Netherlands offshore wind PPA — around Amsterdam (AMS-IX)

The Netherlands carries 28% of European Internet traffic via AMS-IX and hosts 1.2 GW of data centers around Amsterdam. The TenneT NL grid is saturated, but Eemshaven (north) offers 4 GW of available offshore wind capacity via PPA at €60–78/MWh.

TSO

TenneT NL

Annual surplus

4.5 TWh

PPA price

60–78 €/MWh

Capital

Amsterdam

Surplus hotspots

●North Sea offshore wind
●Groningen (wind)
●Zeeland (solar + wind)

Data center hubs

●Amsterdam (AMS1–8)
●Eemshaven (Google, Microsoft)
●Rotterdam

Frequently asked questions

Is there a data center moratorium in Amsterdam?+

Yes since 2022 on new campuses >70 MW. Eemshaven and Groningen remain open.

How much offshore wind will be available by 2030?+

21 GW in the Dutch North Sea per the Routekaart Windenergie op Zee programme.

Why did Google pick Eemshaven?+

Direct offshore connection, available land, and wind PPA at €65/MWh. 1.2 GW campus planned by 2028.

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