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India's data centre capacity additions surged 59% in H1
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Fusion42 · 2 August 2026 · Fusion42 review
India's data centre capacity additions surged 59% year-on-year in H1 2026, driven by hyperscaler demand and expanding markets like Mumbai, Chennai, and Hyderabad. The sector is projected to grow to over 6 GW IT capacity by 2030, supported by AI workloads, 5G, and expanding cloud adoption despite challenges in power and land availability.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Cloud Infrastructure, and 3 sources have reported it between 1 Aug 2026 and 2 Aug 2026.
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India’s surge in data centre construction opens a path for you to supply hyperscalers and enterprises expanding cloud and AI services. Explore partnerships in Mumbai and Hyderabad where growth and demand for land and power create openings for new projects.
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3 sources · first reported 1 Aug 2026 · latest 2 Aug 2026
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