Adani Group plans to set up 1,000-MW data centres in 10 year
By MYBRANDBOOK
AdaniConneX is planning to build 1,000 megawatt data centres over a period of 10 years. It is almost double the present size of the total industry. AdaniConneX Senior Vice President and Head of Data Centre Business, Sanjay Bhutani said the the first seven data centres of the company will come up in Mumbai, Chennai, Hyderabad, Delhi, Bengaluru and Pune.
"We are building 1,000 megawatt data centres. Today, the industry stands at 550 MW. Building 1,000 megawatt data centre in the next one decade is something which is our business plan”, said Bhutani.
Data centre capacity is measured in terms of power they consume. According to market research firm Arizton, India's data centre market size stood at 447 MW in 2021, valued at USD 10.9 billion.
Bhutani said the six cities which will get first seven data centres will have total capacity Bhutani said the six cities which will get first seven data centres will have total capacity of 450 MW over the next three years, while 550 MW is going to be in tier-2 and 3 towns.
He added that undersea cable is very important for the data centre business and seven states have already come up with a data centre policy, which Bhutani said is helping the company to be more efficient and agile.
He said while India has 550 MW data centres, still a lot of data is going out of the country. To make India a global digital hub, there is need to get data of other countries hosted in India.
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