Switch is a Las Vegas technology infrastructure company that designs, builds and operates large data center campuses, including its Core Campus in Las Vegas. Rob Roy, its CEO and chief inventor, founded it in 2000. Switch reports a portfolio PUE of 1.18 and says its Prime Campus locations have run on 100% renewable energy since January 2016. Its 2024 ESG Report says clients contracted 1,081 MW in 2024.
Switch designs, builds and operates data centers and provides colocation, telecommunications, cloud services and content ecosystems.
Source: switch.com, en.wikipedia.org
Its campuses include the Core Campus in Las Vegas. Switch cites more than 950 issued and pending patent claims covering its proprietary data center designs.
Source: switch.com
Switch states a portfolio PUE of 1.18. Its 2024 ESG Report gives a WUE of 1.28, down from 1.38, and ISO 14001 and ISO 50001 certifications.
Source: switch.com, Report (PDF), Report (PDF)
According to the 2024 ESG Report, all Prime Campus locations have used 100% renewable energy since January 2016.
Source: Report (PDF)
We found no Switch entry in the Science Based Targets initiative dashboard (checked October 16, 2026). Switch is privately held.
Source: sciencebasedtargets.org, en.wikipedia.org
Switch suits enterprises and tech companies that want large-scale, renewable-powered colocation in the US.
| Field | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Headquarters | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA | COMPANY WEBSITE switch.com |
| Founded | 2000 | COMPANY WEBSITE switch.com |
| Ownership | Private | PUBLIC SOURCE en.wikipedia.org |
| Employees | 759 (2020) | PUBLIC SOURCE en.wikipedia.org |
| Revenue (published) | $511.6M (2020) | PUBLIC SOURCE en.wikipedia.org |
| Operations and regions | USA (Core Campus in Las Vegas, plus other US campuses) | COMPANY WEBSITE switch.com |
| Customers and markets | Enterprise and technology clients | COMPANY WEBSITE switch.com |
| Facilities and capacity | 1,081 MW of capacity contracted by clients in 2024 | COMPANY WEBSITE Report (PDF) (p. 4) |
| Technologies | Proprietary data center designs (950+ issued and pending patent claims); renewable power focus | COMPANY WEBSITE switch.com |
| Certifications and standards | ISO 14001; ISO 50001; ENERGY STAR (some sites) | COMPANY WEBSITE Report (PDF) (p. 6) |
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.
| Field | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| PUE (published) | 1.18 (stated portfolio PUE) ACHIEVED Year: not stated | COMPANY WEBSITE switch.com |
| WUE (published) | 1.28 (improved from 1.38) ACHIEVED Year: 2024 | COMPANY WEBSITE Report (PDF) (p. 14) |
| Renewable energy share | 100% renewable energy at all Prime Campus locations since Jan 2016 ACHIEVED Year: 2024 | COMPANY WEBSITE Report (PDF) (p. 9) |
| SBTi target status | Not found in SBTi export (checked 2026-10-16) | PUBLIC SOURCE sciencebasedtargets.org |
Rob Roy, in 2000. (en.wikipedia.org)
Switch states a portfolio PUE of 1.18. (switch.com)
Its Prime Campuses have used 100% renewable energy since January 2016. (Report (PDF))
Accessed Oct 24, 2026.
