How many AI data centers are tracked for Inference?

The AI Data Center Index tracks 45 facilities for Inference with 6.7 GW of known capacity.

AI Workload Focus

Inference

AI data centers focused on Inference workloads — where operators are building and at what scale. 45 facilities with 6.7 GW of known capacity.

Facilities

Known Capacity

6.7 GW

Operators

Countries

Operational

Capacity Pipeline

6.7 GW of known capacity across 45 facilities.

Operational5.0 GW75%35

Under Construction666 MW10%3

Planned407 MW6%4

Announced600 MW9%3

Data Quality

100% cited

100% capacity known

100% geolocated

89% dated

Market Composition

How this slice breaks down

Status, operator concentration, and energy profile across 45 facilities.

Status distribution

Operational3578%

Under construction37%

Planned49%

Announced37%

Top countries by capacity

Microsoft3.2 GW Google537 MW Aramco Digital500 MW Groq500 MW Amazon Web Services460 MW ByteDance450 MW

Energy mix

Renewable2351%

Mixed716%

Other / Unknown1533%

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How many AI data centers are tracked for Inference?: The AI Data Center Index tracks 45 facilities for Inference with 6.7 GW of known capacity.

Facilities

Facility	Operator	Location	Capacity ↓	Status	Energy	Workload	Sources
Microsoft Azure Northern Virginia AI Data Centers	Microsoft	United States Northern Virginia (Loudoun, Prince William counties)	1,000 MW	operational	Renewable	Inference	2
Aramco Digital & Groq Inference Data Center (Saudi Arabia)	Aramco Digital Groq	Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia (TBD)	500 MW	announced	Other	Inference	2
Microsoft Azure — UK South Region (London)	Microsoft	United Kingdom Greater London	500 MW	operational	Renewable	Inference	2
Microsoft — São Paulo AI Infrastructure (Expansion)	Microsoft	Brazil São Paulo	500 MW	operational	Renewable	Inference	1
ByteDance — Thailand AI Data Hub	ByteDance TikTok	Thailand Bangkok / Chonburi	400 MW	under construction	Mixed	Inference	2
Meta — Prineville Oregon Data Center	Meta	United States Oregon	300 MW	operational	Renewable	Inference	2
DC BLOX — Conyers AI Campus	DC BLOX	United States Georgia	216 MW	under construction	Other	Inference	1
Apple Private Cloud Compute — AI Inference Infrastructure	Apple	United States Multi-site (North Carolina, Oregon, Arizona)	200 MW	operational	Renewable	Inference	2
Google — Fredericia (Taulov) AI Data Center	Google	Denmark South Denmark	200 MW	operational	Renewable	Inference	2
Microsoft Azure — Korea Central Region (Seoul)	Microsoft	South Korea Seoul	200 MW	operational	Renewable	Inference	2
Microsoft Taiwan North AI Cloud Region	Microsoft	Taiwan Taiwan North	200 MW	planned	Renewable	Inference	2
Google — Henderson, Nevada Data Center	Google	United States Nevada	150 MW	operational	Renewable	Inference	2
Hetzner — Nuremberg Data Center Park	Hetzner Online GmbH	Germany Bavaria	150 MW	operational	Renewable	Inference	1
Microsoft Azure — Italy North Region (Milan)	Microsoft	Italy Lombardy	150 MW	operational	Renewable	Inference	2
Amazon Web Services — Hyderabad India Region (ap-south-2)	Amazon Web Services	India Telangana	120 MW	operational	Other	Inference	2
Microsoft Azure — Austria (Vienna) AI Region	Microsoft	Austria Vienna	120 MW	operational	Renewable	Inference	1
ePLDT VITRO — General Trias AI Campus	ePLDT / VITRO Inc.	Philippines Cavite	100 MW	planned	Other	Inference	1
IBM — Watson AI Data Centers (US)	IBM	United States Multi-site (Virginia, Texas, Georgia)	100 MW	operational	Renewable	Inference	2
Microsoft Azure — Spain Region (Madrid)	Microsoft	Spain Community of Madrid	100 MW	operational	Renewable	Inference	2
OpenAI — European AI Infrastructure (France)	OpenAI	France Île-de-France	100 MW	planned	Mixed	Inference	2
Alibaba Cloud — Japan Region (Tokyo)	Alibaba Cloud	Japan Kanto	80 MW	operational	Mixed	Inference	2
Amazon Web Services — Canada West Region (Calgary)	Amazon Web Services	Canada Alberta	80 MW	operational	Renewable	Inference	2
Amazon Web Services — Melbourne Australia Region (ap-southeast-4)	Amazon Web Services	Australia Victoria	80 MW	operational	Renewable	Inference	2
Kakao — KakaoCloud AI Data Center	Kakao Kakao Cloud	South Korea Chungcheongnam-do	80 MW	operational	Mixed	Inference	2
Microsoft Azure — Portugal Region (Lisbon)	Microsoft	Portugal Lisbon	80 MW	operational	Renewable	Inference	2
Microsoft Azure — Switzerland North Region (Zurich)	Microsoft	Switzerland Zurich	80 MW	operational	Renewable	Inference	2
Alibaba Cloud — Germany Frankfurt EU Region	Alibaba Cloud	Germany Hesse	70 MW	operational	Other	Inference	2
Amazon Web Services — Bahrain Middle East Region (me-south-1)	Amazon Web Services	Bahrain Capital Governorate	60 MW	operational	Other	Inference	2
Amazon Web Services — Cape Town Africa Region (af-south-1)	Amazon Web Services	South Africa Western Cape	60 MW	operational	Other	Inference	2
Amazon Web Services — Israel Region (il-central-1, Tel Aviv)	Amazon Web Services	Israel Tel Aviv District	60 MW	operational	Other	Inference	2
Microsoft Azure — Austria Region (Vienna)	Microsoft	Austria Vienna	60 MW	operational	Renewable	Inference	2
Microsoft Azure — South Africa North Region (Johannesburg)	Microsoft	South Africa Gauteng	60 MW	operational	Other	Inference	2
AI71 — Abu Dhabi AI Enterprise Cloud	AI71 G42 Abu Dhabi Investment Authority	United Arab Emirates Abu Dhabi	50 MW	operational	Mixed	Inference	2
Google Cloud — Chile Region (Santiago)	Google	Chile Santiago Metropolitan	50 MW	operational	Renewable	Inference	2
Google Cloud — Turkey Region (Istanbul)	Google	Turkey Istanbul	50 MW	operational	Other	Inference	2
Huawei Cloud — Europe Region (Frankfurt, Germany)	Huawei	Germany Hesse	50 MW	operational	Other	Inference	2
Microsoft — Inflection AI Pi Infrastructure (Midwest)	Microsoft Inflection AI	United States Midwest	50 MW	operational	Mixed	Inference	2
Microsoft Azure — Czech Republic Region (Prague)	Microsoft	Czech Republic Prague	50 MW	announced	Mixed	Inference	2
Microsoft Azure — Nigeria Region (Lagos, Announced)	Microsoft	Nigeria Lagos State	50 MW	announced	Other	Inference	2
TikTok / ByteDance — Project Clover EU Data Center (Norway)	ByteDance TikTok	Norway Hamar	50 MW	under construction	Renewable	Inference	2
Google Cloud — Argentina Region (Buenos Aires)	Google	Argentina Buenos Aires Province	40 MW	operational	Other	Inference	2
Google Cloud — New Zealand Region (Auckland)	Google	New Zealand Auckland	40 MW	operational	Renewable	Inference	2
SAP AI Core — Walldorf Data Center	SAP	Germany Baden-Württemberg	30 MW	operational	Renewable	Inference	2
Batelco & Qareeb — Bahrain Edge AI Data Center	Batelco (Beyon) & Qareeb Data Centers	Bahrain Southern Governorate	10 MW	operational	Other	Inference	1
Google — Christmas Island AI Data Node	Google	Australia Christmas Island	7 MW	planned	Other	Inference	1