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
StatusConfirmed
Liquid cooling designed in campus-wide (DayOne PR, Mar 2025) and stated cloud/AI purpose; >100MW modern greenfield. No named AI tenant yet. Liquid cooling stated by w.media on 2025-03-18. Liquid cooling integration (campus-stated, type not detailed).
Phases
Phase 1 · Under constructionSize not published, target 2026
Phase 2 · AnnouncedSize not published
Who is behind it
OperatorDayOne (GDS International) · Colocation
Funder, EquityGDS Holdings
No tenant disclosed. Most colocation leases are confidential, so this says nothing about occupancy.
Money at this site
Announced investment, 2025-03THB 28bn (about US$831m)
The figure covers the whole campus.
Land
Land sellerAmata Corporation PCL (Amata City Chonburi Industrial Estate) · 72 rai · Nov 2024 Confirmed source ↗ Phase 1 land purchase; area per KaoHoon; Amata release also cites floating solar access
Land sellerAmata Corporation PCL · 41.3 rai · Nov 2025 Confirmed source ↗ CTP1 expansion parcel (MoU with Amata), lifts CTP1 to 300MW; CTP2 (Chonburi Tech Park Plot 2) under MoU, area not disclosed
Power supply
Renewable power dealAmata B.Grimm Renewable Energy Company Limited (AMBRE) · 42.5 MW · 22kV · Nov 2025 Confirmed source ↗ Floating solar in Amata City Chonburi, initial capacity 42.5 MWp, COD expected 2027. · Delivered through the PEA grid under a tripartite structure with DayOne, AMBRE and PEA. Capacity is peak solar MWp. · Applies to the whole campus.
Renewable power dealProvincial Electricity Authority (PEA) · Nov 2025 Confirmed source ↗ AMBRE floating solar of 42.5MWp at 22kV delivered through the PEA grid under a tripartite DayOne, AMBRE and PEA structure, from 2027. The expansion lifts site power capacity to 300MW. · Applies to the whole campus.
Water and cooling
CoolingDirect liquid cooling Reported source ↗ Liquid cooling integration (campus-stated, type not detailed)