India, Oct. 22 -- The Chatterjee Group's (TCG) data centre subsidiary, Cortex DC, plans to develop 2 GW of AI-ready data centre capacity across India, targeting operational readiness for its first facility within 18 months of construction starting. The company also plans to source 51% of its energy from renewable sources.

Announced on 22 October 2026, the initiative comes as demand for computing infrastructure grows alongside the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud services. Cortex DC said its development plans include work on sites, power supply and partnerships, although it has not disclosed the locations, investment commitments or commissioning schedule for individual facilities.

The company intends to serve hyperscale...