Announcement Year

2020

AI data centers associated with 2020 — operator, country, and capacity breakdown. 13 facilities with 3.0 GW of known capacity.

Facilities

13

Known Capacity

3.0 GW

Operators

10

Countries

8

Operational

13

Data Quality

100% cited

100% capacity known

100% geolocated

100% dated

Market Composition

How this slice breaks down

Status, operator concentration, and energy profile across 13 facilities.

Status distribution

Operational13100%

Top countries by capacity

Microsoft1 GW Google740 MW Alibaba Cloud500 MW NTT DATA250 MW NTT Ltd.250 MW Yandex150 MW

Energy mix

Renewable646%

Mixed646%

Other / Unknown18%

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How many AI data centers are tracked for 2020?: The AI Data Center Index tracks 13 facilities for 2020 with 3.0 GW of known capacity.

Operators Active

Amazon Web Services

Alibaba Cloud

AWS

Countries Active

South Africa

South Korea

United States

United Kingdom

Status Mix

Operational

Facilities

Facility	Operator	Location	Capacity ↓	Status	Energy	Workload	Readiness	Sources
Microsoft Azure Northern Virginia AI Data Centers	Microsoft	United States Northern Virginia (Loudoun, Prince William counties)	1,000 MW	operational	Renewable	Inference		2
Alibaba Cloud — Zhangbei Super Data Center	Alibaba Cloud	China Hebei	500 MW	operational	Renewable	Mixed		2
NTT DATA — Singapore Hyperscale AI Campus	NTT DATA NTT Ltd.	Singapore Jurong	250 MW	operational	Mixed	Mixed		2
Google — Fredericia (Taulov) AI Data Center	Google	Denmark South Denmark	200 MW	operational	Renewable	Inference		2
Google Cloud — South Korea (Seoul) Region	Google	South Korea Seoul Capital Area	200 MW	operational	Renewable	Mixed		2
Google Cloud — Denmark Data Center (Fredericia)	Google	Denmark South Denmark	180 MW	operational	Renewable	Mixed		1
Yandex Cloud — AI Training Data Centers	Yandex	Russia Moscow Oblast	150 MW	operational	Mixed	Mixed		2
AWS — Africa (Cape Town) af-south-1	Amazon AWS	South Africa Western Cape	120 MW	operational	Mixed	General Cloud		1
Google DeepMind — London AI Research Cluster	Google	United Kingdom London	80 MW	operational	Mixed	Mixed		2
Oracle Cloud — South Korea (Seoul)	Oracle	South Korea Seoul Capital Area	80 MW	operational	Mixed	OCI AI, Oracle Autonomous Database, enterprise AI		2
Waymo / Google — Autonomous Driving AI Training Cluster	Google	United States California	80 MW	operational	Renewable	Training		2
Amazon Web Services — Cape Town Africa Region (af-south-1)	Amazon Web Services	South Africa Western Cape	60 MW	operational	Other	Inference		2
AWS — Cape Town Africa Region	Amazon Web Services	South Africa Western Cape	60 MW	operational	Mixed	Mixed		2

Microsoft Azure Northern Virginia AI Data Centers1,000 MW

United States · Northern Virginia (Loudoun, Prince William counties)operational Renewable Inference100% Ready2 sources

Alibaba Cloud — Zhangbei Super Data Center500 MW

China · Hebei operational Renewable Mixed100% Ready2 sources

NTT DATA — Singapore Hyperscale AI Campus250 MW

NTT DATA · NTT Ltd.

Singapore · Jurong operational Mixed Mixed100% Ready2 sources

Google — Fredericia (Taulov) AI Data Center200 MW

Denmark · South Denmark operational Renewable Inference100% Ready2 sources

Google Cloud — South Korea (Seoul) Region200 MW

South Korea · Seoul Capital Area operational Renewable Mixed100% Ready2 sources

Google Cloud — Denmark Data Center (Fredericia)180 MW

Denmark · South Denmark operational Renewable Mixed100% Ready1 source

Yandex Cloud — AI Training Data Centers150 MW

Russia · Moscow Oblast operational Mixed Mixed100% Ready2 sources

AWS — Africa (Cape Town) af-south-1120 MW

South Africa · Western Cape operational Mixed General Cloud100% Ready1 source

Google DeepMind — London AI Research Cluster80 MW

United Kingdom · London operational Mixed Mixed100% Ready2 sources

Oracle Cloud — South Korea (Seoul)80 MW

South Korea · Seoul Capital Area operational Mixed OCI AI, Oracle Autonomous Database, enterprise AI100% Ready2 sources

Waymo / Google — Autonomous Driving AI Training Cluster80 MW

United States · California operational Renewable Training100% Ready2 sources

Amazon Web Services — Cape Town Africa Region (af-south-1)60 MW

Amazon Web Services

South Africa · Western Cape operational Other Inference100% Ready2 sources

AWS — Cape Town Africa Region60 MW

Amazon Web Services

South Africa · Western Cape operational Mixed Mixed100% Ready2 sources