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QTS Groningen (GRO1)
Operational QTS colocation facility on Zernike Campus in Groningen, Netherlands. QTS reports 10 MW utility power and 4.8 MW configuration-dependent critical capacity; qualification above 5 MW applies to utility power only. The facility supplies residual heat to WarmteStad.
PeeringDB facility geocode for Zernikelaan 16; address corroborated by QTS factsheet and Dutch Data Center Association. Marker placement and property boundaries were not independently established.. Coordinate precision: approximate. Street-map detail does not increase the accuracy of the sourced point.
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| Claim / measurement | Scope and status | As of | Evidence and accounting |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 MW Grid connection | Groningen facility utility power Operational · cumulative | 2026-10-09 | Reported claim ↗ Excluded from capacity totals. As-of is retrieval date; page is undated. Operator wording is utility power (2). Not measured consumption, IT load, or an instruction to double the value. |
| 4.8 MW IT load | Groningen facility total critical power capacity Operational · cumulative | 2026-10-09 | Reported claim ↗ Excluded from capacity totals. As-of is retrieval date; page is undated. Critical power is mapped to IT basis, retaining the operator's qualifier that capacity depends on configuration; not occupied IT load. |
| 10 MW Unspecified power | Groningen facility power described on Dutch operator page Operational · unclear | 2026-10-09 | Conflicting claim ↗ Excluded from capacity totals. As-of is retrieval date. Dutch wording describes total power consumption, unlike the English utility-capacity wording. Retained separately for reconciliation; not additive. |
QTS acquired operating data-center assets from TCN SIG Telehousing B.V.; shared transaction and power totals cover two distinct sites.
Supporting source ↗WarmteStad says QTS began supplying residual heat in 2022 and continues to supply it.
Supporting source ↗QTS finalized acquisition of the company that had operated its Groningen and Eemshaven sites since 2019.
Supporting source ↗Current English operator page; building-area methodology unspecified.
Source ↗Dutch operator page describes immediate availability; not necessarily total white space.
Source ↗Undated QTS factsheet; current applicability and reconciliation with available-space figure unresolved.
Source ↗Provincial letter dated March 8, 2022; area definition unclear and not reconciled with operator building area.
Source ↗Provincial energy-monitor figure; measurement period unspecified. Not converted into MW capacity.
Source ↗Undated QTS factsheet supports a redundancy interpretation; current page annotation remains truncated. No doubling assumed.
Source ↗Undated factsheet; current equipment inventory unconfirmed.
Source ↗Undated factsheet; economizers provide free cooling at low ambient temperatures.
Source ↗Utility confirms current use and a 2022 start.
Source ↗Availability claim does not establish facility-specific renewable consumption percentage.
Source ↗Directory presence is not a contractual availability guarantee.
Source ↗Provider's own facility listing; no tenant contract details disclosed.
Source ↗Operator website's shared Netherlands contact; not a dedicated facility number.
Source ↗Source attribution does not imply independent verification or permission to reuse images.
Published Date unavailable · Retrieved 2026-10-09
Operator identifies Groningen, Netherlands; lists 10 MW utility power (2), 4.8 MW configuration-dependent critical capacity, 100,000 square feet of facility space, and heat exchange with Groningen's heating system.
Published Date unavailable · Retrieved 2026-10-09
Dutch operator page reports over 3,000 square metres of immediately available white space, 10 MW described as total power consumption, and water cooling with free cooling at low ambient temperatures.
Published Date unavailable · Retrieved 2026-10-09
Lists Datacenter Groningen at Zernikelaan 16, 9747 AA, separately from QTS Eemshaven; provides public Netherlands business contacts.
Published Date unavailable · Retrieved 2026-10-09
Facility record supplies address, Netherlands country code, geocode 53.246048, 6.52852, and network/exchange listings. Record displays last update September 26, 2025; geocode accuracy is unspecified.
Published 2023-11-05 · Retrieved 2026-10-09
Page date is November 5, but release dateline is November 7, 2023. States QTS acquired the two Netherlands sites in 2019, Zentrys operated them, and QTS finalized its Zentrys acquisition October 31, 2023.
Published Date unavailable · Retrieved 2026-10-09
Utility states it currently uses residual heat from QTS on Zernike Campus and that QTS began supplying it in 2022.
Published Date unavailable · Retrieved 2026-10-09
QTS-branded one-page factsheet identifies address; reports 10 MW utility power (2N), 4.8 MW critical capacity dependent on configuration, 45,000 square feet of white space, backup power and cooling equipment. Publication date is not established.
Published 2022-03-08 · Retrieved 2026-10-09
Provincial letter lists existing QTS Groningen separately from QTS Eemshaven, confirming province membership. Table reports 18,000 MWh energy use and 0.5 ha size for Groningen, without a clear measurement period or area methodology.
Published Date unavailable · Retrieved 2026-10-09
Service provider lists QTS Groningen at Zernikelaan 16 among facilities where it offers colocation.
Published 2019-04-30 · Retrieved 2026-10-09
Announcement reports QTS acquired two operating Netherlands data-center assets from TCN SIG Telehousing B.V.; combined figures cover both properties and are not assigned to Groningen alone.
Published 2022-12-15 · Retrieved 2026-10-09
Page date is December 15; release dateline is December 20, 2022. Announces heat partnership and forecasts heating more than 10,000 households/buildings by 2026; that forecast is not evidence of achieved connections.
Name: Netherlands-Groningen — QTS Data Centers; QTS Groningen — facility factsheet
Aliases: QTS Groningen (GRO1) — PeeringDB
Kind: QTS Groningen — facility factsheet
Country: Netherlands-Groningen — QTS Data Centers; QTS Groningen — facility factsheet
Region: Feiten en cijfers datacenters — Province of Groningen
City: QTS — Dutch Data Center Association; QTS Groningen — facility factsheet
Address: QTS — Dutch Data Center Association; QTS Groningen — facility factsheet
Operator: Netherlands-Groningen — QTS Data Centers; QTS Acquires Netherlands-based Data Center Management Company Zentrys
Owner: QTS Acquires Netherlands-based Data Center Management Company Zentrys; QTS Expands International Platform with the Strategic Acquisition of Two Data Centers in Eemshaven and Groningen
Business Model: Colocatie — Duocast
Statuses: Netherlands-Groningen — QTS Data Centers; Restwarmte — WarmteStad; Colocatie — Duocast
Location: QTS Groningen (GRO1) — PeeringDB; QTS — Dutch Data Center Association; QTS Groningen — facility factsheet
Summary: Netherlands-Groningen — QTS Data Centers; Restwarmte — WarmteStad; QTS Groningen — facility factsheet; Colocatie — Duocast
Stable identifier: 4ce108e6-4f27-4b45-ac08-60b1fd3d08b3