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Microsoft and G42 Data Center Project in Olkaria

Sector: Geothermal • Location: Naivasha, Kenya

Source: NewsGram

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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 produced on-site. The project is a collaborative investment between Microsoft, G42, and the Kenyan Ministry of Information, Com

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Geothermal, Power Generation (CCGT), Data Center
Location
Naivasha, Kenya
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
NewsGram

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The project “Microsoft and G42 Data Center Project in Olkaria” is an infrastructure initiative in the Geothermal sector, located in Naivasha, Kenya. Taiyo aggregates data on it from NewsGram.

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2026-07-22

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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 produced on-site. The project is a collaborative investment between Microsoft, G42, and the Kenyan Ministry of Information, Communications and the Digital Economy.

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Kenya

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Naivasha

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Geothermal, Power Generation (CCGT), Data Center

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2026-05-13

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