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Germany

Cologne: media and e-commerce hub, NRW wind PPA

Cologne hosts media (RTL, Deutsche Welle) and e-commerce data centers. NRW wind PPAs €70–88/MWh, Amprion connection < 12 mo.

Installed capacity

95 MW

PPA

70–88 €/MWh

PUE

1,37

Paris latency

11 ms

Highlights

DE media hub
CGN-IX
Fast grid connection
11 ms latency to Frankfurt

Operators on site

Interxion CGNEquinix CG1NetCologneQSC

Nearby cities & region

Region: DACH
Germany, Austria and Switzerland make Europe's most liquid PPA market (12 GW signed in 2024).
🇩🇪 Frankfurt
With 850 MW (FRA1–FRA13), Frankfurt is Europe's #1 data center hub thanks to DE-CIX, the world's largest IXP.
🇩🇪 Berlin
Berlin (BER1–BER5) is emerging as Germany's alternative data center hub to Frankfurt.
🇩🇪 Munich
Munich hosts BMW, Siemens, Allianz and their data infrastructure.
🇩🇪 Hamburg
Hamburg combines subsea cable landings (Havfrue, AEC-2) and TenneT offshore wind (18 TWh/yr curtailed).
🇩🇪 Düsseldorf
Düsseldorf and North Rhine-Westphalia offer a decongested alternative to Frankfurt.
🇩🇪 Stuttgart
Stuttgart serves the automotive industry (Mercedes, Porsche, Bosch) and hosts AI factories.

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