Data centres in France
Map and list of the 649 data centres in France: operator, capacity in MW, year and a linked source on every page.
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Sites
649
Cities
0
Substations ≥220 kV
0
Renewables ≥20 MW
0
Power and grid
Clean electricity
94.85%
Renewables
26.08%
Carbon intensity
41.45 gCO₂/kWh
Annual demand
476.79 TWh
Sources: Ember – Yearly Electricity Data (2025)
Grid congestion and connection pipeline in France
Grid availability decides where data centres get built: lower congestion and shorter queues attract more capacity.
Grid congestion
0.6%
European average 1.5%
Growth 2024-2030
1.75x
European average 1.8x
Grid remains relatively unconstrained compared with other FLAP-D markets.
Congestion measured as redispatch and countertrading volumes as a share of demand (2021-2023).
Data centres in France
The BtMData map records 617 data centres in France (612 operational, 3 announced, 2 under construction). 7 have published capacity, totalling 1635 MW; the rest are pending a verifiable source. Main operators: Bouygues Télécom, Digital Realty, Equinix, SFR, Orange.
- Paris (14)
- Fouju (13)
- Les Ulis (12)
- Aubervilliers (11)
- Saint-Denis (10)
- Vélizy-Villacoublay (10)
- Gravelines (9)
- La Courneuve (8)
- Fluidstack 1GW AI campus France · Fluidstack · 1000 MW · Announced
- Data4 PAR01 Paris-Saclay · Data4 · 250 MW · Operational
- Data4 PAR03 Nozay · Data4 · 250 MW · Under construction
- Global Switch Paris · Global Switch · 81 MW · Operational
- Equinix PA13X · Equinix · 28.8 MW · Operational
- Scaleway DC5 (PAR2) · Scaleway · 20 MW · Operational
- Data4 PAR02 Marcoussis · Data4 · 5 MW · Operational
- 1&1 Internet SE · 1&1 Internet SE · Operational
- Accenture · Accenture · Operational
- Acropolis Telecom Paris-Nation · Foliateam · Operational
Sites
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Data verified by BtMData. Unpublished values appear as “—”.
Frequently asked questions
How many data centres are there in France?
Our map lists 649 data centres in France across 0 cities. Profiles include recorded data and sources; pending fields do not constitute verified information.
How much renewable capacity is registered in France?
We track 0 geolocated renewable plants in France, plus 0 substations of 220 kV or above.