Global Switch Frankfurt
Hessen, Germany
Source: OpenStreetMap
Global Switch Frankfurt is an operating data center in Hessen, Germany, operated by Global Switch. DataCentersExposed has documented a 31,693 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 Jun 17, 2026
Overview
source: linkGlobal Switch Frankfurt is a mapped data center in Germany, operated by Global Switch. Available records put its footprint at 31,693 square feet. No ultimate parent company is identified in the facts on hand, and details above the operator remain undisclosed.
Operator chain
- Ultimate parentGlobal Switch
- Files asGlobal Switch
- This facilityGlobal Switch Frankfurt
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
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