Phocea DC data center, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Source: OpenStreetMap
Phocea DC data center in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France is an operating facility, operated by Phocea DC. DataCentersExposed has documented 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 Eric Keller · Updated Jun 17, 2026
Overview
source: linkPhocea DC is a data center in France, mapped and operated by Phocea DC. Available records identify the site by name and operator only; its ultimate parent company is not disclosed. No capacity, footprint, or environmental enforcement figures appear in the public record reviewed here.
Operator chain
The grid behind this site
source: Ember · EurostatA 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)- Phocea DC veut multiplier les data centers à Marseillelaclepublique.fr· Sep 29, 2026
- À Marseille, les travaux démarrent sur l’usine Saint-Louis, en pleine consultation publiqueMade in Marseille· Sep 25, 2026
- Phocea DC investit 120 millions d'euros pour déployer un réseau de data centers à MarseilleMade in Marseille· Sep 24, 2026
- À rebours des data centers géants, Phocea DC mise 120 millions d’euros sur des infrastructures edge réparties dans MarseilleL'Usine Digitale· Sep 23, 2026
- « La loi simplifiant l'implantation des data centers va-t-elle se finir en cadeau aux géants étrangers du cloud ? »Les Echos· Sep 15, 2026
- Etix, Phocea DC et Thésée Datacenter s’engagent dans la certification souveraineté du CISPEChannelNews· Jun 30, 2026
Environmental permits
source: Géorisques (ICPE)- PROVENCE PIECES AUTO0006406764ICPE Enregistrement · Marseille 13003 · registered as "PROVENCE PIECES AUTO" · ~174 m from the mapped location