Data center · Santa Clara County, California, United States
Equinix SV1 data center
Equinix SV1 data center is a data center in Santa Clara County, California, United States, with a 12,567 m² building, operated by Equinix. It has 635 MW of power plants within 10 km and is in an area of low to medium water stress.
Power and water
Among the 800 largest US power plants (EIA-860), in operation within 10 km: 635 MW of gas (Metcalf Energy Center).
Water stress here is low to medium: withdrawals take 16.9% of the renewable water supply of its sub-basin (WRI Aqueduct 4.0, baseline, score 1.8 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 | Santa Clara County, California | OpenStreetMap data centers · record · ODbL 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Address | 11 Great Oaks Boulevard, San Jose, CA 95119 | 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/united-states-colocation/silicon-valley-data-centers/sv1/ | OpenStreetMap data centers · record · ODbL 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Water stress | Low to medium (10–20%) (score 1.8 of 5, withdrawals 16.9% of renewable supply) | WRI Aqueduct 4.0 · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Building footprint | 12,567 m² (building) | OpenStreetMap data centers · record · ODbL 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Large generation within 10 km | 635 MW (gas, 1 plant, nearest 4.1 km away) | Rare Context powered-land sites · ODbL 1.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 37.2416, -121.7833 | 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 44 of the 1,336 data centers in the United States in our data with a named owner; 6 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 States | Rank | Data centers | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Web Services | 1st | 149 | 11% |
| Digital Realty Trust | 2nd | 90 | 6.7% |
| Microsoft | 3rd | 66 | 4.9% |
| Amazon Data Services Inc. | 4th | 60 | 4.5% |
| 5th | 58 | 4.3% | |
| Equinix | 7th | 44 | 3.3% |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this data center: 4 power plants (2 operating, 2,483 MW), 4 water rights (2 active), 4 AI supercomputers and 4 mines, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 9, up to 3 per kind.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metcalf Energy Center | Power plant | 635 MW | Operating | 4.1 km |
| Coyote Creek irrigation and industrial right A013016 | Water right | 71,100 acre-ft/year | Active | 16 km |
| SC 1 Data Center, Phase 2 | Power plant | 99.6 MW | Idle | 19 km |
| Condor Galaxy 1 (CG-1) | AI supercomputer | 243 H100e | Operating | 21 km |
| Zayante Creek domestic right S028070 | Water right | 62,000 acre-ft/year | Active | 24 km |
| Stevens Creek Quarry | Mine | — | Operating | 27 km |
| Sheridan Quarry | Mine | — | Operating | 37 km |
| A R Wilson Quarry | Mine | — | Operating | 40 km |
| Arroyo Valle municipal and irrigation right A017003 | Water right | 60,000 acre-ft/year | Permitted | 42 km |
Operator and place
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Data on this page
- Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (Sep 2026). EIA-860 / 860M / 923, Public domain.
- Epoch AI. Epoch AI supercomputers, CC BY 4.0.
- Epoch AI. Epoch AI data centers, CC BY 4.0.
- eWRIMS Water Rights List. eWRIMS Water Rights List, Public domain.
- MSHA Mines Data Set. MSHA Mines Data Set, Public domain.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors. OpenStreetMap data centers, ODbL 1.0.
- Rare Context. Rare Context powered-land sites, ODbL 1.0.
- Texas Comptroller qualifying data centers. Texas Comptroller qualifying data centers, Public domain.
- Virginia DEQ issued data center air permits. Virginia DEQ issued data center air permits, Public records.
- 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.