Mapped (unverified)colocation
nLighten Madrid MAD1
Madrid, Comunidad de Madrid, Spain
Source: Primary source
nLighten Madrid MAD1 is a mapped data center in Comunidad de Madrid, Spain, operated by nLighten. It runs on Spain's grid, which was 25% fossil-fuelled at 154 gCO₂e/kWh in 2025 (Ember).
Reporting by Eric Keller · Updated Jun 17, 2026
Real parent
nLighten
Operator
nLighten
Grid carbon
154 gCO₂/kWh
Clean electricity
75%
DC power price
13.74¢/kWh
Region
Comunidad de Madrid
Overview
source: linknLighten HQ BV — colocation facility (11 networks present). Source: PeeringDB.
Operator chain
The grid behind this site
source: Ember · EurostatGrid carbon intensity
154 gCO₂/kWh
Clean electricity
75%
Fossil electricity
25%
Data-center power price
13.74¢/kWh
A large data center in Spain pays 13.74¢/kWh for electricity — a household pays 24.08¢, 43% more than the data center (Eurostat).
National grid context, not this facility's own metering. Full country picture: Spain data centers.
In the news
source: Google News (local + English)- En el corazón de un centro de datos urbano: un vecino silencioso más sostenible de lo que te imaginasOkDiario· Dec 9, 2025
- nLighten y Shell España sellan una alianza para llevar energía renovable a los centros de datosEl Periódico de la Energía· Jul 16, 2025
- Sistemas solares en azoteas de centros de datos: todo lo que necesita saberData Center Dynamics· Jun 20, 2025
- San Luis Potosí recibirá 200 mdd en inversiones de 10 empresas industrialesIndustry & Energy Magazine· Apr 16, 2025
- Buque de ExxonMobil con capacidad de 250 mil barriles llega a Guyana, Venezuela acusa ilegalidadIndustry & Energy Magazine· Apr 16, 2025
- Un centenar de centros de datos convierte España en el nuevo 'hub' europeo de la nubeEl Economista· Dec 14, 2024
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