DataVolt Riyadh East (First Technology Park) is a data center project in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, operated by DataVolt. It is at the land and permitting stage. It is planned for 44 MW of IT load.
Latest change on record: entered the record as land and permitting on 29 June 2026.
Next gate to watch: Power arranged.
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How Saudi Arabia approves, powers and taxes data centers is on Data center rules in Saudi Arabia.
Construction or financing is evidenced, or several independent signals agree. On record: named funder, disclosed client (confirmed), three or more sources, dated source in the last 24 months. Criteria.
Anchor tenant is a state AI company taking 36 of 44MW for AI workloads.
A dated US government document names this project's operator, its parent, or a named funder as authorised to receive advanced computing items. Criteria.
Humain · Commerce Department authorisation of 2025-11-19 for up to 35,000 Nvidia GB300 accelerators, case by case, subject to security and reporting conditions with ongoing BIS monitoring. (2025-11-20) source
Case-by-case authorisation only · Case-by-case authorisation only (2025-11-19) source
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