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Verne Ile-de-France AI Campus

Ile-de-France, FrancePreconstruction
Capacity
500 MW
Planned / design
Lead participant
Verne
Developer · Operator
Last updated
Aug 25, 2026
Most recent public record update

About Verne Ile-de-France AI Campus

Ardian and Verne plan a low-carbon AI and HPC campus in Ile-de-France with a 500 MW target and an initial approximately 200+ MW phase by 2030. Verne Ile-de-France AI Campus is located in Ile-de-France, FR and is a data center campus in preconstruction status. Participants include Verne as developer, Verne as operator, Ardian as investor, RTE as utility. Published specifications include 200 MW of planned capacity, 500 MW of planned capacity. Development comprises Initial campus phase (proposed), Full campus target (proposed). Key milestones include Ardian and Verne announced Ile-de-France campus (2026-06-01) and Approximately 200+ MW initial phase targeted by 2030 (2030). grid connection: High-capacity low-carbon electricity collaboration named; no executed service capacity disclosed. energy supply: EDF named in low-carbon electricity collaboration; not a public project-specific supply contract. Capital records include planned development investment envelope of 5 EUR billion for Up-to amount for the physical campus; FT reported approximately one-third equity and two-thirds debt, with lenders undisclosed.

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Capacity

Planned / design
Operating capacityAn operating IT-capacity figure has not been publicly disclosed.
Future Potential200 MWActual · Verne Ile-de-France AI Campus
Future Potential500 MWActual · Verne Ile-de-France AI Campus

Development

2 phases · 2 milestones
Initial campus phaseAnnounced Or Preconstruction

First disclosed physical phase.

Full campus targetAnnounced Or Preconstruction

Future envelope, not incremental to the initial phase.

Jun 1, 2026
Ardian and Verne announced Ile-de-France campus
Completed
Jan 1, 2030
Approximately 200+ MW initial phase targeted by 2030
Forecast

Infrastructure

Electric GridPlanned Or Represented

High-capacity low-carbon electricity collaboration named; no executed service capacity disclosed.

Utility ServicePlanned Or Represented

EDF named in low-carbon electricity collaboration; not a public project-specific supply contract.

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Facts & sources

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8 facts
Planned Initial Capacity Approximately Over
200 MW
Actual
Initial Phase Target Year
2030
Actual
Planned Total Capacity
500 MW
Actual
Planned Investment Up To
€5 billion
Actual
Site In Large Industrial Hub
True
Actual
Low Carbon Electricity Design
True
Actual
Aion Bid Supporting Site
True
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Hundreds Of Jobs Claimed
True
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