Energy Comparison

Operational vs Under Construction

The ratio between live and in-progress AI infrastructure signals how fast the global buildout is accelerating. A large construction pipeline relative to operational capacity indicates rapid market expansion.

Operational
Facilities192
Capacity31.5 GW
Countries52
vs
Under Construction
Facilities71
Capacity36.6 GW
Countries31

Scale Comparison

Tracked Capacity
Operational
31.5 GW
Under Construction
36.6 GW
Facility Count
Operational
192
Under Construction
71

Status Breakdown

Operational
Operational192
Under Construction
Under Construction71

Energy Mix

Operational
Renewable87
Mixed36
Unknown21
Grid10
Hydroelectric7
Energy procurement not disclosed at facility level5
Grid (SP Group — Singapore national grid)1
Fossil / Gas1
French low-carbon grid1
Grid (Qatar General Electricity & Water)1
Grid (Egyptian Electricity Holding Company)1
Grid (Israel Electric Corporation)1
Grid (Utility PPA)1
Grid (low-carbon with heat reuse)1
Grid (Oman Electricity Transmission Company)1
Grid (National Electric Power Company)1
Grid (high-efficiency HPC facility)1
Grid (liquid cooling and efficiency features)1
Renewable energy matched at AWS region level1
Nuclear power supply1
Renewable and efficiency measures1
Nuclear1
Clean energy procurement; backup diesel disclosed1
Grid / renewable PPAs1
Clean and renewable energy matched1
Renewable energy and sustainability goals1
Renewable energy matching1
Grid with Microsoft renewable-energy procurement commitments1
Grid (high-efficiency cooling)1
Grid (energy procurement not disclosed)1
Grid (efficiency-optimized)1
Grid with on-site solar microgrid and efficiency features1
Under Construction
Unknown26
Renewable15
Hydroelectric5
Mixed4
Fossil / Gas2
Energy procurement not disclosed at facility level2
Nuclear / PJM grid supply1
Grid interconnection with battery, solar, wind, backup gas turbines, and closed-loop cooling1
Grid / power-plant-adjacent1
Clean and renewable energy matched1
Clean energy matched1
Zero-emission and renewable energy matched1
Renewable-power design intent and cool-climate efficiency1
Grid (KSA utility power)1
LNG power-plant-adjacent1
Grid (Etihad Water & Electricity)1
Green compute cluster1
Grid (Israel Electric Corporation)1
Grid with on-site backup generation1
Renewable / grid1
Clean power colocation1
On-site fuel-cell microgrid1
Nuclear, solar, and natural gas1

Frequently asked questions

How does Operational compare to Under Construction?
Operational: 192 facilities, 31.5 GW capacity. Under Construction: 71 facilities, 36.6 GW capacity.

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