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Solaria Launches European Data Center Platform

Solaria Launches European Data Center Platform

November 25, 2025 Spain

Spanish energy firm Solaria Energia has formally launched its European sustainable data center platform. The platform includes approximately 3.4GW of secured grid power across 400 hectares (990 acres) spanning Spain, Italy, Germany, and the UK. In addition, the company has reportedly requested...

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Read Qilimanjaro Opens Quantum Data Center in Barcelona
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Qilimanjaro Opens Quantum Data Center in Barcelona

November 06, 2025 Barcelona

Quantum computing firm Qilimanjaro last week announced the inauguration of Qilimanjaro Quantum Tech's quantum data center in the city's innovation district. The facility has the capacity to host up to ten quantum computers, available in both analog and digital modes, and connected with classical...

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Read Sierra DC Plans New Data Center in Granada, Spain
Sierra DC Plans New Data Center in Granada, Spain

Sierra DC Plans New Data Center in Granada, Spain

October 08, 2025 Spain

Sierra DC has confirmed plans for the construction of a new AI-focused data center in the Industrial and Technological City and Innovation Area (CITAI) of Escúzar, Granada. The investment, for what the company says will be one of the largest facilities of its kind in Spain, is estimated at €1...

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Read Data Center Campus Planned for Villena, Spain
Data Center Campus Planned for Villena, Spain

Data Center Campus Planned for Villena, Spain

September 26, 2025 Spain

A data center and logistics park could be coming to Villena, Spain by the developer of the industrial area Casa del Padre in Villena, L14 REIS, and the City Council of Villena. The Logistics Data Campus Villena aims to transform the Casa del Padre industrial area into a park for data centers,...

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Read Templus to Expand Madrid Facility to 20MW
Templus to Expand Madrid Facility to 20MW

Templus to Expand Madrid Facility to 20MW

September 19, 2025 Spain

Spanish data center firm Templus is to expand its facility in the Alcalá de Henares area of Madrid from the current 10MW to 20MW in the medium term.The company's executives said during a ceremony, held this week at the facilities: "The process of increasing power is already underway with the...

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Read Avaio Digital Enters Spain with New Data Center
Avaio Digital Enters Spain with New Data Center

Avaio Digital Enters Spain with New Data Center

August 15, 2025 Spain

Data center firm Avaio Digital this week announced its first data center in Spain, in the town of Algete in the Community of Madrid. The €650 million ($759m) project – known as Algete Data Hub and Avaio Digital Scorpio – has secured 56.3MW of power with Iberdrola, in addition to the initial 8MW...

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Read YPlasma Secures $2.5 Million for Plasma-Based Cooling Technology
YPlasma Secures $2.5 Million for Plasma-Based Cooling Technology

YPlasma Secures $2.5 Million for Plasma-Based Cooling Technology

August 05, 2025 Spain

Spanish startup YPlasma has secured $2.5 million in seed funding to further develop its fanless plasma-based cooling technology in a round led by deep tech venture capital firm Faber, with participation from global VC firm SOSV. The funding will support the expansion of YPlasma’s research and...

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Read Echelon Partners with Iberdrola for Spanish Data Center
Echelon Partners with Iberdrola for Spanish Data Center

Echelon Partners with Iberdrola for Spanish Data Center

July 30, 2025 Spain

Echelon Data Centres this week announced the signing of a joint venture (JV) agreement with Iberdrola to build and operate data centers in Spain. Echelon will own 80 percent of the JV, with Iberdrola owning the remaining 20 percent through its dedicated digital infrastructure subsidiary...

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Read EdgeMode Acquires Infrastructure Investor Blackberry AIF
EdgeMode Acquires Infrastructure Investor Blackberry AIF

EdgeMode Acquires Infrastructure Investor Blackberry AIF

July 02, 2025 Spain

EdgeMode has acquired an infrastructure firm as it plans to develop data centers across Spain. The merger would see EdgeMode, which describes itself as an AI data infrastructure company, acquire BAIF’s assets in exchange for equity and investment capital, forming a “platform to support EdgeMode’s...

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Read 10MW Data Center Planned outside Valencia, Spain
10MW Data Center Planned outside Valencia, Spain

10MW Data Center Planned outside Valencia, Spain

May 31, 2025 Spain

Valencia Digital Port Connect (VDPC), a Spanish telecoms infrastructure company, has selected the municipality of Sagunto as the landing site for the submarine cable and a multi-purpose data center that will offer up to 10MW.VDPC is developing the Barracuda submarine cable project in...

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Read Edged and Merlin plan two gigawatt-scale data center campuses in Spain
Edged and Merlin plan two gigawatt-scale data center campuses in Spain

Edged and Merlin plan two gigawatt-scale data center campuses in Spain

January 18, 2025 Spain

Data center firm Edged Energy and real estate firm Merlin Properties this week announced a public-private project with the regional government of Extremadura to develop facilities located in Navalmoral de la Mata in Cáceres Province and Valdecaballeros in Badajoz Province, each site offering up...

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Read Substrate AI plans 10MW data center outside Toledo
 Substrate AI plans 10MW data center outside Toledo

Substrate AI plans 10MW data center outside Toledo

January 11, 2025 Spain

Spanish AI firm Substrate AI this week announced it aims to develop a 10MW facility on a 25,000 sqm (269,095 sq ft) site at the Torrehierro industrial estate in Talavera de la Reina that will host Nvidia GPU hardware, including NVL72 racks. The company will invest €100 million ($102.3m) in the...

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Read Edisun to supply AI-driven data centers with power from Madrid solar plant
Edisun to supply AI-driven data centers with power from Madrid solar plant

Edisun to supply AI-driven data centers with power from Madrid solar plant

December 23, 2024 Madrid

European solar power producer Edisun Power plans to direct power from its 941MW Fuencarral solar power plant in Madrid to data centers in the region.The company noted that the additional electricity demand from artificial intelligence and the increasingly stringent European regulations for the...

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Read Edgnex to develop new data center in Madrid, Spain
Edgnex to develop new data center in Madrid, Spain

Edgnex to develop new data center in Madrid, Spain

October 18, 2024 Spain

UAE data center firm Edgnex this week announced its expansion into Europe with the acquisition of land in Madrid. The site has been acquired from real estate private equity manager ActivumSG and will host a 40MW data center. Located in the Vicalvaro region, the 236,805 sq ft (22,000 sqm) facility...

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Read AQ Compute breaks ground on 60MW data center campus in Barcelona, Spain
AQ Compute breaks ground on 60MW data center campus in Barcelona, Spain

AQ Compute breaks ground on 60MW data center campus in Barcelona, Spain

June 29, 2024 Spain

AQ Compute has broken ground on its 60MW data center campus in Spain and has begun construction work on the new site located in the Parc de l’Alba (Cerdanyola del Vallès) in Barcelona. The data center, dubbed AQ-BCN1, will eventually have an IT capacity of 60MW with cooling capabilities for...

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Read FC Barcelona and Hewlett Packard Enterprise sign new cloud offering agreement
FC Barcelona and Hewlett Packard Enterprise sign new cloud offering agreement

FC Barcelona and Hewlett Packard Enterprise sign new cloud offering agreement

June 12, 2024 Barcelona

FC Barcelona and Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) have signed an agreement for the football club to deploy HPE GreenLake and Aruba Networks at its new facilities. Following this agreement, HPE will be the new Espai Barça Official Edge-to-Cloud Partner for the next four seasons, until 30 June...

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Read GTAA to develop Large Language Models Joint Venture this year
GTAA to develop Large Language Models Joint Venture this year

GTAA to develop Large Language Models Joint Venture this year

February 26, 2024 Spain

An announcement made earlier this week at the Mobile World Congress event in Barcelona, Spain revealed that the members of the Global Telco AI Alliance (GTAA) are to establish a joint venture later this year specifically aimed at developing Large Language Models (LLMs). "We want our customers to...

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Read Mapfre sells 10MW facility in Madrid
Mapfre sells 10MW facility in Madrid

Mapfre sells 10MW facility in Madrid

February 23, 2024 Madrid

Spanish insurance firm Mapfre has sold its data center in Madrid. The company received advise on the sale-leaseback deal of its 10MW facility in Alcalá de Henares from CBRE’s Spanish unit. Paul Mortlock, senior director and head of European data center capital markets at CBRE, said, "CBRE's...

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Read Azora to launch new European Edge data center platform
Azora to launch new European Edge data center platform

Azora to launch new European Edge data center platform

February 09, 2024 Spain

Investment manager Azora in collaboration with Core Capital, this week launched a new European Edge data center platform called Quetta Data Centers. The investment firm plans to invest over €500 million in constructing six Edge data centers in Spain and Portugal totaling 60MW of capacity....

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Read Edged Energy starts operations at Barcelona facility
Edged Energy starts operations at Barcelona facility

Edged Energy starts operations at Barcelona facility

January 12, 2024 Barcelona

Edged Energy has commenced operations at its facility in Barcelona, Spain, named ‘Merlin.” The company completed the construction of this facility with a critical load capacity of 16MW and uses 100 percent renewable energy in the fall of 2023. Bryant Farland, CEO of Edged Energy said, “We are...

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