The Google data center in Santiago Chile was first announced in 2012. The building was completed in 2015.
Google powers the data center via a solar energy field in Atacama desert. Google contracted up to 80 MW of solar power from Acciona Energy.
| Distance | Site name | SqFt | MW |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.22 miles | SONDA Quilicura | ||
| 1.27 miles | EdgeUno Santiago | ||
| 1.27 miles | Level3 Santiago | ||
| 1.52 miles | Ascenty Santiago 1 | 65,000 | 11.00 |
| 1.58 miles | Ascenty Santiago 2 | 31.00 | |
| 4.31 miles | Edgeconnex Santiago SCL01 | 14,994 | 3.50 |
| 6.08 miles | Optic Telecom Santiago | ||
| 7.08 miles | InterNexa Santiago Barrio El Golf | ||
| 7.48 miles | Internexa Santiago de Chile | ||
| 11.72 miles | Odata Chile |
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