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Global Switch data center, Île-de-France, France

Île-de-France, France

Source: OpenStreetMap

Global Switch data center in Île-de-France, France is a mapped facility, operated by Global Switch. DataCentersExposed has documented a 51,631 sq ft footprint and 1 environmental-permit record at this site. It runs on France's grid, which was 5% fossil-fuelled at 41 gCO₂e/kWh in 2025 (Ember).

Reporting by · Updated Jun 14, 2026

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Real parent
Global Switch
Operator
Global Switch
Est. capacity
~10-25 MW
Footprint
51,631 sq ft
Grid carbon
41 gCO₂/kWh
Clean electricity
95%
DC power price
12.24¢/kWh
Region
Île-de-France
Attribution & capacity confidence:mediumprimary source
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Most sites are mapped — located but awaiting a second source. How we verify

Dot size = disclosed capacity (MW). Smallest = undisclosed, not small.

Overview

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Global Switch (France) is a mapped data center in France operated by Global Switch. Available records put its footprint at 51,631 square feet. The ownership chain above Global Switch is not detailed in the facts on file for this site.

Operator chain

The grid behind this site

source: Ember · Eurostat
Grid carbon intensity
41 gCO₂/kWh
Clean electricity
95%
Fossil electricity
5%
Data-center power price
12.24¢/kWh

A 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)

Environmental permits

source: Géorisques (ICPE)
  • GLOBAL SWITCH (PARIS)0007404411
    ICPE Autorisation · Clichy 92110 · registered as "GLOBAL SWITCH (PARIS)" · ~44 m from the mapped location (name match) · IED

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