India's data centre capacity rises over four-fold to 1,575 MW as AI demand accelerates: Govt

Economic Times TechAugust 5, 2026en

Since 2020, India's data centre capacity has surged fourfold to around 1,575 MW. This impressive growth stems largely from rising needs in artificial intelligence and high-performance computing sectors. The government is also prioritising renewable energy initiatives and efficient resource management, implementing new regulations and codes that emphasize energy and water conservation within data centre infrastructure.

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