Data center · England, United Kingdom

Kao Data KLON-06 data centre

Kao Data KLON-06 data centre is a data centre in England, United Kingdom, with a 16,526 m² building, operated by Kao Data. It lies 0.9 km from a 132 kV substation, has 55 MW of power plants within 10 km and is in an area of high water stress.

Power and water

The nearest substation is Cippenham BSP, a 132 kV bulk supply point run by Southern Electric Power Distribution plc, 0.9 km away. Its network operator publishes 0 MVA of demand headroom and 95.7 MW of generation headroom there, and the network there is full for new demand.

Power plants of 50 MW or more in operation within 10 km: 55 MW of waste-to-energy (Slough Multifuel).

Water stress here is high: withdrawals take 52.2% of the renewable water supply of its sub-basin (WRI Aqueduct 4.0, baseline, score 3.4 of 5).

Distances run between the points of the records. How the grid and plants nearby are found; water stress from WRI Aqueduct 4.0.

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.

FactValueSource
LocationEnglandOpenStreetMap data centers · record · ODbL 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Address672 Galvin Road, Slough, SL1 4ANOpenStreetMap data centers · record · ODbL 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
OperatorKao DataOpenStreetMap data centers · record · ODbL 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Websitehttps://kaodata.com/locations/sloughOpenStreetMap data centers · record · ODbL 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Nearest substationCippenham BSP (0.92 km away, at 132 kV, bulk supply point)Rare Context powered-land sites · ODbL 1.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Water stressHigh (40–80%) (score 3.4 of 5, withdrawals 52.2% of renewable supply)WRI Aqueduct 4.0 · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Building footprint16,526 m² (building)OpenStreetMap data centers · record · ODbL 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Large generation within 10 km55 MW (waste, 1 plant, nearest 1.1 km away)Rare Context powered-land sites · ODbL 1.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Coordinates51.5156, -0.6163OpenStreetMap data centers · record · ODbL 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026

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How its operator compares

Kao Data operates 4 of the 191 data centers in the United Kingdom in our data with a named owner; 9 owners have more. 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 United KingdomRankData centersShare
Equinix1st136.8%
Digital Realty Trust2nd115.8%
Virtus3rd105.2%
Pulsant4th84.2%
NTT, Inc.5th63.1%
Kao Data10th42.1%

Nearby

Within 50 km of this data center: 343 power plants (116 operating, 3,712 MW), 209 substations, 136 grid connections (68 operating, 752 MW) and 1 transmission line, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 9, up to 3 per kind.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
Galvin RoadPower plant1.6 MWCancelled0.2 km
Generation 5 MW grid connection at Slough Power StationGrid connection5 MWOperating0.2 km
Cippenham BSPSubstation——0.9 km
Generation 59.8 MW grid connection at SloughGrid connection59.8 MWOperating1.0 km
Slough MultifuelPower plant55 MWOperating1.1 km
Slough Heat & Power StationPower plant49.9 MWUnder construction1.1 km
Power Station grid connectionGrid connection8 MWOperating1.3 km
Chalvey BSPSubstation——1.3 km
Chalvey PrimarySubstation——1.3 km

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