Planned Grid + On-site Generation

Equinix LG3 Lagos (Nigeria)

Lagos, Nigeria

Equinix Nigeria Planned Grid + On-site Generation Colocation and Interconnection Entry JSON Entry GeoJSON 2026

Capacity

1MW

Operator

Equinix

AI Focus

Colocation and Interconnection

Year

2026

Equinix is expanding its African footprint with the construction of LG3, its first purpose-built International Business Exchange™ (IBX) data center in Lagos, Nigeria. Representing a $22 million initial investment, the facility is scheduled to open in Q1 2026 with an initial capacity of 1 megawatt (MW). LG3 is part of Equinix’s broader $100 million regional expansion strategy, aimed at providing high-performance colocation and interconnection services to support Nigeria’s growing digital economy and the localized deployment of AI and cloud services.

Reference Metadata

Country: Nigeria
Region: Lagos
City: Lagos
Status: Planned
Timeline Year: 2026
Location Precision: City
Machine-readable record: JSON GeoJSON

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