Cogent Communications Quiri

Quiri is a data center operated by Cogent Communications in Schiltigheim, FR. The facility is currently operational. It sits in the Zurich data-center market on the ENTSOE-CH grid, which DC Hub's Data Center Power Index currently rates AVOID, with an estimated 33.4-month time-to-power. Operators should weigh interconnection risk here — the market screens constrained on grid headroom and time-to-power.

Status
Operational
Market
Schiltigheim
Country
FR

Market intelligence

AVOID

Data Center Power Index verdict for Zurich — the market this facility sits in.

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Market context

DC Hub analyst read on Zurich — the market this facility sits in (full deep-dive →).

Zurich's market comprises 85 tracked facilities representing 110 MW of operational capacity, establishing it as a meaningful but constrained Swiss hub. The operator base remains fragmented, with Equinix holding the largest footprint across two entity registrations 8 facilities combined, followed by Vantage Data Centers 5 facilities and Orange Business Services Zurich 3 facilities. This competitive structure suggests no single provider dominates, creating potential friction around interconnection and pricing power. The 110 MW total reflects steady infrastructure investment in a wealthy financial center, yet this capacity sits below demand thresholds typical of Tier-1 European markets. The DCPI verdict of AVOID—grounded in excess-power scoring of 25/100 paired with constraint scoring of 55/100—signals structural misalignment between supply and demand. The excess-power metric indicates…

Location

Area Schiltigheim, FR

Approximate area (about 1 km)

Market & grid context

Published DC Hub data for this location.

MarketZurich
Grid operatorENTSOE-CH
DC Hub Power IndexAVOID
Est. time to power33.4 months
LocationSchiltigheim, FR

Fiber connectivity

Networks recorded as present at or immediately around Quiri in public peering records. Treat this as a map of who is there, not as a list of contracted cross-connects — availability, diversity and pricing are the operator’s to confirm.

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Source: PeeringDB carrier-to-facility records, matched to this site by location. A network listed here may sit in a neighbouring hall or an adjacent building at the same address, so presence is reported for the location rather than for a single suite.

Power generation nearby

DC Hub tracks 84 operating generating units totalling 2,740 MW within about 50 km of Schiltigheim, FR. Generation mix shapes both carbon profile and interconnection options for a site at this location.

Coal910 MW · 1 unit · 33%
Hydropower889 MW · 7 units · 32%
Oil/Gas575 MW · 6 units · 21%
Utility-Scale Solar213 MW · 59 units · 8%
Wind131 MW · 9 units · 5%
Bioenergy20 MW · 1 unit · 1%
Geothermal2 MW · 1 unit · 0%

Source: Global Energy Monitor unit inventory, operating units only. Counts are units, not plants.

Other data centers nearby

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Data: DC Hub global infrastructure database · Raw JSON
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