January 8, 2026 4:53 PM
India’s data centre capacity more than doubled in 2025
India recorded a sharp rise in data centre capacity additions in 2025, with new supply more than doubling to 387 MW IT compared to 191 MW IT added in 2024, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 103 per cent, according to a report released on Thursday. On the demand side, data centre absorption increased to 427 MW IT in 2025 from 407 MW IT in the previous year, marking a 5 per cent annual rise. Mumbai and Chennai emerged as the leading markets, together accounting for nearly 70 per cent of total a...