Equinix MD5
Verified profile of Equinix MD5 (Equinix), a 9.6 MW data centre in Alcobendas, Spain since 2026: mapped location, grid context and nearby renewables.
MW
9.6
Substations <25 km
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Renewables <25 km
—
Renewable MW nearby
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Published MW and IT load have different scopes. A nearby substation confirms neither connection nor available capacity; check status and figures against their sources.
Technical data
Published capacity
9.6 MW
Year
2026
Operator
Equinix
Grid connection
No mapped substation within 25 km
BtMData grid mapping
Fibre latency (physical estimate)
~1.1 ms RTT → Madrid (15 km)
Computed: geodesic distance / 200 km·ms⁻¹
Current ambient temperature
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Live weather measurement
Latency is a physical lower-bound estimate, not a real network measurement.
Connectivity: network and transport
Nearby infrastructure from OpenStreetMap, queried live.
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Data centre record
| Operator / developer | Equinix |
|---|---|
| Published capacity | 9.6 MW |
| City | Alcobendas |
| Country | Spain |
| Address | — |
| Coordinates | 40.54001, -3.63585 |
| Year | 2026 |
| Status | Operational |
| Phase | — |
| Expected year | — |
| IT load | — |
| Capacity note | Power not verified against a primary source. · Year: opened 2026-05-22, Equinix newsroom. |
| PUE | — |
| Energy type | — |
| Renewable energy | — |
| Energy note | Approximate location at the city centre; exact coordinates not published. |
| Certifications | — |
| Certification note | — |
| Record last reviewed | 15/10/2026 |
We only publish verifiable data. Anything the operator does not publish shows as “—”; it is never estimated.