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center3 Bahrain Data Center Park

Al Qurain, Southern Governorate, Bahrain · Manama market · location approximate to district level

center3 Bahrain Data Center Park is a data center project in Al Qurain, Bahrain, operated by center3 (stc Group). It is under construction. It is planned for 60 MW of IT load.

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Stage
Under construction
Planned IT load
60 MW
Running now
Not disclosed
Operators rarely publish this
Operator
center3 (stc Group)
Colocation
AI workloads
Likely
Evidence grade
Corroborated

How well evidenced is it

Construction or financing is evidenced, or several independent signals agree. The rules are fixed and published on the Methodology page.

Reaching this stage requires a dated construction source, which corroborates the project on its own.

Named funderYes
Disclosed clientNo
Committed or approved capitalYes
Dated, sized phaseNo
Three or more sourcesYes
Dated source in the last 24 monthsYes

AI workloads

StatusLikely

60MW modern greenfield, described by the sponsor as a regional hub for cloud computing and hyperscale services.

Access to AI chips

GradeNo public signal

Nothing found in the public record. This describes the record, not the company, and it is not evidence that access was sought or denied. Criteria are published on the Methodology page.

US licence required for this destination as enforcedYes
A party headquartered in China or Macau on the projectNo
Country-level export frameworkNo
A party named in a government authorisationNo
US approved operator or confirmed client on the projectNo
Named chip-vendor partnershipNo

Licence required as enforced (Country Group D:4), no named authorisation found · Licence required as enforced (Country Group D:4), no named authorisation found (2026-09-27) source

Stage history

2024-11-13Under construction · datacenterdynamics.com

Who is behind it

Operatorcenter3 (stc Group) · Colocation
Funder, Equitystc Group

No tenant disclosed. Most colocation leases are confidential, so this says nothing about occupancy.

Money at this site

Announced investment, 2025-11US$320m

The figure covers several facilities.

Build, land, power and water
Nothing found in public sources yet. Most contractors and utilities never name their data centre clients. Know who built it or where its power comes from? Tell us.

Sources checked 2026-09-27

  1. STC Group announces Bahrain data center park and inaugurates 2Africa extension (DCD, 2024-11-13)
  2. stc Bahrain, center3 announce major progress on landmark $320 Million ICT Infrastructure Projects (SaudiGulf Projects, 2025-11-04)
  3. stc Bahrain and center3 Announce Major Progress on Landmark USD 320 Million ICT Infrastructure Projects (Bahrain EDB, 2025-11-04)

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Planned MW is IT load, the power available to servers, unless marked otherwise. Running capacity is rarely published, so a missing figure means undisclosed. Definitions, sourcing standards and evidence rules are on the Methodology page. Data is CC BY-NC 4.0. Corrections go to [email protected]. Dataset updated 2026-09-27.