LRZ SuperMUC-NG
Bayern, Germany
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LRZ SuperMUC-NG is an operating data center in Bayern, Germany, operated by Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities. DataCentersExposed has documented a 26,287 sq ft footprint at this site. It runs on Germany's grid, which was 41% fossil-fuelled at 330 gCO₂e/kWh in 2025 (Ember).
Reporting by Eric Keller · Updated Jun 12, 2026
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Dot size = disclosed capacity (MW). Smallest = undisclosed, not small.
Overview
source: linkLeibniz-Rechenzentrum (LRZ) der Bayerischen Akademie der Wissenschaften data center
Operator chain
- Ultimate parentBavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities
- Files asBavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities
- This facilityLRZ SuperMUC-NG
The grid behind this site
source: Ember · EurostatA large data center in Germany pays 21.56¢/kWh for electricity — a household pays 39.43¢, 45% more than the data center (Eurostat).
National grid context, not this facility's own metering. Full country picture: Germany data centers.
In the news
source: Google News (local + English)- Germany's Leibniz Supercomputing Centre to expand data center capacityData Center Dynamics· Nov 3, 2025
- Cloud vs on-prem: Customers and quantum computersData Center Dynamics· Aug 28, 2025
- You're as cold as ice: Antifreeze in liquid coolingData Center Dynamics· Jul 1, 2025
- ESC: Energy Challenges in Supercomputing and AIUniversität Innsbruck· Nov 14, 2024
- IQM signs agreement with EuroHPC to deliver two quantum computers by 2026Data Center Dynamics· Oct 17, 2024
- Ion-Trap Quantum Computer Ready For Novel Research And Development at The LRZThe Quantum Insider· Sep 16, 2024