The Iberian Peninsula has firmly established itself as one of Europe’s most attractive destinations for data centres, driven by favourable climate conditions, available land and relatively competitive energy costs. However, Ismael Clemente, CEO of real estate investment firm Merlin Properties, expects actual production and expansion activity to increasingly shift towards Portugal. Spain remains a strong base, but Portugal appears to offer additional advantages that tip the balance. For the Costa Blanca property market, this is an indirect but noteworthy trend: a growing data centre industry on the peninsula draws highly skilled international workers, potentially boosting demand for quality residential properties in the region.

Source: idealista/news

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