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O2Switch DC2

Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

Source: OpenStreetMap

O2Switch DC2 is a mapped data center in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, operated by O2Switch. DataCentersExposed has documented a 18,557 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

Real parent
O2Switch
Operator
O2Switch
Est. capacity
~5-10 MW
Footprint
18,557 sq ft
Grid carbon
41 gCO₂/kWh
Clean electricity
95%
DC power price
12.24¢/kWh
Region
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Attribution & capacity confidence:mediumprimary source
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Dot size = disclosed capacity (MW). Smallest = undisclosed, not small.

Overview

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O2Switch DC2 is a mapped data center in France, operated by O2Switch. Public records list a footprint of 18,557 square feet. The site appears in available records as an O2Switch data center, with no parent company disclosed.

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.

Environmental permits

source: Géorisques (ICPE)
  • TRAITEMENT DE SURFACE CLERMONTOIS0016300113
    ICPE Autorisation · Aubière 63170 · registered as "TRAITEMENT DE SURFACE CLERMONTOIS" · ~208 m from the mapped location · IED

Methodology & sources

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