Vantage Data Centers London LHR2 Campus
Park Royal, London, UK · Opened September 2025 · £250 million (for LHR2 campus) [154]
The judgement call
Account-gated at launchSignificant investment in London to expand hyperscale data centre footprint [154]. - Focus on sustainability in design and operation, addressing energy demands and environmental impact [157]. - Strategic development of multiple campuses to provide scalable capacity [156].
Key engineering challenges
Designing and constructing hyperscale data centres with high IT capacity and demanding power/cooling requirements. - Implementing sustainable design strategies, including efficient cooling and water usage, and using sustainable construction materials [157]. - Meeting the rapid market demand for scalable data centre capacity for hyperscalers and cloud providers [158]. - Integrating public art installations as part of the campus development [155].
Project facts
- Client / owner
- Vantage Data Centers
- Lead contractor
- —
- Lead designers
- —
- Project type
- new build
- Scale
- 194,000 sq ft (18,000 sqm) of data centre space, 20MW of IT capacity (for LHR2). The entire London campus will provide 55MW of capacity across 430,000 sq ft (40,000 sqm) [154, 155, 156].
- Disciplines
- Electrical engineering; mechanical engineering; civil engineering; environmental engineering; data centre architecture.
- Standards & frameworks
- Industry standards for hyperscale data centres, sustainability certifications (implied).
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