Brean Cable Landing Station
Somerset, United Kingdom
Source: OpenStreetMap
Brean Cable Landing Station is a mapped data center in Somerset, United Kingdom, operated by Cable & Wireless. DataCentersExposed has documented a 7,408 sq ft footprint at this site. It runs on United Kingdom's grid, which was 36% fossil-fuelled at 217 gCO₂e/kWh in 2025 (Ember).
Reporting by Eric Keller · Updated Jun 14, 2026
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Overview
source: linkBrean Cable Landing Station is a mapped data center in the United Kingdom, run by Cable & Wireless. Available records describe it as a Cable & Wireless data center, with a reported footprint of 7,408 square feet. No parent company above Cable & Wireless is listed in the available facts.
Operator chain
- Ultimate parentCable & Wireless
- Files asCable & Wireless
- This facilityBrean Cable Landing Station
The grid behind this site
source: Ember · EurostatNational grid context, not this facility's own metering. Full country picture: United Kingdom data centers.
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