AQ-BCN1
100%
Renewable Energy
Supply*
*subject to clients needs
60 MW
Data Center
Facility
Independent buildings
For Data Privacy & Security
Liquid cooling
For High-Density Racks
43,000 m²
Total Plot Space
Available
24/7
Remote Hands & Security
AQ-BCN1
Our second facility will be a data center campus—including an office area, a training and innovation center and a research lab—centrally located in the data center hub Parc de l’Alba in the metropolitan area of Barcelona, Spain.
The data center will be a 60 MW colocation facility, prepared with the potential to support high-density racks for HPC. It is powered with 100% renewable energy* and satisfies the needs of hyperscalers, large enterprises and other organizations that require extensive computing capacity.
*subject to clients needs
Spain is a Growing Data Center Nation.
Spain has evolved into a communications hub in southern Europe, offering a highly available, secure and sustainable infrastructure. The Spanish data center market has seen significant growth, with increased development of hyperscale data centers and investment from cloud service providers. With the increasing internet penetration in Spain, it’s a strategic location for data companies to grow and expand their business presence.
Cooling
High-efficient cooling technologies:
- Average pPUE 1.10 (liquid cooling)
- Average pPUE 1.23 (chilled water/air cooling systems)
Power
- 60 MW of power available at the plot
- 100% renewable electricity* supply
- PPA long-term power supply contracts directly with the supplier (optional)
*subject to clients needs
Technical Setup
- Location:
- Parc de l’Alba (Cerdanyola del Vallès), 15 minutes to Barcelona, within the Collserola Natural Park
- Data center campus including a training & innovation center and a research lab
- Colocation
- Data center campus with separate, independent buildings and an open-space design
- Flexible data hall configurations, compartments, enclosures and private halls
- 43000 m² total plot space
- Dedicated IT spaces for high-density liquid cooling on demand
- Redundancy:
- Tier III configuration
- Back-up power: UPS, generator sets, double power feeder
- Connectivity:
- Direct connection with Barcelona Cable Landing Station (12 kilometers)
- Carrier-neutral data center
- Private line ethernet services on request
- Services and Operations:
- Initial setup
- Remote hands packages
- 24/7 services available
- Flexible SLA offering
- Other:
- Monitoring features available (live PUE, CO2–eq emissions, performance etc.)
- CO2–eq measuring, reducing, and offsetting services as required
- Excess heat reuse is under consideration to reduce operational costs and carbon footprint
AQ-OSL1
Our first facility – located in Hønefoss, close to Oslo and Norway’s largest international airport – has been operational since February 2024.
The data center will be expanded by 15 MW gross power – with two expansion stages AQ-OSL1B and AQ-OSL1C. The joint potential power supply will be 171 MW.
Sustainability
Our sustainability concept takes a holistic approach to maximizing data center performance, reducing operating costs and minimizing environmental impact to achieve a sustainable data center lifestyle.
Data Center Solutions
Our data centers offer robust and scalable solutions that can be fully customized. Clients can choose any colocation within a fully available portfolio of high-quality solutions.