High-availability edge data centre in north Nottingham.
nLighten Nottingham EMA1 is an edge data centre in north Nottingham, with a stated 4.2 MW capacity and 9.6 MW end-state capacity. It offers standard cabinets and high-density options from 15 kW to 150 kW or more, with custom configurations on request. The design PUE is 1.29, with independent A and B feeds to each cabinet. Diverse fibre entry, nConnect access and a meet-me room support carrier-neutral connectivity. Support includes a 24/7 service desk and on-site services.
Services & suitable workloads
Edge computing
AI infrastructure
High-density compute
High-density compute
Total floor space
94,184 sq ft
Racks & space
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Rack options
Published rack formats and availability
Rack format
Configuration & compatibility
Reported availability
Full rack
Size / capacity: Standard cabinet
On request
High-density rack
Size / capacity: 15 kW to 150 kW+
On request
Parking
Available
Service desk
24/7
On-site services
Available
Power & cooling
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Power options
Published power options and availability
Power option
Configuration & compatibility
Reported availability
2 kW+
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On request
5 kW+
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On request
10 kW+
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On request
15 kW+
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On request
20 kW+
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On request
30 kW+ / custom
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On request
Power infrastructure
Total facility capacity
4.2 MW
Utility feeds
Independent A and B feeds to each cabinet
Cooling systems
Cooling type
ASHRAE A1 allowable category
Connectivity
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Carrier neutralYes
Carrier-neutral connectivity with diverse fibre entry and nConnect access. The operator’s 65+ carrier reach covers its wider network.
Network capabilities
Meet-me room
Yes
Security
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Physical security
✓Biometric access
✓CCTV
✓Fire suppression
Certifications & standards
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Tier designationTier 3 aligned (not certified)
Compliance overview
Facility-scoped certification evidence remains subject to editorial review.
Operator’s tier statement
Tier III design target; formal certification not confirmed
The facility is in Bulwell, north Nottingham, approximately 2 miles from M1 Junction 26.
Travel & local connections
Motorway
M1 Junction 26
The facility address is in Bulwell, Nottingham; M1 Junction 26 is the nearest motorway junction identified for the area.
Approx. 2 miles
Airport
East Midlands Airport
Nottingham EMA1 is located near East Midlands Airport, reflected in its EMA1 facility designation.
Approx. 15 miles
YOUR QUESTIONS, ANSWERED
Frequently asked questions
What power capacity does nLighten Nottingham EMA1 provide?
The facility has a stated capacity of 4.2 MW, with an end-state capacity of 9.6 MW. Contact nLighten for the power available to your deployment.
What rack options are available?
Standard cabinets and high-density racks from 15 kW to 150 kW or more are available on request.
Is the facility carrier-neutral?
Yes. nLighten Nottingham EMA1 offers carrier-neutral connectivity, diverse fibre entry and nConnect access.
What resilience is provided to each cabinet?
Cabinets have independent A and B feeds. Generator-backed resilience is not confirmed for this listing.
Does the facility provide 24/7 operational support?
Support includes a 24/7 service desk and on-site services. Contact nLighten for service levels and response times.
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Status
Compiled from the operator’s published information
Last reviewed
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