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France

DataCentersExposed tracks 288 AI data centers in France — 6 operating and 0 in the pipeline — across 14 régions, run by 102 tracked operators.

Sources: Methodology, Coverage scorecard

What powers France's data centers

Ember · 2025
Carbon intensity
41
gCO₂/kWh
Clean electricity
95%
renewables + nuclear
Fossil electricity
5%
coal, gas & oil
Grid demand
477
TWh / year
Demand growth
-0.7%
per year
Data-center power
12.24¢
per kWh · Eurostat

A large data center in France pays 12.24¢/kWh for electricity — a household pays 29.26¢, 58% more than the data center.

Tracked
288
Operating
6
In pipeline
0
Reported power
0 MW
régions
14
Operators
102
Status · click to filter

Most sites are mapped — located but awaiting a second source. How we verify

Dot size = disclosed capacity (MW). Smallest = undisclosed, not small.

By région

Where the data centers are

Île-de-France
129 tracked
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
30 tracked
Hauts-de-France
26 tracked
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
21 tracked
Grand Est
18 tracked
Occitanie
13 tracked
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
12 tracked
Centre-Val de Loire
9 tracked
Normandie
9 tracked
Pays de la Loire
7 tracked
Bretagne
6 tracked
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
5 tracked
Mayotte
1 tracked
Guadeloupe
1 tracked
Facilities

Tracked data centers

In the local press

Latest France data-center coverage

Live headlines via Google News — in English and France's local press.