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IX Africa Data Centre Expansion in Nairobi

Sector: Broadband • Location: Nairobi, Kenya

Source: constructionreviewonline.com

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Under Construction

IX Africa Data Centre is a major Internet Infrastructure in Nairobi, Kenya, serving as the largest and technologically advanced digital habitat for cloud, collocation, and connectivity in East Africa. The project involves the construction of an additional 20 MW of IT power at the Nairobi data centre campus, building on the first phase of 2.25 MW already in service. The campus is planned to have 42

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Broadband, Power Generation (CCGT), Data Center, Telecommunications, Commercial
Location
Nairobi, Kenya
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
constructionreviewonline.com

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The project “IX Africa Data Centre Expansion in Nairobi” is an infrastructure initiative in the Broadband sector, located in Nairobi, Kenya. Taiyo aggregates data on it from constructionreviewonline.com.

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IX Africa Data Centre is a major Internet Infrastructure in Nairobi, Kenya, serving as the largest and technologically advanced digital habitat for cloud, collocation, and connectivity in East Africa. The project involves the construction of an additional 20 MW of IT power at the Nairobi data centre campus, building on the first phase of 2.25 MW already in service. The campus is planned to have 42.5MW of IT load in the coming years, developed on adjacent plots to the 183,000 square feet site. The facility incorporates green concepts for sustainability and is designed with consideration for users with physical impairment.

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Kenya

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Nairobi

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Broadband, Power Generation (CCGT), Data Center, Telecommunications, Commercial

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2025-09-16

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