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)- Virgin Media O2 slams BT's planned acquisition of TalkTalk, amid CMA's probe into Nexfibre-Netomnia takeoverData Center Dynamics· Oct 7, 2026
- Virgin Media O2 launches 5G Standalone service in Bristol, UKData Center Dynamics· Oct 6, 2026
- Could Europe’s start-ups help to solve the power problems created by the AI boom?ippmedia.co.tz· Sep 28, 2026
- Could Europe’s start-ups help solve the power problems created by the AI boom?Newswav· Sep 23, 2026
- Virgin Media O2 rolls out 5G+ network to Northern IrelandData Center Dynamics· Sep 3, 2026
- UK AI Growth Zone program for data centers in limbo after DSIT closureBeBeez International· Jul 29, 2026
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