Datacenter Banque de France
Île-de-France, France
Source: OpenStreetMap
Datacenter Banque de France is a mapped data center in Île-de-France, France, operated by Banque de France. DataCentersExposed has documented a 482,974 sq ft footprint and 1 environmental-permit record at this site. It runs on France's grid, which was 5% fossil-fuelled at 41 gCO₂e/kWh in 2025 (Ember).
Reporting by Eric Keller · Updated Jun 14, 2026
Overview
source: linkDatacenter Banque de France is a data center in France's Ile-de-France region, operated by Banque de France, the country's central bank. The mapped site covers 482,974 square feet. Public records describe it simply as a Banque de France data center, with no operator beyond the central bank itself listed in the available filings.
Operator chain
- Ultimate parentBanque de France
- Files asBanque de France
- This facilityDatacenter Banque de France
The grid behind this site
source: Ember · EurostatA large data center in France pays 12.24¢/kWh for electricity — a household pays 29.26¢, 58% more than the data center (Eurostat).
National grid context, not this facility's own metering. Full country picture: France data centers.
In the news
source: Google News (local + English)- "Elles restent sur notre territoire" : cette ville s'apprête à stocker toutes ses données dans un data center de proximitéFrance 3 Régions· Oct 13, 2026
- À Trappes, la friche Stellantis pourrait accueillir un méga data centerLes Echos· Sep 18, 2026
- "On y perd largement" : le conseiller régional Jérémie Godet dénonce le projet de Data Center Google à Châteaurouxici.fr· Sep 17, 2026
- Ouverture des candidatures de la bourse d’IA communautaire Google Data CenterYOP L-FRII· Sep 13, 2026
- Mistral AI emprunte 722M€ pour son datacenter français de Bruyères-le-ChâtelZDNET· Sep 2, 2026
- TerraPower prépare un réacteur à stockage thermique pour les data centers IABrief IA· Aug 19, 2026
Environmental permits
source: Géorisques (ICPE)- BANQUE DE FRANCE0006514495ICPE Enregistrement · Serris 77700 · registered as "BANQUE DE FRANCE" · ~102 m from the mapped location (name match)