Equinix Rio RJ2
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Source: OpenStreetMap
Equinix Rio RJ2 is an operating data center in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, operated by Equinix, Inc.. DataCentersExposed has documented a 61,178 sq ft footprint at this site. It runs on Brazil's grid, which was 11% fossil-fuelled at 110 gCO₂e/kWh in 2025 (Ember).
Reporting by Eric Keller · Updated Jun 17, 2026
Real parent
Equinix, Inc.
Operator
Equinix, Inc.
Est. capacity
~10-25 MW
Footprint
61,178 sq ft
Grid carbon
110 gCO₂/kWh
Clean electricity
89%
Region
Rio de Janeiro
Overview
source: linkEquinix Rio RJ2 is a mapped data center in Brazil, operated by Equinix, Inc. Its reported footprint is 61,178 square feet. Available records identify the site as an Equinix data center but disclose no further details on its capacity or corporate ownership chain.
Operator chain
- Ultimate parentEquinix, Inc.
- Files asEquinix, Inc.
- This facilityEquinix Rio RJ2
The grid behind this site
source: Ember · EurostatGrid carbon intensity
110 gCO₂/kWh
Clean electricity
89%
Fossil electricity
11%
National grid context, not this facility's own metering. Full country picture: Brazil data centers.
In the news
source: Google News (local + English)- Equinix enfrenta desafio em relação ao data center de hiperescala na África do Sul — FTTradingView· Sep 12, 2026
- Cloud2Go e Equinix firmam parceria com foco no Sul do Brasil - IT ForumIT Forum· Sep 3, 2026
- Equinix amplia data center na Colômbia, eleva investimentos a US$73miBNamericas· Aug 22, 2026
- Equinix confirma plano de expansão de US$109mi para data center em São PauloBNamericas· Aug 4, 2026
- Dentro do SP6: como a Equinix construiu seu data center para IAData Center Dynamics· Jun 26, 2026
- América Latina lidera expansão da Equinix em infraestrutura digitalDPL News· May 28, 2026
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