Adani is set to develop the world's first data centre powered entirely by solar power in a INR100bn ($1.4bn) investment, said group chairman Gautam Adani. The initial investment in a data centre in Kapuluppada, India, will be followed by further investment over a decade to around INR500bn. "We are very excited about this project and we believe it can help us achieve our goal of becoming one of the top 10 companies globally within five years," Mr Gautam told reporters at an event organised by
Adani is set to develop the world's first data centre powered entirely by solar power in a INR100bn ($1.4bn) investment, said group chairman Gautam Adani. The initial investment in a data centre in Kapuluppada, India, will be followed by further investment over a decade to around INR500bn. Adani explained that the company is looking to create a network of hyperscale data centre parks of more than 1 GW each along the country's coastline, along with edge hyperscale data centres in major cities.