India’s edge data centre capacity may triple to 210 MW by 2027: ICRA

NEW DELHI: India’s edge data centre capacity is expected to triple from 60-70 MW in 2024 to nearly 200-210 MW by 2027, led by established players such as RailTel and telecom companies to serve emerging technologies such as fifth-generation (5G) networks and the Internet of Things (IoT), according to the latest report released by ICRA on Thursday.

During the same period, the edge data centre capacity as a percentage of India’s total data centre capacity may increase from 5% to 8%, the ratings agency found.