Build-to-suit · BTS
A data center custom-built and leased to a specific tenant's specifications, usually under a long-term contract.
Current numbers
$10–12M/MWmainstream hyperscale / build-to-suit construction benchmark before buyer-specific scope
~97 GWnew global data-center capacity projected 2025–2030, demand outpacing integrated build-to-suit
~$217/kW-mowholesale colo global avg 2025; BTS/CTL ~$150-220/kW-mo over 15 yr