Data center · Flemish Region, Belgium
Datacenter Gent
Datacenter Gent is a data center in Flemish Region, Belgium, operated by Datacenter United.
Facts
Every value links to its source, and to the source's own record where it has one. Licences and last-checked dates are per row.
| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Flemish Region | OpenStreetMap data centers · record · ODbL 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Address | Poortakkerstraat 33;35;35A-C | OpenStreetMap data centers · record · ODbL 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | Datacenter United | OpenStreetMap data centers · record · ODbL 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Website | https://datacenterunited.com/onze-datacenters/dc-ghent/ | OpenStreetMap data centers · record · ODbL 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Building footprint | 1,721 m² (building) | OpenStreetMap data centers · record · ODbL 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 51.0271, 3.6834 | OpenStreetMap data centers · record · ODbL 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
Research on this data center and its operator.Who owns it up to the parent company, its power supply, grid connection and planning status, and an introduction to the operator.
Request researchHow its operator compares
Datacenter United operates 10 of the 28 data centers in Belgium in our data with a named owner; the most of any owner. Counts cover the data centers in our data that name an owner, holder or operator; an asset with several owners counts for each.
| Operator in Belgium | Rank | Data centers | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Datacenter United | 1st | 10 | 36% |
| Digital Realty | 2nd | 3 | 11% |
| 2nd | 3 | 11% | |
| LCL | 4th | 2 | 7.1% |
| Telenet Group NV | 4th | 2 | 7.1% |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this data center: 59 power plants (51 operating, 2,334 MW), 37 substations, 31 permit notices, 13 CO2 emitters (1 operating) and 1 processing plant, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 9, up to 3 per kind.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EDFL - Centrale Buitenring Wondelgem Gent | CO2 emitter | 253,634 tCO2e | — | 9.1 km |
| Horta 380 kV | Substation | — | — | 11 km |
| Nitrogen natuurvergunning decision, Terneuzen (prb-2025-11489) | Permit notice | — | — | 25 km |
| Nitrogen natuurvergunning draft decision, Terneuzen (prb-2024-16845) | Permit notice | — | — | 25 km |
| Solar Park Sas van Gent | Power plant | 17 MW | Operating | 26 km |
| VPK Paper | CO2 emitter | 161,923 tCO2e | — | 27 km |
| Green gas Westdorpe (SFP Zeeland) | CO2 emitter | — | Operating | 27 km |
| Substation omgevingsvergunning application, Terneuzen (gmb-2026-287314) | Permit notice | — | — | 28 km |
| 150 kV Westdorpe | Substation | — | — | 28 km |
Operator and place
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Data on this page
- Elia grid hosting capacity map. Elia grid hosting capacity map, Restricted.
- European Commission, Union Registry. EU Union Registry public data, CC BY 4.0.
- Officiële Bekendmakingen. Officiële Bekendmakingen, CC0 1.0.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors. OpenStreetMap data centers, ODbL 1.0.
- OpenStreetMap power infrastructure (Overpass). OpenStreetMap power infrastructure (Overpass), ODbL 1.0, © OpenStreetMap contributors.
- RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer. RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer, Free reuse, no attribution required.