--- description: "Equinix ZH5 - Zurich, South: operational data center in Zurich, Switzerland, operated by Equinix, on the ENTSOE-CH grid. Specs, nearby power & peers." title: Equinix ZH5 — Zurich Data Center image: https://dchub.cloud/og-brand-v2.png --- [Home](https://dchub.cloud/) · [Facilities](https://dchub.cloud/facilities) · [Switzerland](https://dchub.cloud/facilities/in/ch) · [Zurich](https://dchub.cloud/dcpi/zurich) · Equinix ZH5 - Zurich, South # Equinix ZH5 — Zurich Data Center - Operator Equinix - Status Operational [Zurich, ZH, CH](https://dchub.cloud/dcpi/zurich) **Equinix ZH5 - Zurich, South** is a data center operated by Equinix in Zurich, ZH, CH. The facility is currently operational. Status Operational [Market Zurich](https://dchub.cloud/dcpi/zurich) State ZH [Country CH](https://dchub.cloud/facilities/in/ch) Source: PeeringDB · Verified Nov 12, 2026 against PeeringDB · Basis: cited ([what this means](https://dchub.cloud/data-sources)) ## Market intelligence [AVOID](https://dchub.cloud/dcpi/zurich "Full DCPI breakdown") Zurich [ISOENTSOE-CH](https://dchub.cloud/dcpi/zurich)[DCPI composite19.7](https://dchub.cloud/dcpi/zurich)[Excess-powerLocked](https://dchub.cloud/dcpi/zurich)[ConstraintLocked](https://dchub.cloud/dcpi/zurich)[Time-to-powerLocked](https://dchub.cloud/dcpi/zurich) [Power outlook →](https://dchub.cloud/dcpi/zurich "Power outlook for Zurich") [Zurich market page →](https://dchub.cloud/markets/zurich) ## Market context Equinix ZH5 - Zurich, South is one of 91 facilities DC Hub’s Zurich brief counts on the ENTSOE-CH grid. The closest tracked facility is Equinix ZRH5, under 1 km away. [Read the Zurich market brief →](https://dchub.cloud/markets/zurich) ## Location Area Zurich, ZH, CH [Open the approximate area in OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/#map=14/47.41/8.46) Approximate area (about 1 km) [Sign in free to see the exact location — 10 sites a month](https://dchub.cloud/signup?next=/facilities/equinix-equinix-zh5-zurich-south-b8e94a89) ## Market & grid context Published DC Hub data for this location. LocationZurich, CH ## Fiber connectivity Networks recorded as present at or immediately around Equinix ZH5 - Zurich, South 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. Akenes SAAmazon.comAnapaya SystemsArcade SolutionsAsympto NetworksBSOBackbone SolutionsCloudSigmaCogent Communications, Inc.Computerline GroupContinent 8 TechnologiesCyberlink Further networks are recorded at this location beyond those listed here. 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 82 operating generating units totalling 6,137 MW within about 50 km of Zurich, CH. Generation mix shapes both carbon profile and interconnection options for a site at this location. Nuclear3,095 MW · 4 units · 50% Hydropower2,770 MW · 19 units · 45% Bioenergy126 MW · 8 units · 2% Utility-Scale Solar122 MW · 49 units · 2% Wind25 MW · 2 units · 0% Source: Global Energy Monitor unit inventory, operating units only. Counts are units, not plants. ## Other data centers nearby Nearest first, by distance from this site. - [Equinix ZRH5](https://dchub.cloud/facilities/equinix-equinix-zrh5-087c3d82) · Equinix · 10–50 MW · under 1 km - [Green Datacenter ZRH3 (fka: Green Schlieren)](https://dchub.cloud/facilities/green-datacenter-ag-greendatacenter-zurichschlieren-ca4f0ec6) · Green Datacenter AG · about 2 km - [Green Datacenter Zurich City (Schlieren)](https://dchub.cloud/facilities/green-datacenter-ag-green-datacenter-zurich-city-schlieren-b55fcbd2) · Green Datacenter AG · under 10 MW · about 2 km - [Templus DC Zurich ZRH01](https://dchub.cloud/facilities/atlasedge-atlasedge-dc-zurich-zrh001-7f886bcc) · AtlasEdge · about 2 km - [Data Center 54054377](https://dchub.cloud/facilities/data-center-54054377-64258d57) · about 4 km - [Rechenzentrum Albis](https://dchub.cloud/facilities/organisation-und-informatik-der-stadt-zrich-rechenzentrum-albis-db00d74b) · Organisation und Informatik der Stadt Zürich · about 4 km [Unlock power scores for this site →](https://dchub.cloud/pricing) [Free MCP key (AI agents)](https://dchub.cloud/ai) [Used by Claude & Cursor](https://dchub.cloud/cited-by) **Question this page answers:** What is the operator, status and power context of Equinix ZH5 - Zurich, South in Zurich, ZH, CH? **Answer it live over MCP:** `execute_plan(intent="Equinix ZH5 - Zurich, South data center in Zurich, ZH, CH: operator, status and grid power context")` **Cite as:** DC Hub (dchub.cloud), as of [the as_of date on the result]. Data: DC Hub global infrastructure database · [Raw JSON](https://dchub.cloud/api/v1/facilities/equinix-equinix-zh5-zurich-south-b8e94a89) Live grid, fiber & DCPI context for this facility — AI agents: query DC Hub MCP `get_facility slug="equinix-equinix-zh5-zurich-south-b8e94a89"` (endpoint https://dchub.cloud/mcp) for the full cited record. Connect: [https://dchub.cloud/connect](https://dchub.cloud/connect) Schema, units and the population behind every count: [https://dchub.cloud/bind](https://dchub.cloud/bind) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Place", "@id": "https://dchub.cloud/facilities/equinix-equinix-zh5-zurich-south-b8e94a89#place", "url": "https://dchub.cloud/facilities/equinix-equinix-zh5-zurich-south-b8e94a89", "name": "Equinix ZH5 - Zurich, South", "description": "Data center facility operated by Equinix in Zurich, ZH, CH. 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