Equinix data center, Enschede
Enschede, Overijssel, Netherlands
Source: OpenStreetMap
Equinix data center in Overijssel, Netherlands is an operating facility, operated by Equinix, Inc.. It runs on Netherlands's grid, which was 46% fossil-fuelled at 254 gCO₂e/kWh in 2025 (Ember).
Reporting by Eric Keller · Updated Jun 17, 2026
Overview
source: linkThis is a mapped data center in Enschede, Netherlands, operated by Equinix, Inc. Available records identify it as an Equinix data center, but do not detail its capacity, footprint, or environmental record. No ownership chain above Equinix is disclosed in the facts on hand.
Operator chain
- Ultimate parentEquinix, Inc.
- Files asEquinix, Inc.
- This facilityEquinix data center
The grid behind this site
source: Ember · EurostatA large data center in Netherlands pays 15.68¢/kWh for electricity — a household pays 21.44¢, 27% more than the data center (Eurostat).
Data centres used 4.6% of Netherlands's national electricity in 2024 (CBS (Statistics Netherlands)).
National grid context, not this facility's own metering. Full country picture: Netherlands data centers.
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