Data center · Wales, United Kingdom
Vantage Data Centers - CWL13
Vantage Data Centers - CWL13 is a data centre in Wales, United Kingdom, with a 12,841 m² building, operated by Vantage Data Centers. It has 925 MW of power plants within 10 km and is in an area of low water stress.
Power and water
Its network operator's headroom map is not open to us yet: the nearest substation and its headroom are available on request.
Power plants of 50 MW or more in operation within 10 km: 850 MW of gas (Severn Power Ltd); 75 MW of solar (Llanwern Solar Farm & Battery Storage), 925 MW in all.
Water stress here is low: withdrawals take 5.4% of the renewable water supply of its sub-basin (WRI Aqueduct 4.0, baseline, score 0.1 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.
| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Wales | OpenStreetMap data centers · record · ODbL 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Address | North Lake Drive, Newport, NP10 8DE | OpenStreetMap data centers · record · ODbL 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | Vantage Data Centers | OpenStreetMap data centers · record · ODbL 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Website | https://vantage-dc-cardiff.co.uk/ | OpenStreetMap data centers · record · ODbL 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Water stress | Low (under 10%) (score 0.1 of 5, withdrawals 5.4% of renewable supply) | WRI Aqueduct 4.0 · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Building footprint | 12,841 m² (building) | OpenStreetMap data centers · record · ODbL 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Large generation within 10 km | 75 MW (solar, 1 plant, nearest 9.2 km away) | Rare Context powered-land sites · ODbL 1.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Large generation within 10 km | 850 MW (gas, 1 plant, nearest 4.2 km away) | Rare Context powered-land sites · ODbL 1.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 51.5548, -3.0327 | 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
Vantage Data Centers operates 3 of the 191 data centers in the United Kingdom in our data with a named owner; 12 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 Kingdom | Rank | Data centers | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Equinix | 1st | 13 | 6.8% |
| Digital Realty Trust | 2nd | 11 | 5.8% |
| Virtus | 3rd | 10 | 5.2% |
| Pulsant | 4th | 8 | 4.2% |
| NTT, Inc. | 5th | 6 | 3.1% |
| Vantage Data Centers | 13th | 3 | 1.6% |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this data center: 460 power plants (183 operating, 3,863 MW), 2 transmission lines and 1 AI supercomputer, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 6, up to 3 per kind.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Docksway Landfill Scheme | Power plant | 2 MW | Operating | 2.3 km |
| Docks Way Solar Farm | Power plant | 2.37 MW | Permitted | 2.4 km |
| Wentlooge Renewable Energy Hub | Power plant | 125 MW | Planned | 2.6 km |
| Hinkley Point C Connection Project Material Change | Transmission line | — | Planned | 27 km |
| Hinkley Point C Connection | Transmission line | — | Permitted | 30 km |
| University of Bristol Isambard-AI | AI supercomputer | 5,448 H100e | Operating | 39 km |
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Data on this page
- Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. DUKES 5.11: Power stations in the United Kingdom, Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD), Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Epoch AI. Epoch AI supercomputers, CC BY 4.0.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors. OpenStreetMap data centers, ODbL 1.0.
- Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Planning Inspectorate: National Infrastructure Projects, Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Rare Context. Rare Context powered-land sites, ODbL 1.0.
- Kuzma, S., M.F.P. Bierkens, S. Lakshman, T. Luo, L. Saccoccia, E. H. Sutanudjaja, and R. Van Beek. 2023. Aqueduct 4.0: Updated Decision-Relevant Global Water Risk Indicators. Technical Note. Washington, DC: World Resources Institute. doi.org/10.46830/writn.23.00061. WRI Aqueduct 4.0, CC BY 4.0.