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Bulgaria IBX Data Centers · Physical exposureFACILITY

Equinix · data_centre · Sofia, BG · 42.698, 23.322
basis: MEASURED · confidence: 0.65 · status: active

Combined risk & exposure

Radial: current state · Sparklines: 2023 / 30 / 50 / 80
Water stressDroughtRiverine floodCoastal floodSite water lensAir (PM2.5)Fire pressureNearby CO₂PA proximityDeforestationGrid carbonCurrent state0–5 severity · trajectories →
Trajectory across horizons
23305080
Water stress0.00 → 0.00
Aqueduct 4.0 BWS score at the HydroBASINS L6 watershed containing the site.
23305080
Water depletion0.06 → 0.11
Aqueduct 4.0 BWD score — cumulative extraction against replenishment at the same watershed.
23305080
Deforestation31 ha cumulative → extrapolated +26 ha
Hansen Global Forest Change tree-cover loss within 5km; forward horizons extrapolated from 2019-2023 loss rate.

Country energy context · BG

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Grid CO₂ intensity
276
gCO₂/kWh · 2025
0.00
200
400
600
800
median 336.28
BG · 275.55 · FY2025 ↓
Ember Climate (observed + generation mix) · IEA STEPS (2030/2050 projection) · rank 40/94
Generation mix
72%
clean · 2025
Solar 18%Wind 3%Hydro 7%Nuclear 39%Bioenergy 5%
Power capacity pipeline
4.0 GW
in flight · 99% clean
Nuclear2.0 GW
Solar1.1 GW
Hydro840 MW
Wind56 MW
Oil & gas42 MW
Construction (solid) + pre-construction (light). Source GEM.
Grid intensity outlook
No IEA STEPS projection for this country.
P1

Physical climate

Current state + 2030 / 2050 / 2080 horizons (NEX-GDDP, Aqueduct Future, CoastalDEM, UKCP18)

Business as usual
Indicator203020502080
Water stress (0–5)
0.0
0.0
0.0
Water depletion (0–5)
0.2
0.1
0.1
Interannual variability (0–5)
1.3
1.3
1.5
Seasonal variability (0–5)
0.7
0.7
0.9
Pessimistic
Indicator203020502080
Water stress (0–5)
0.0
0.0
0.0
Water depletion (0–5)
0.2
0.1
0.2
Interannual variability (0–5)
1.4
1.4
1.6
Seasonal variability (0–5)
0.7
0.8
1.0
P2

Nature dependency

Water (Aqueduct + sector-weighted lens), biodiversity, soil

Water — sector-weighted lens
0.87 Low (data-centre lens)
Watershed: Grad Sofiya, Bulgaria · aq30 16700
Hydrology context
Major basin: TISZA (also TISA, also TYSA)
Water — Aqueduct baseline indicators
BWS — Water stress
0.00
Low (<10%)
BWD — Depletion
0.06
Low (<5%)
RFR — Riverine flood
0.92
Low (0 to 1 in 1,000)
CFR — Coastal flood
0.00
No Risk
DRR — Drought
2.83
Medium (0.4-0.6)
UDW — Drinking water
0.00
USA — Sanitation
0.00
Biodiversity — protected areas
Nearest: Vitosha · 7 km
SPA + SCI overlap · managed · BG · natura_2000
5 PAs within 30km
  • Vitosha — 7 km (SPA + SCI overlap)
  • Ribarnitsi Chelopechene — 11.4 km (Special Protection Area (Birds Directive))
  • Dolni Bogrov - Kazichene — 11.5 km (Special Protection Area (Birds Directive))
  • Lozenska planina — 14.3 km (Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive))
  • Plana — 14.8 km (Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive))
Soil
SoilGrids / Living England — Wave 3/5 pending
P3

Nature impact

Emissions, fire, deforestation

Fire (FIRMS, last 7 days)
3 fires within 50km · nearest 21.3 km
Air quality (PM2.5)
9.9µg/m³ · Good (≈WHO target)
From OpenAQ station Sofia, 13 Dimitar Petkov Str. · 1.9 km away · measured 5/19/2026
Asset emissions (Climate TRACE, within 50km)
No Climate TRACE asset matches within 50km.
Deforestation (Hansen GFC, 5km buffer)
Loss 2001-2023 within 5km
30.80
hectares
Loss 2019-2023 (recent)
2.40
hectares
Canopy cover (2000 baseline)
1.71
% in 1km
P4

Operational + social

Buildings, grid carbon, workforce

Buildings
Microsoft + Google footprints + EPC — Wave 3 pending
Grid carbon intensity
2025 · now
275.55
gCO₂/kWh
Country lookup (BG) · Ember 2024 + IEA WEO 2024 STEPS
Workforce
ONS / BLS just-transition — Wave 6 pending
P5

Disclosure-ready outputs

TNFD-LEAP / IFRS-S2 / SBTN / EUDR / BNG / SBTi-FLAG fragments

Applicable frameworks
TCFD, IFRS-S2, CSRD
wave_5_pending — composed from bakes once P1-P4 populated

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