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CyrusOne

AI Data Centers & Colocation · cyrusone.com · Dallas, Texas, USA
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AT A GLANCE

CyrusOne is a Dallas-headquartered data center developer and operator for hyperscale and large enterprise customers, owned by funds managed by KKR and Global Infrastructure Partners. It reports more than 60 operating data centers and over 50 in development across nine countries. Its 2026 sustainability report says all of its European facilities run on renewable energy.

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What CyrusOne does

CyrusOne designs, builds and operates data centers. It offers build-to-suit and hyperscale capacity, colocation and interconnection, and Intelliscale, its purpose-built design for AI workloads.

Source: cyrusone.com, cyrusone.com

Footprint

The company reports 60+ operational data centers, 50+ in development, 16.2 million square feet and more than 1 GW of capacity across North America, EMEA and Asia-Pacific.

Source: cyrusone.com

History and ownership

CyrusOne was formed in July 2000 by David Ferdman and Larry Bursten. Cincinnati Bell bought it in 2010 for $525 million. It is now privately owned by funds managed by KKR and Global Infrastructure Partners.

Source: en.wikipedia.org

Sustainability data

CyrusOne's 2026 Sustainability Report gives a design PUE of 1.46 for standard dry-cooled facilities and a design WUE of 0.002 L/kWh (site WUE is higher). It says 100% of its European facilities are powered by renewable energy, ten sites hold ISO 14001 and ISO 50001, and it is a founding member of the Climate Neutral Data Centre Pact. Its near-term target is validated by SBTi.

Source: Report (PDF), Report (PDF), Report (PDF), Report (PDF), sciencebasedtargets.org

Fit with AI data centers and colocation

CyrusOne suits hyperscale and large enterprise buyers in the US and Europe. Its waterless designs are relevant where water is scarce.

Key facts

Key facts about CyrusOne, with source labels
FieldValueSource
HeadquartersDallas, Texas, USACOMPANY WEBSITE cyrusone.com
Founded2000PUBLIC SOURCE en.wikipedia.org
OwnershipPrivate (funds managed by KKR and Global Infrastructure Partners)PUBLIC SOURCE en.wikipedia.org
Operations and regions9 countries across North America, EMEA and APACCOMPANY WEBSITE cyrusone.com
Customers and marketsHyperscale and global enterprisesCOMPANY WEBSITE cyrusone.com
Facilities and capacity60+ operational and 50+ in development; 16.2M sq ft; 1+ GWCOMPANY WEBSITE cyrusone.com
Certifications and standardsISO 14001 and ISO 50001 (10 sites); Green Globes; BREEAM (new EU builds); founding member, Climate Neutral Data Centre PactCOMPANY WEBSITE Report (PDF) (p. 7)

Sustainability data

Only what the company or an official register publishes. Targets and commitments are labelled as such. No data means we found no public figure, not that none exists.

Sustainability disclosures of CyrusOne, with source labels
FieldValueSource
PUE (published)Design PUE 1.46 (standard dry facilities, ISO dPUE)
DESIGN FIGURE Year: 2025
COMPANY WEBSITE Report (PDF) (p. 19)
WUE (published)Design WUE 0.002 L/kWh (site WUE is higher)
DESIGN FIGURE Year: 2025
COMPANY WEBSITE Report (PDF) (p. 35)
Renewable energy share100% of European facilities powered by renewable energy
ACHIEVED Year: 2025
COMPANY WEBSITE Report (PDF) (p. 10)
SBTi target statusNear-term: Validated Targets (SBTi entity: CyrusOne Inc.)PUBLIC SOURCE sciencebasedtargets.org

Products

  • Build-to-suit data centers
  • Hyperscale capacity
  • Intelliscale AI data centers
  • Colocation and interconnection
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Services

  • Data center development and operations
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FAQ about CyrusOne

Who owns CyrusOne?

Funds managed by KKR and Global Infrastructure Partners. (en.wikipedia.org)

What PUE does CyrusOne design for?

A design PUE of 1.46 for standard dry facilities (2026 report). (Report (PDF))

Does CyrusOne have science-based targets?

Yes. Its near-term target is validated by SBTi. (sciencebasedtargets.org)

COMPANY WEBSITE from the company's own site   PUBLIC SOURCE from filings, Wikipedia or major press   SELF-REPORTED BY VENDOR submitted by the company   NO DATA nothing reliable found yet

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Sources

  1. cyrusone.com/
  2. cyrusone.com/about
  3. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CyrusOne
  4. cyrusone.com/hubfs/CyrusOne/2026%20Sustainability%20Report.pdf?hsLang=en#page=7
  5. cyrusone.com/hubfs/CyrusOne/2026%20Sustainability%20Report.pdf?hsLang=en#page=19
  6. cyrusone.com/hubfs/CyrusOne/2026%20Sustainability%20Report.pdf?hsLang=en#page=35
  7. cyrusone.com/hubfs/CyrusOne/2026%20Sustainability%20Report.pdf?hsLang=en#page=10
  8. sciencebasedtargets.org/target-dashboard
  9. cyrusone.com/hubfs/CyrusOne/2026%20Sustainability%20Report.pdf?hsLang=en (2026 report)
  10. cyrusone.com/company/about-us

Accessed Oct 24, 2026.

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