Rapid AI acceleration and multi-year grid queues have pushed data center capacity to its absolute limit, leaving tenants and developers scrambling for available power.

Meanwhile, growing local opposition to new builds is forcing industry leaders to rethink traditional growth playbooks and pivot toward emerging regional hubs, new tenant partnerships, and alternative financing structures.

This report delivers JLL's midyear analysis of the North American market, offering actionable intelligence to help investors, developers, and corporate occupiers secure capacity and de-risk future growth.

Download it now for insights into:

  • Practical strategies to overcome friction around power, water, and site selection
  • Shifting leasing dynamics across hyperscalers, neoclouds, and enterprise users
  • The rapid rise of emerging frontier markets and where development is moving next
  • Key capital markets trends, debt financing options, and platform valuation benchmarks