Max-Planck Computing & Data Facility Rechenzentrum Garching

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Rechenzentrum Garching is a data center operated by Max-Planck Computing & Data Facility in Garching bei München, Oberbayern, DE. The facility is currently operational.

Status
Operational
Market
Garching Bei München
City
Garching bei München
State
Oberbayern
Country
DE

Source: OpenStreetMap · Verified against OpenStreetMap · Basis: cited (what this means)

What changed

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Market intelligence

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Munich

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Market context

Max-Planck Computing & Data Facility Rechenzentrum Garching is one of 84 facilities DC Hub’s Munich brief counts on the ENTSOE-DE grid. The closest tracked facility is LRZ SuperMUC-NG, under 1 km away. Read the Munich market brief →

Location

Area Garching bei München, Oberbayern, DE

Approximate area (about 1 km)

Market & grid context

Published DC Hub data for this location.

LocationGarching bei München, DE

Power generation nearby

DC Hub tracks 401 operating generating units totalling 3,032 MW within about 50 km of Garching bei München, DE. Generation mix shapes both carbon profile and interconnection options for a site at this location.

Utility-Scale Solar1,481 MW · 375 units · 49%
Oil/Gas1,108 MW · 5 units · 37%
Hydropower274 MW · 6 units · 9%
Wind79 MW · 6 units · 3%
Bioenergy61 MW · 3 units · 2%
Geothermal28 MW · 6 units · 1%

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

Other data centers nearby

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Data: DC Hub global infrastructure database · Raw JSON
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