Who owns Rechenzentrum?

Rechenzentrum is owned and operated by Hochschul-IT-Zentrum.

How clean is the grid behind Rechenzentrum?

Rechenzentrum runs on Germany's grid, which was 330 gCO₂/kWh and 59% clean in 2025 (Ember).

Where is Rechenzentrum located?

Rechenzentrum is in Saarland, Germany.

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Rechenzentrum

Saarland, Germany

Source: OpenStreetMap

Rechenzentrum is a mapped data center in Saarland, Germany, operated by Hochschul-IT-Zentrum. It runs on Germany's grid, which was 41% fossil-fuelled at 330 gCO₂e/kWh in 2025 (Ember).

Reporting by Eric Keller · Updated Jun 14, 2026

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Grid carbon

330 gCO₂/kWh

Clean electricity

59%

DC power price

21.56¢/kWh

Region

Saarland

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Overview

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Rechenzentrum is a mapped data center in Germany operated by Hochschul-IT-Zentrum. Available records identify it only as a Hochschul-IT-Zentrum data center, with no parent company, capacity, or footprint disclosed. Ownership above the operator is not documented in available records.

Operator chain

Ultimate parent
Hochschul-IT-Zentrum
Files as
Hochschul-IT-Zentrum
This facility
Rechenzentrum

The grid behind this site

source: Ember · Eurostat

Grid carbon intensity

330 gCO₂/kWh

Clean electricity

59%

Fossil electricity

41%

Data-center power price

21.56¢/kWh

A large data center in Germany pays 21.56¢/kWh for electricity — a household pays 39.43¢, 45% more than the data center (Eurostat).

National grid context, not this facility's own metering. Full country picture: Germany data centers.

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