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Simple Helix Data Center

Simple Helix · Huntsville · Alabama

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Facility information

Operator: Simple Helix
Country: United States
State / region: Alabama
Region basis: Source state / region field
City / market: Huntsville
Address: Not supplied
County: Madison County
Established year: Not supplied
Current status: Not verified
Dataset: US facility atlas
Source date: 2026-06-25T08:28:01.075806+00:00

Location

Source-geocoded location; accuracy is not independently verified. Market is used for the city/market filter.

Source coordinates: 34.7454409, -86.691892. Treat the marker as approximate.

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Energy and environmental figures

Figures below come from the supplied US atlas snapshot. Modelled values are estimates, not measured consumption or confirmed grid connections. Confidence labels are the source’s own labels and have not been independently verified by Octary.

Metric	Source value	Basis
IT power	1.1 MW	Source confidence: announced; basis: description
Annual IT electricity	9636 MWh/year	Derived / estimated
Power usage effectiveness	1.22	Source assumption / estimate
Annual facility electricity	11756 MWh/year	Derived / estimated
Annual water consumption	2.89 million US gallons/year	Source confidence: modeled
Water usage effectiveness	0.3 L/kWh	Source assumption / estimate
Water stress score	2.5	Area-level source model
Water stress category	Medium-High	Area-level source model
Grid subregion	SRSO	Source assignment
Grid carbon intensity	850 lb CO₂/MWh	Regional factor, not facility measurement
Annual CO₂e	4533 tons/year (source unit)	Derived / estimated; ton definition not supplied

Source and original fields

facilities.json. Imported snapshot: 2 November 2026. This date describes ingestion, not verification. No missing capacity, ownership or planning information has been inferred.

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    "name": "Simple Helix Data Center",
    "operator": "Simple Helix",
    "lat": 34.7454409,
    "lon": -86.691892,
    "state": "Alabama",
    "county": "Madison County",
    "countyFips": "01089",
    "footprintSqft": 16411,
    "footprintSource": "im3",
    "geometryType": "building",
    "establishedYear": null,
    "source": "curated",
    "market": "Huntsville",
    "metrics": {
        "itPowerMw": 1.1,
        "itPowerConfidence": "announced",
        "annualItMwh": 9636,
        "pue": 1.22,
        "facilityMwh": 11756,
        "waterConsumptionMgy": 2.89,
        "waterConfidence": "modeled",
        "wueLPerKwh": 0.3,
        "waterStressScore": 2.5,
        "waterStressLabel": "Medium-High",
        "gridSubregion": "SRSO",
        "gridCo2LbPerMwh": 850,
        "annualCo2eTons": 4533,
        "bciReliable": false,
        "powerSource": "description",
        "bci": null,
        "bciLabel": "Insufficient size data",
        "bciComponents": {
            "water": 0.5,
            "electric": null,
            "carbon": 0.68
        }
    }
}

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