Mapped (unverified)colocation
Equinix MD2 - Madrid
Alcobendas, Comunidad de Madrid, Spain
Source: Primary source
Equinix MD2 - Madrid is a mapped data center in Comunidad de Madrid, Spain, operated by Equinix, Inc.. It runs on Spain's grid, which was 25% fossil-fuelled at 154 gCO₂e/kWh in 2025 (Ember).
Reporting by Eric Keller · Updated Jun 17, 2026
Real parent
Equinix, Inc.
Operator
Equinix, Inc.
Grid carbon
154 gCO₂/kWh
Clean electricity
75%
DC power price
13.74¢/kWh
Region
Comunidad de Madrid
Overview
source: linkEquinix, Inc. — colocation facility (84 networks present). Source: PeeringDB.
Operator chain
- Ultimate parentEquinix, Inc.
- Files asEquinix, Inc.
- This facilityEquinix MD2 - Madrid
The grid behind this site
source: Ember · EurostatGrid carbon intensity
154 gCO₂/kWh
Clean electricity
75%
Fossil electricity
25%
Data-center power price
13.74¢/kWh
A large data center in Spain pays 13.74¢/kWh for electricity — a household pays 24.08¢, 43% more than the data center (Eurostat).
National grid context, not this facility's own metering. Full country picture: Spain data centers.
In the news
source: Google News (local + English)- Equinix: “Operar un centro de datos es tan importante como construirlo”Data Center Dynamics· Jun 3, 2026
- Equinix reivindica experiencia y largo plazo frente al “hype” de los centros de datosCOMPUTERWORLD ESPAÑA· Jun 2, 2026
- Equinix abre Centro de Datos en Madrid para la IADPL News· May 27, 2026
- Equinix inaugura el centro de datos MD5 en AlcobendasPor metro cuadrado· May 25, 2026
- Madrid: Epicentro de la Inversión Tecnológica con 460 Millones de Equinix y Expansión de Centros de DatosTribuna de la Moraleja· May 25, 2026
- Equinix inaugura MD5 en Alcobendas con una inversión de 460 millonesSilicon· May 25, 2026
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