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If you care about your carbon footprint, hosting in Germany (where Hetzner has most of its DCs) is unfortunately not a great option. France (OVH), Sweden, Norw
by renaudg 4y ago
If you care about your carbon footprint, hosting in Germany (where Hetzner has most of its DCs) is unfortunately not a great option.
France (OVH), Sweden, Norway, and (usually) Switzerland are much better (thanks to nuclear for France, and hydro for the others).
See https://app.electricitymaps.com https://app.electricitymaps.com
- e12e 4y agoHetzner also has a pop in Finland.
- tosihakkeri 4y agoHetzner has a data center in Finland too
- ttepasse 4y agoHetzner in Germany seems to use hydropower: https://www.hetzner.com/unternehmen/umweltschutz/ https://www.hetzner.com/unternehmen/umweltschutz/