Switch Datacenters AMS4
Noord-Holland, Netherlands
Source: OpenStreetMap
Switch Datacenters AMS4 is a mapped data center in Noord-Holland, Netherlands, operated by Switch Datacenters. DataCentersExposed has documented a 38,558 sq ft footprint at this site. It runs on Netherlands's grid, which was 46% fossil-fuelled at 254 gCO₂e/kWh in 2025 (Ember).
Reporting by Eric Keller · Updated Jun 14, 2026
Overview
source: linkSwitch Datacenters AMS4 is a mapped data center in the Netherlands, operated by Switch Datacenters. Available records put its footprint at 38,558 square feet. Ownership above Switch Datacenters is not disclosed in the available records.
Operator chain
- Ultimate parentSwitch Datacenters
- Files asSwitch Datacenters
- This facilitySwitch Datacenters AMS4
The grid behind this site
source: Ember · EurostatA large data center in Netherlands pays 15.68¢/kWh for electricity — a household pays 21.44¢, 27% more than the data center (Eurostat).
Data centres used 4.6% of Netherlands's national electricity in 2024 (CBS (Statistics Netherlands)).
National grid context, not this facility's own metering. Full country picture: Netherlands data centers.
In the news
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- Nederlands Switch plant datacenter tot miljard euro in BelgiëICT/Magazine· Sep 18, 2026