Data center · County Dublin, Ireland
Equinix DB4 data center
Equinix DB4 data center is a data center in County Dublin, Ireland, with a 3,445 m² building, operated by Equinix. It has 744 MW of power plants within 10 km and is in an area of low to medium water stress.
Power and water
Power plants of 50 MW or more in operation within 10 km: 744 MW of gas (Huntstown).
Water stress here is low to medium: withdrawals take 10.5% of the renewable water supply of its sub-basin (WRI Aqueduct 4.0, baseline, score 1.1 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 | County Dublin | OpenStreetMap data centers · record · ODbL 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | Equinix | OpenStreetMap data centers · record · ODbL 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Website | https://www.equinix.co.uk/locations/ireland-colocation/dublin-data-centers/db4/ | OpenStreetMap data centers · record · ODbL 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Water stress | Low to medium (10–20%) (score 1.1 of 5, withdrawals 10.5% of renewable supply) | WRI Aqueduct 4.0 · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Building footprint | 3,445 m² (building) | OpenStreetMap data centers · record · ODbL 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Large generation within 10 km | 744 MW (gas, 1 plant, nearest 1.7 km away) | Rare Context powered-land sites · ODbL 1.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 53.4120, -6.3515 | 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
Equinix operates 4 of the 50 data centers in Ireland in our data with a named owner; 4 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 Ireland | Rank | Data centers | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | 1st | 12 | 24% |
| Digital Realty Trust | 2nd | 8 | 16% |
| Amazon Web Services | 3rd | 7 | 14% |
| Meta | 4th | 5 | 10% |
| Equinix | 5th | 4 | 8% |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this data center: 8 power plants (7 operating, 2,065 MW) and 2 CO2 emitters (1,628,917 tCO2e), measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 5, up to 3 per kind.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huntstown | Power plant | 744 MW | Operating | 1.7 km |
| Liffey | Power plant | 38 MW | Operating | 6.5 km |
| North Wall | Power plant | 108 MW | Operating | 12 km |
| Dublin Bay Power Plant | CO2 emitter | 886,437 tCO2e | — | 12 km |
| ESB Poolbeg Generating Station | CO2 emitter | 742,480 tCO2e | — | 12 km |
Operator and place
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Data on this page
- European Commission, Union Registry. EU Union Registry public data, CC BY 4.0.
- JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN), European Commission, Joint Research Centre. JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN), CC BY 4.0.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors. OpenStreetMap data centers, ODbL 1.0.
- 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.