BER11 is a data center operated by Vantage in Ludwigsfelde. The facility is currently operational. It sits in the Berlin data-center market on the ENTSOE-DE grid, which DC Hub's Data Center Power Index currently rates AVOID, with an estimated 84.3-month time-to-power. Operators should weigh interconnection risk here — the market screens constrained on grid headroom and time-to-power.
Data Center Power Index verdict for Berlin — the market this facility sits in.
Full DCPI breakdown →DC Hub analyst read on Berlin — the market this facility sits in (full deep-dive →).
Berlin's data center market comprises 90 tracked facilities totaling 151 MW across a fragmented operator base, but faces acute power constraints that undermine growth prospects. Vantage Data Centers leads with 5 facilities, followed by several mid-tier players including IPB Internet Provider in Berlin GmbH and Penta C.V., each operating 2–3 sites. The market has recorded no recent M&A activity, signaling either saturation or investor hesitation around fundamental limitations. The DCPI verdict of AVOID is unambiguous for acquisition-focused capital. An excess-power score of 23/100 paired with a constraint rating of 68/100 signals severe structural headwinds: the market lacks sufficient surplus generation capacity to absorb new workloads, and grid interconnection bottlenecks severely limit expansion potential. Unlike markets where power scarcity creates premium pricing opportunities for…
Published DC Hub data for this location.
DC Hub tracks 305 operating generating units totalling 6,046 MW within about 50 km of Ludwigsfelde. 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.
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