Net-zero AI factory campus, Saudi Arabia
Name of the Project
Net-zero AI factory campus.
Location
NEOM, the sustainable region taking shape in north-west Saudi Arabia.
Project Owner/s
NEOM and Oxagon a floating industrial city under development in the south-west corner of NEOM, and Saudi-based international developer, investor and operator of data centres DataVolt.
Project Description
The 1.5 GW factory will integrate a wide range of computing densities and energy efficient architectures to address the global challenges posed by traditional data centres.
Envisaged is a facility powered by renewable energy, providing a fully integrated, end-to-end data centre solution.
The project will use advanced cooling technologies and is designed to operate at net zero, addressing the global challenges of power availability and the carbon footprint posed by data centres.
Potential Job Creation
Not stated.
Capital Expenditure
The first phase will require an investment of $5-billion, which DataVolt will fund.
Planned Start/End Date
Operations are expected to start in 2028.
Latest Developments
None stated.
Key Contracts, Suppliers and Consultants
None disclosed.
Contact Details for Project Information
DataVolt, email info@data-volt.com.
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