Equinix PA5
Aubervilliers, Île-de-France, France
Source: OpenStreetMap
Equinix PA5 is a mapped data center in Île-de-France, France, operated by Equinix, Inc.. DataCentersExposed has documented a 18,459 sq ft footprint 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
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Overview
source: linkEquinix PA5 is a mapped data center in Aubervilliers, France, run by Equinix, Inc. Available records put its footprint at 18,459 square feet. Beyond its identification as an Equinix data center, further details on the site are not disclosed in available records.
Operator chain
- Ultimate parentEquinix, Inc.
- Files asEquinix, Inc.
- This facilityEquinix PA5
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)- « Sans data centers, pas d’IA » : le campus d’Equinix à Saint-Denis forme les techniciens de demainLe Parisien· Mar 26, 2025
- Equinix inaugure son datacenter PA13x à MeudonLe Monde Informatique· Feb 7, 2025
- Le plus grand data center de FranceSeine-Saint-Denis, le Département· Jul 5, 2024
- Un data center réchauffe le centre aquatique olympique et le quartier alentourLe Moniteur· Jun 24, 2024
- Le Centre aquatique olympique de Saint-Denis chauffé aux renouvelablesEnvironnement Magazine· Nov 14, 2023
- Seine-Saint-Denis et data centers : la grande invasion ?Actu-Juridique· Jun 29, 2023