India’s Data Centre (DC) capacity is expected to cross ~1,300 MW by the end of 2024 from the current 880 MW (until June 2023), said a report from CBRE South Asia. The DC segment growth, it added, is likely to continue over 2023-24, with nearly 500 MW currently under construction across several cities. Mumbai, Chennai, and Bengaluru will collectively dominate DC stock with an 80 per cent share by the end of 2024. “The Indian DC industry is witnessing a continuous uptrend owing to rapid digitalisation, enhanced tech infrastructure and the inclusion of advanced technologies such as 5G, Artificial Intelligence (AI), blockchain and cloud computing.
