Facilities
4
City Market
Johannesburg
The AI data center landscape in Johannesburg — operators, capacity, and project pipeline. Johannesburg has 4 tracked AI data center facilities with 200 MW of known capacity from 5 operators.
Known Capacity
200 MW
Operators
5
Statuses
2
Operational
3
Peer Ranking
Where Johannesburg stands among 58 tracked cities.
By facility count#11of 58
By known capacity#48of 58 · 200 MW
Market Composition
How this slice breaks down
Status, operator concentration, and energy profile across 4 facilities.
Status distribution
Operational375%
Under construction125%
Top countries by capacity
Energy mix
Renewable125%
Mixed250%
Other / Unknown125%
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Frequently asked questions
- How many AI data centers are tracked for Johannesburg?
- The AI Data Center Index tracks 4 facilities for Johannesburg with 200 MW of known capacity.
Operators Present
Status Mix
Facilities
| Facility | Operator | Location | Capacity ↓ | Status | Energy | Workload | Readiness | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | South Africa Gauteng | 80 MW | operational | Mixed | Mixed | 2 | ||
| South Africa Gauteng | 60 MW | operational | Mixed | Mixed | 2 | |||
| Microsoft | South Africa Gauteng | 60 MW | operational | Other | Inference | 2 | ||
| Cassava TechnologiesAfrica Data CentresNVIDIA | South Africa Southern Africa | — | under construction | Renewable | Mixed | 2 |