Digital Realty Paris PAR1

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

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

Paris operates 288 tracked data centers totaling 643 MW, with Equinix holding the largest single presence at 16 facilities, followed by Digital Realty at 15, and a fragmented tail of smaller and unknown operators controlling the remaining capacity. The market's excess power score of 27/100 signals severe capacity constraints relative to demand, while a constraint rating of 60/100 places infrastructure stress at the threshold of operational friction. These metrics reflect a market where physical grid headroom, cooling availability, and real estate have become binding factors on growth. The DCPI verdict—AVOID—is unambiguous for acquisition-oriented investors. With excess power at 27/100, buying existing facilities in Paris offers minimal upside; new capacity will face immediate bottlenecks, and sellers know it. Constraint scores above 50/100 typically signal that M&A targets cannot be…

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Published DC Hub data for this location.

DC Hub tracks 52 operating generating units totalling 1,942 MW within about 50 km of Paris, FR. Generation mix shapes both carbon profile and interconnection options for a site at this location.

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

Comparable facilities in Paris tracked by DC Hub — compare power, operators, and grid context across the market.

• Equinix PA Campus · Equinix · 60.0 MW
• Global Switch · 46.0 MW
• Interxion Paris · Digital Realty · 40.0 MW
• Equinix PA4 · Equinix · 35.0 MW
• Global Switch Paris · Global Switch · 32.0 MW
• Equinix PA3 · Equinix · 30.0 MW