INDIA, Nov. 10 -- 10-November-2026
On 3 November, Crisil Ratings projected that India's installed data centre capacity could rise roughly fivefold to about 7.5 GW by March 2030, with more than Rs.3 lakh crore in investment over four fiscal years. Those are forecasts. Crisil expects much of the expansion to concentrate in Visakhapatnam, Mumbai and Hyderabad and identifies timely grid connectivity as a major constraint. NITI Aayog's evaluation framework also asks states to assess local water stress and impacts on public supply.
The Property Times asks: Before a state offers land or incentives, can residents and existing industrial users see the campus's expected peak grid draw, its cooling-water source, and who will fund the substations, tr...