The Board of Directors submits to the public information the replacement of PSI for the metadata center complex in Talavera

The General Directorate of Territorial Planning and Urbanization initiated the approval procedures and they were submitted To public information, the redistribution project derived from the Project of Individual Interest (PSI) of the Metadata Center Complex in Talavera de la Reina. The ad has been published This Monday in the Official Gazette of Castilla-La Mancha opens a one-month public exhibition period starting on Tuesday 25 November.

During this period, any interested person may CReview the documents and make the claims you deem appropriate. The file will be available at Transparency portal of the Castilla-La Mancha Community Councilon the electronic headquarters bulletin board and on the Regional and Urban Planning website of the Ministry of Public Works. This can also be done in person at the central services of the Ministry, in the General Directorate of Regional and Urban Planning.

The action directly affects the organization of the area, ever since The replacement project also includes addressing the modification of the layout of livestock roads in the urban section It is called the “Cordel de Merinas” and the “Colada del Camino Real”, the course of which is conditioned by the new organization created in the PSI. Adapting these livestock routes is one of the essential elements of reorganizing the land.

Furthermore, the resulting layout respects and preserves the natural north-south corridor of the Zarzuelja Stream and the beginning of the Cervin River to the southwest of the area. It also maintains the protection of the existing cemetery and the Parque de las Pilas stadium area.. The project also includes modifying the existing access road to TO-1287, owned by the Toledo County Council, with the aim of ensuring adequate road connections from this road to the future data center plot.

This administrative introduction is in addition to the content of the security initiative related to safety, which was approved by the Government Council on October 14, which stipulates that: The data center that Meta will build in Talavera will be powered by a newly built solar power plant. This installation will be essential to ensure energy sustainability at the complex, which will also have a fiber optic backbone network intended to connect it to Meta’s global infrastructure. Both the solar power plant and the telecommunications network may be implemented by a third party, on behalf of and under the responsibility of the promoter.

An investment of 750 million euros

The Metadata Center Park, promoted by Zarza Networks, represents an important step in Meta’s expansion into Europe. The project expects an investment of 750 million euros. Generating 250 direct jobs and another 300 construction-related jobsn, becoming one of the most relevant data processing centers in the south of the continent.

The facilities will be located in the second phase of the Torrehierro Industrial Park12 kilometers from Talavera de la Reina, with a total area of ​​191 hectares. Of these, 102 hectares correspond to the main plot of land on which the campus buildings will be built, with a total buildable area of ​​72,705 square metres.. The design includes sustainability standards and the preservation of natural corridors, livestock trails and green areas.

The PSI scope covers the entire 191 hectares of Torrehierro Phase II To integrate public and private spaces for the mandatory transfer of unconsolidated urban land. The land outside the data center plot will be reserved for public uses consistent with the needs of the area.