Unknown Smart DC

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Smart DC is a data center operated by Unknown in Rotterdam, NL. The facility is currently operational. It sits in the Rotterdam data-center market on the ENTSOE-NL grid, which DC Hub's Data Center Power Index currently rates AVOID, with an estimated 103.5-month time-to-power. Operators should weigh interconnection risk here — the market screens constrained on grid headroom and time-to-power.

Status
Operational
Market
Rotterdam
Country
NL

What changed

Changes DC Hub has recorded to this facility’s record, newest first.

Market intelligence

AVOID

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

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Market context

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

Rotterdam's data center market remains nascent and fragmented, with 56 tracked facilities totaling 0 MW of measurable capacity—a statistical artifact indicating that most operators run sub-MW installations or remain unmetered in available databases. NorthC Datacenters commands the largest identified footprint with 3 facilities, followed by an unnamed operator also operating 3 sites, while Unknown, NorthC, and Alticom Den each operate between 1–2 smaller nodes. The absence of recent M&A activity underscores the market's early-stage maturity and limited institutional interest to date. The DCPI verdict of AVOID carries specific weight for acquisition-focused investors: the constraint score of 66/100 signals acute grid-supply pressure that mirrors challenges seen in Brussels and approaches the severity observed in Dublin and Johannesburg. Paired against excess-power availability of only…

Location

Street Van Nelleweg
Area Rotterdam, NL

Approximate area (about 1 km)

Market & grid context

Published DC Hub data for this location.

MarketRotterdam
Grid operatorENTSOE-NL
Data Center Power IndexAVOID
Est. time to power103.5 months
LocationRotterdam, NL

Fiber connectivity

Networks recorded as present at or immediately around Smart DC 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.

247rack.comADESBACKBONE.directBitency B.V.Broadcast HostingCodehofCogent Communications, Inc.Conscia Nederland B.V.DELTA Fiber NederlandDedicatedNodesDigifoon Group AS199332EYLO

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 228 operating generating units totalling 10,159 MW within about 50 km of Rotterdam, NL. Generation mix shapes both carbon profile and interconnection options for a site at this location.

Oil/Gas5,223 MW · 29 units · 51%
Coal1,900 MW · 2 units · 19%
Wind1,291 MW · 53 units · 13%
Bioenergy922 MW · 8 units · 9%
Utility-Scale Solar822 MW · 136 units · 8%

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

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