{"id":1024380,"date":"2026-07-29T08:18:14","date_gmt":"2026-07-29T02:48:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1024380"},"modified":"2026-07-29T08:22:41","modified_gmt":"2026-07-29T02:52:41","slug":"brookfield-sees-6-5-gw-of-ai-data-centre-capacity-coming-online-in-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/07\/29\/brookfield-sees-6-5-gw-of-ai-data-centre-capacity-coming-online-in-india\/","title":{"rendered":"Brookfield sees 6.5 GW of AI data-centre capacity coming online in India"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Brookfield Asset Management expects about 6.5 gigawatts of data-centre capacity for artificial intelligence to come online in India over the next five years, a senior executive said on Tuesday. <\/p>\n<p>Brookfield, a New York-based global alternative asset manager, expects AI inferencing \u200cdemand in \u2060India \u2060to grow, Arpit Agrawal, managing partner and head of India and \u200bthe Middle East for Brookfield&#8217;s infrastructure group, said. <\/p>\n<p>AI inference is when trained AI models generate answers, content or predictions. The 6.5 gigawatt estimate refers to India&#8217;s wider data centre market, not Brookfield&#8217;s own planned \u2060capacity.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brookfield Asset Management expects about 6.5 gigawatts of data-centre capacity for artificial intelligence to come online in India over the next five years, a senior executive said on Tuesday. Brookfield, a New York-based global alternative asset manager, expects AI inferencing \u200cdemand in \u2060India \u2060to grow, Arpit Agrawal, managing partner and head of India and \u200bthe Middle East for Brookfield&#8217;s infrastructure group, said. AI inference is when trained AI models generate answers, content or predictions. The 6.5 gigawatt estimate refers to India&#8217;s wider data centre market, not Brookfield&#8217;s own planned \u2060capacity.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1024380","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1024380","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1024380"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1024380\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1024406,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1024380\/revisions\/1024406"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1024380"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1024380"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1024380"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}