Equinix Germany GmbH
Frankfurt am Main, Hessen, Germany
Source: OpenStreetMap
Equinix Germany GmbH is an operating data center in Hessen, Germany, operated by Equinix, Inc.. DataCentersExposed has documented a 212,691 sq ft footprint at this site. It runs on Germany's grid, which was 41% fossil-fuelled at 330 gCO₂e/kWh in 2025 (Ember).
Reporting by Eric Keller · Updated Aug 29, 2026
Overview
source: linkEquinix Germany GmbH operates a mapped data center in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, run by and held under its parent, Equinix, Inc. Records put its footprint at 212,691 square feet. The site is identified in available records as an Equinix data center.
Operator chain
- Ultimate parentEquinix, Inc.
- Files asEquinix, Inc.
- This facilityEquinix Germany GmbH
The grid behind this site
source: Ember · EurostatA large data center in Germany pays 21.56¢/kWh for electricity — a household pays 39.43¢, 45% more than the data center (Eurostat).
National grid context, not this facility's own metering. Full country picture: Germany data centers.
In the news
source: Google News (local + English)- Rechenzentren: Weshalb die Einstufung nach elektrischer Leistung sinnvoll istheise online· May 26, 2026
- „Europäische Digitalisierungshauptstadt“: IHK will mehr Platz für Rechenzentren in FrankfurtFrankfurter Rundschau· Jan 4, 2026
- Die Rechenzentren im Rhein-Main-Gebiet wachsen trotz Flächenkonkurrenz rasantFrankfurter Rundschau· Dec 4, 2025
- Equinix-Chef Feidner über KI, digitale Wertschöpfung und ArbeitsplätzeFAZ· Sep 27, 2025
- Equinix investiert über 700 Millionen Dollar in deutsche RechenzentrenDataCenter-Insider· Sep 4, 2025
- Mit KI auf den grünen ZweigFrankfurter Rundschau· Mar 13, 2025