SNCF data center, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Source: OpenStreetMap
SNCF data center in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France is a mapped facility, operated by SNCF. DataCentersExposed has documented a 22,882 sq ft footprint at this site. It runs on France's grid, which was 5% fossil-fuelled at 41 gCO₂e/kWh in 2025 (Ember).
Reporting by Eric Keller · Updated Jun 14, 2026
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Overview
source: linkThis is a mapped data center in France operated by SNCF. Records describe it as an SNCF data center with a footprint of 22,882 square feet. No ultimate parent above SNCF is identified in available records.
Operator chain
The grid behind this site
source: Ember · EurostatA large data center in France pays 12.24¢/kWh for electricity — a household pays 29.26¢, 58% more than the data center (Eurostat).
National grid context, not this facility's own metering. Full country picture: France data centers.
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