CtrlS Datacenters lines up $2-bn investment
Will double headcount and become carbon neutral by 2030
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Expansion Mode
♦ It has 12 data centres with 234MW capacity in 7 cities
♦ Will add 350MW capacity across new and existing hyperscale and edge data centres
♦ It’ll hire 1,000 people in 6 yrs
♦ Investing in 153-MWp solar projects across 3 markets
♦ That will generate 2,50,000-MWh energy annually
City-based CtrlS Datacenters plans to invest $2 billion (Rs16,600 cr) in the next six years to enhance its hyperscale data centre capacity, double its headcount and become carbon neutral by 2030, the company said on Thursday.
At present, CtrlS Datacenters has 12 data centres with 234MW capacity spread across seven major cities of Mumbai, Hyderabad, Chennai, Bangalore, Noida, Lucknow, and Patna.
The investment plan involves the addition of approximately 350MW capacity across new and existing hyperscale and edge data centres in both India and select Southeast Asian markets, CtrlS said in a statement.
“Close on the heels of a spate of top management leadership hiring, CtrlS Datacenters Ltd announced its new investment plan of $2 billion over the next six years,” the statement said.
