Mapped (unverified)colocation
nLighten Chester MAN1
Chester, Cheshire West and Chester, United Kingdom
Source: Primary source
nLighten Chester MAN1 is a mapped data center in Cheshire West and Chester, United Kingdom, operated by nLighten. It runs on United Kingdom's grid, which was 36% fossil-fuelled at 217 gCO₂e/kWh in 2025 (Ember).
Reporting by Eric Keller · Updated Jun 17, 2026
Real parent
nLighten
Operator
nLighten
Grid carbon
217 gCO₂/kWh
Clean electricity
64%
Region
Cheshire West and Chester
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Dot size = disclosed capacity (MW). Smallest = undisclosed, not small.
Overview
source: linknLighten HQ BV — colocation facility (2 networks present). Source: PeeringDB.
Operator chain
The grid behind this site
source: Ember · EurostatGrid carbon intensity
217 gCO₂/kWh
Clean electricity
64%
Fossil electricity
36%
National grid context, not this facility's own metering. Full country picture: United Kingdom data centers.
In the news
source: Google News (local + English)- Europe Data Center Industry: $148 Billion Market Opportunity, Including $58 Billion in Construction Investments by 2031 - AriztonPR Newswire· Jun 10, 2026
- nLighten continues expansion with new data center acquisitionIT Pro· Apr 5, 2024
- I Squared Capital’s nLighten acquires UK Edge firm ProximityData Center Dynamics· Sep 5, 2023
- nLighten expands into UK with Proximity Data Centres acquisitionTelecompaper· Sep 5, 2023
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