CT1 data centre expansion, South Africa

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Name of the Project
CT1 data centre expansion.
Location
Rondebosch, Cape Town, South Africa.
Project Owner/s
Provider of interconnection platforms and vendor-neutral co-location data centres Teraco.
Project Description
CT1 serves as a carrier-dense interconnection hub, strategically located at the southernmost tip of Africa. The data centre currently offers 2 500 m2 of data halls with 3 MW of critical IT load, which will be expanded by adding 1 000 m2 of data halls and 2 MW of critical IT load.
The plans for the CT1 expansion currently under way will increase critical power load capacity to 191 MW. This includes the Isando Campus (JB1/JB3/JB5: 70 MW), Bredell Campus (JB2/JB4: 64 MW), Cape Town Campus (CT1/CT2: 55 MW) and Durban (DB1: 2 MW).
Potential Job Creation
Not stated.
Capital Expenditure
Not disclosed.
Planned Start/End Date
The construction is expected to be completed in early 2027.
Latest Developments
None stated.
Key Contracts, Suppliers and Consultants
None stated.
Contact Details for Project Information
Teraco, tel +27 11 573 2800.
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