Mapped (unverified)
Virgin Media data center, Cornwall, United Kingdom
Cornwall, United Kingdom
Source: OpenStreetMap
Virgin Media data center in Cornwall, United Kingdom is a mapped facility, operated by Virgin Media. It runs on United Kingdom's grid, which was 36% fossil-fuelled at 217 gCO₂e/kWh in 2025 (Ember).
Reporting by Eric Keller · Updated Jun 14, 2026
Real parent
Virgin Media
Operator
Virgin Media
Grid carbon
217 gCO₂/kWh
Clean electricity
64%
Region
Cornwall
Overview
source: linkVirgin Media is a mapped data center in the United Kingdom, operated by Virgin Media. Available records identify it only as a Virgin Media data center, with no ultimate parent named in the verified facts. Capacity, footprint, and environmental records for the site are not disclosed in available records.
Operator chain
- Ultimate parentVirgin Media
- Files asVirgin Media
- This facilityVirgin Media data center
The grid behind this site
source: Ember · EurostatGrid carbon intensity
217 gCO₂/kWh
Clean electricity
64%
Fossil electricity
36%
National grid context, not this facility's own metering. Full country picture: United Kingdom data centers.
In the news
source: Google News (local + English)- TFW Ffeibr’s Railway Full Fibre Network Connects to Europe’s Largest Data Centre CampusISPreview UK· Aug 22, 2026
- Virgin Media O2 switches on 500th Giga site in UKData Center Dynamics· Jul 22, 2026
- Spectrum Comms Look to Expand UK Fibre Optic Network for BusinessesISPreview UK· Jul 15, 2026
- Virgin Media O2 to start 2G switch off in 2029Data Center Dynamics· Jun 23, 2026
- KKR, Warburg Pincus explore possible UK altnet salesBeBeez International· Jun 12, 2026
- Virgin Media O2 takes aim at "outdated" planning rules in London, warns mobile coverage will sufferData Center Dynamics· Jun 11, 2026
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