Maharashtra Targets Five-Fold Data Center Capacity Increase by 2030

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Maharashtra to boost data centre capacity 5x by 2030 with ₹5 lakh crore investment

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News18•13-03-2026, 19:00

Maharashtra to boost data centre capacity 5x by 2030 with ₹5 lakh crore investment

•Maharashtra plans to expand its data centre capacity five-fold to over 5 gigawatts by 2030, from the current 1 gigawatt.
•The state has signed MoUs worth ₹5 lakh crore for upcoming data centre investments.
•State Development Commissioner-Industries Deependra Singh Kushwah highlighted Maharashtra's leading role due to policy, infrastructure, and skilled talent.
•Maharashtra will double its power generation and transmission capacity by 2030, with 50% from renewable sources, to meet data centre demand.
•The state assures investors of sufficient electricity, water, and necessary infrastructure for large-scale data centre operations.

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