CBRE expects an unprecedented amount of new data center supply to be delivered in Europe this year as providers aim to keep pace with fierce demand.
There are 937 megawatts of new supply expected in European markets this year. If this data center supply is delivered, it will set a new record for Europe and would represent an increase of 282 megawatts more than the 655 megawatts of capacity delivered in 2024, according to new research from CBRE,
More than half (57 percent) of this capacity is expected to be delivered in the leading European data center markets — Frankfurt, London, Amsterdam, Paris and Dublin.
In 2024, facilities of unprecedented size were delivered across Europe for the industry’s largest customers, but demand for colocation data center space continued to outstrip supply, at 706 megawatts and 655 megawatts, respectively. Customer appetite for capacity has grown despite the difficulties data center providers are having sourcing power and avail