejection systems (AC) | |
| Description | Evaporative chilled water plant, over 16,000+ Tons of cooling |
| Redundancy | N+2 |
| On site Fuel Capacity | |
| # of Gallons | 200,000 |
| Fire Protection | |
| Laser based Very Early Smoke Detection (VESDA) and a pre-action zoned dry-pipe system | |
| Security | |
| Building and Perimeter | Bullet resistant protection at security check-in and level III walls and doors. Dedicated private property with no unauthorized trespassing allowed |
| Space Security | Staffed 24/7 with separate security lobby |
| Access Control | Electronic Security features with card key access |
| Alarm System | Yes |
| CCTV | Camera Surveillance archived offsite and onsite |
| PDUs | |
| 600 volts primary, and secondary switchgear | |
| Tenant Office Space | |
| up to 29,000 square feet of contiguous office space available | |
| Communications | |
| * 4 redundant and unique POE for Carriers with diverse paths | |
| * Multiple carriers available | |
| Expansion Potential | |
| No | |