# Aligned ORD-02

PJM data center · https://askthegrid.com/assets/facilities/aligned-ord-02

Aligned lists ORD-02 as a data center at 501 Northwest Ave in Northlake, Illinois, on an 18.5-acre campus. The operator says it was the first data center to achieve OCP Ready for Hyperscale certification and that it is designed to Tier III standards. Aligned lists its ORD-01 at 505 Northwest Ave in the same market. The operator page gives no capacity figure for ORD-02.

## Identity and location

- Operating status: operating
- Asset scope: facility
- Location: 501 Northwest Ave, Northlake, IL

## Compute and operations

- Facility classes: hyperscale

## Sources

- [https://aligneddc.com/data-centers/chicago/](https://aligneddc.com/data-centers/chicago/)
- [U.S. Census street-address geocode](https://geocoding.geo.census.gov/geocoder/geographies/onelineaddress?address=501+Northwest+Ave%2C+Northlake%2C+IL%2C+60164&benchmark=Public_AR_Current&vintage=Current_Current&format=json)

## Data quality

- Power values retain their reported, requested, contracted, energized, gross-campus, or critical-IT basis.
- Map point: approximate U.S. Census street-address geocode.

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Profile generated: 2026-10-08T21:28:08.197464Z
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