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Microsoft Singapore (Woodlands campus)

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

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Stage
Expanding
Planned IT load
Not published
Running now
Not disclosed
Operator
Microsoft
Hyperscaler self-build
AI workloads
Likely
Evidence grade
Verified
Will it get built?Built7 of 7 gates passed
✓ Land secured✓ Power arranged✓ Approvals granted✓ Money committed✓ Tenant or own use✓ Builder appointed✓ Construction started

Build odds is ArusGrid's reading of the public record, not a forecast, a rating or advice. It counts the gates this project has passed in public sources. Private progress does not show, a passed gate can be undone, and projects that pass every gate still stop. The method has not yet been tested against outcomes. How it works.

How Singapore approves, powers and taxes data centers is on Data center rules in Singapore.

How well evidenced is it

Running capacity. The site is operational or expanding. On record: three or more sources, dated source in the last 24 months. Criteria.

AI workloads

StatusLikely

hyperscaler self-build (Azure)

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.

Phases

Woodlands 1 · OperationalSize not published
Woodlands 2 · OperationalSize not published
DC-CFA award (~20MW, site undisclosed) · Announced20 MW

Who is behind it

OperatorMicrosoft · Hyperscaler self-build

Who uses the compute

Own use · hyperscalerMicrosoft (own use / Azure Southeast Asia) · confirmed

DC-CFA 2023 awardee for new Singapore capacity (share of ~80MW not disclosed) · as of 2023-07-14

IMDA's regulator release names Microsoft as one of four DC-CFA awardees with a proposal anchoring AI and HPC compute in Singapore. IMDA does not name the site; Woodlands is Microsoft's existing Singapore campus and ArusGrid's row, so the building link is ArusGrid's rather than IMDA's.

Source · 4 Proposals Selected from Data Centre Application (IMDA, 2023-07-14)

Platform deals that include it

Microsoft Singapore cloud/AI commitment
Country programme, 2026-04
US$5.5bn

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

Project team
Mechanical and electrical worksTechniques 83 · Apr 2015 · completed Confirmed source ↗
Mechanical ACMV sub-contract works (RFP P2-ME.03.ACMV, Phase 2 contract) for Microsoft SG2, a 9-storey data centre with offices, utility areas and a substation at 1 Woodlands Industrial Park E9. Work ran from Nov 2013 to Apr 2015.
Power supply
Renewable power dealEDP Renewables (SolarNova 8) · 200 MW · Sep 2024 Reported source ↗
200MWp rooftop solar on 1,176 public buildings, 20 years · Supports Singapore Azure region (3 AZs), not Woodlands specifically · Covers the operator's wider portfolio in this country, not this site alone.
Water and cooling
WaterRecycled wastewater · Reused water (NEWater implied, not named) Inferred by ArusGrid source ↗
Why we think so. Fact sheet covers Microsoft's 3 operational Singapore datacentres without sites; Woodlands is our only Microsoft Singapore entry.
CoolingWater-cooled chillers Inferred by ArusGrid source ↗
Water-cooled chillers use reused water 100% of the year (country-level for SG sites)

Sources

  1. datacentermap.com
  2. datacenterdynamics.com
  3. MICROSOFT SINGAPORE PTE LTD (Techniques 83)
  4. Microsoft commits to $5.5bn AI and cloud investment in Singapore by 2029 (DCD, 2026-04-02)
  5. Microsoft datacenters in Singapore (Microsoft)

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