Country
United Arab Emirates
AI data center dossier
Stargate UAE — Abu Dhabi AI Cluster
Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates/datacenters/stargate-uae-abu-dhabi-ai-cluster.html
Operator
G42, Microsoft & OpenAI
Energy
Unknown
Known capacity
1 GW
Evidence profile
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86%
Sources attachedVerified
1 citation linked
CoordinatesPublished
24.453, 54.377
Timeline evidenceMissing
Announcement and delivery timing still absent
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Record Notes
"Stargate UAE" is a landmark 1 GW hyperscale AI infrastructure cluster located within a larger 5 GW AI campus in Abu Dhabi. Developed by G42 in collaboration with Microsoft and OpenAI, the facility is designed to support the training and inference of the world's most advanced AI models. Construction is well underway as of 2026, with the first 200 MW phase fast-tracked for delivery. The campus utilizes a modular architecture and advanced liquid cooling systems to manage the extreme thermal loads of high-density GPU clusters. It represents a central node in the UAE's "Intelligence Grid" vision, aiming to produce 100 trillion AI tokens per day.
Analyst Flags
- Timeline fields are missing, so sequence and delivery timing are still weak.
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Timeline Signals
No dated milestones are published for this facility yet.
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Frequently asked questions
- How big is Stargate UAE — Abu Dhabi AI Cluster?
- Stargate UAE — Abu Dhabi AI Cluster has 1 GW of known IT capacity, located in Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. It ranks #46 globally by capacity among 335 tracked facilities.
- What is the status of Stargate UAE — Abu Dhabi AI Cluster?
- Stargate UAE — Abu Dhabi AI Cluster is currently under construction. No dated milestones have been published yet.
- Who operates Stargate UAE — Abu Dhabi AI Cluster?
- Stargate UAE — Abu Dhabi AI Cluster is operated by G42, Microsoft & OpenAI. Structured intelligence reports are available for G42, Microsoft & OpenAI Operator Report and United Arab Emirates Country Report.
- What energy source does Stargate UAE — Abu Dhabi AI Cluster use?
- Stargate UAE — Abu Dhabi AI Cluster is powered by unknown energy and is focused on mixed workloads. This is backed by 1 cited source.