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Microsoft Hyderabad Mekaguda campus (HYD01)

Mekaguda, Telangana, India · Hyderabad market · location approximate to district level

Microsoft Hyderabad Mekaguda campus (HYD01) is a data center project in Mekaguda, India, operated by Microsoft. It is operational. The operator has not published a capacity figure, and ArusGrid does not estimate one.

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Stage
Operational
Planned IT load
Not published
Running now
Not disclosed
Operators rarely publish this
Operator
Microsoft
Hyperscaler self-build
AI workloads
Likely
Evidence grade
Verified

How well evidenced is it

Running capacity. The site is operational or expanding. The rules are fixed and published on the Methodology page.

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

AI workloads

StatusLikely

Hyperscaler self-build announced 2023, region launched 2026 for AI workloads, zero-water cooling.

Access to AI chips

GradeNo US licence required

This country carries no US destination-based licence requirement for advanced AI chips as the rules are enforced today. Access is a commercial matter between the project and its vendors. Criteria are published on the Methodology page.

US licence required for this destination as enforcedNo
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 projectYes
Named chip-vendor partnershipNo

No US destination-based licence requirement as enforced · No US destination-based licence requirement as enforced (2026-09-27) source

Stage history

2024-07-01Under construction · it.telangana.gov.in
2026-08-06Operational · news.microsoft.com

Who is behind it

OperatorMicrosoft · Hyperscaler self-build

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

Platform deals that include it

Microsoft US$17.5bn India investment
Country programme, 2025-12US$17.5bn

Platform capital spans several sites. It is never added to this project's own figure.

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. Microsoft's newest India datacenter region goes live to power the country's AI economy and enable Frontier Firms (Microsoft, 2026-08-06)
  2. Complete the expansion work of Microsoft data centers by next year: Minister (Government of Telangana IT Department, 2024-07-01)
  3. Microsoft and AWS to increase data center presence in Telangana (DCD, 2023-01-20)
  4. Microsoft opens data centre in Telangana amid AI infra expansion push (Business Standard, 2026-09-24)

Same campus, Microsoft India South Central

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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.