CtrlS to deploy 1.2GW gas insulated substations to power data centers
Hyderabad: CtrlS Datacenters, the Hyderabad-headquartered data centre player, is deploying one of Asia’s largest gas insulated substations (GIS) to power its cluster of 10 data centres coming up at Navi Mumbai.
The upcoming 300MW GIS powered facility, scalable to 700MW, is being set up at the 2 million sq ft CtrlS Datacenter Campus that is currently under construction in Navi Mumbai, top officials of the company told TOI. While four of the data centres in the Navi Mumbai cluster are already operational, the remaining are expected to be operational by 2024.
Sources said the company is investing about $100 million in deploying GIS technology to power all its upcoming data center campuses spread across a total 5 msft across the country over the next 24 months.
