Facilities
3
City Market
Cape Town
The AI data center landscape in Cape Town — operators, capacity, and project pipeline. Cape Town has 3 tracked AI data center facilities with 240 MW of known capacity from 3 operators.
Known Capacity
240 MW
Operators
3
Statuses
1
Operational
3
Peer Ranking
Where Cape Town stands among 58 tracked cities.
By facility count#19of 58
By known capacity#44of 58 · 240 MW
Nearby peers
Market Composition
How this slice breaks down
Status, operator concentration, and energy profile across 3 facilities.
Status distribution
Operational3100%
Top countries by capacity
Energy mix
Mixed267%
Other / Unknown133%
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Frequently asked questions
- How many AI data centers are tracked for Cape Town?
- The AI Data Center Index tracks 3 facilities for Cape Town with 240 MW of known capacity.
Operators Present
Status Mix
Facilities
| Facility | Operator | Location | Capacity ↓ | Status | Energy | Workload | Readiness | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AmazonAWS | South Africa Western Cape | 120 MW | operational | Mixed | General Cloud | 1 | ||
| Amazon Web Services | South Africa Western Cape | 60 MW | operational | Other | Inference | 2 | ||
| Amazon Web Services | South Africa Western Cape | 60 MW | operational | Mixed | Mixed | 2 |