Reliance–Brookfield JV to invest $11 billion in 1-GW AI data centre park in Andhra

Reliance Industries, together with Brookfield and US-based Digital Realty, will invest $11-billion (about Rs 98,000-crore) to build a 1-gigawatt AI-native data centre campus in Andhra Pradesh through their joint venture Digital Connexion. Billed as one of the country’s largest digital infrastructure projects, the facility will come up across 400 acres in Visakhapatnam and is targeted for completion by 2030. The MoU for the investment was signed on Wednesday with the Andhra Pradesh Economic Development Board, signalling a major scale-up in the state’s digital capabilities.