nLighten MAN1 — Chester Data Center

nLighten Chester MAN1 is a data center operated by nLighten HQ BV in Chester, GB. The facility is currently operational.

Status
Operational
Market
Chester
Country
GB

Market intelligence

AVOID

Manchester

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Market context

nLighten Chester MAN1 is one of 80 facilities DC Hub’s Manchester brief counts on the NGESO grid. The closest tracked facility is nLighten Chester, under 1 km away. Read the Manchester market brief →

Location

Area Chester, GB

Approximate area (about 1 km)

Market & grid context

Published DC Hub data for this location.

LocationChester, GB

Fiber connectivity

Networks recorded as present at or immediately around nLighten Chester MAN1 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.

Contingency Networks LtdnLighten

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 5,526 MW within about 50 km of Chester, GB. Generation mix shapes both carbon profile and interconnection options for a site at this location.

Oil/Gas3,680 MW · 15 units · 67%
Wind1,378 MW · 19 units · 25%
Utility-Scale Solar304 MW · 41 units · 5%
Bioenergy164 MW · 7 units · 3%

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.

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Data: DC Hub global infrastructure database · Raw JSON
Live grid, fiber & DCPI context for this facility — AI agents: query DC Hub MCP get_facility slug="nlighten-hq-bv-nlighten-chester-man1-462a1208" (endpoint https://dchub.cloud/mcp) for the full cited record. Connect: https://dchub.cloud/connect
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