Amazon Web Services EU South 1 (Milan)
BLombardy / Milan Metro, Italy · IT · Amazon Web Services (Amazon.com Inc.)
OperationalAI-Capable HyperscaleVerified
Environment
Water Stress
lowB
WRI Aqueduct 4.0, 2023, 2023
Aquifer Stress
Not DisclosedND
Grid Carbon Intensity
298 gCO₂/kWhA
IEA Electricity Information 2022, Italy, 2022
Grid RegionItalian National Grid (Terna)
Drought Risk
low
European Drought Observatory, 2023
Environmental Review
approved
Città Metropolitana di Milano environmental permit records
Facility
CategoryAI-Capable Hyperscale
StatusOperational
Year Opened2020
Capacity
150 MWD
Capacity estimated from three-AZ campus; AWS eu-south-1 launched April 2020 — the first AWS region in southern Europe.
Location
45.4700, 9.1900 · IT
RegionLombardy / Milan Metro, Italy
Research statusVerified
Last verified2026-06-01
Evidence (1 source)
Now Open — AWS Milan RegionHigh trust
Journalism2020-04-28Amazon Web Services
Confirms April 2020 launch, three-AZ configuration, and Milan location of AWS eu-south-1.
AWS EU (Milan) Region launched April 2020 with three Availability Zones — the first AWS region in southern Europe.
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