Microsoft and G42 Data Center Project in Olkaria
Sector: Geothermal • Location: Naivasha, Kenya
Source: Global Voices
A USD 1 billion green data center project by Microsoft and G42 located in Olkaria, Naivasha, Kenya. The data center is built on land owned by Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen) within the KenGen Green Energy Park, powered entirely by renewable geothermal energy. The project is a collaborative investment involving Microsoft, G42, and the Kenyan Ministry of Information, Communications and
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Geothermal, Power Generation (CCGT), Data Center
- Location
- Naivasha, Kenya
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Global Voices
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Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | A USD 1 billion green data center project by Microsoft and G42 located in Olkaria, Naivasha, Kenya. The data center is built on land owned by Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen) within the KenGen Green Energy Park, powered entirely by renewable geothermal energy. The project is a collaborative investment involving Microsoft, G42, and the Kenyan Ministry of Information, Communications and the Digital Economy. |
Original sector | Technology |
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Country | Kenya |
City | Naivasha |
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Source | Global Voices |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Geothermal, Power Generation (CCGT), Data Center |
Article published date | 2026-05-11 |
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