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February 17, 2026

Adani pledges $100B to build AI data centers as India seeks bigger role in the global AI race

Adani's plan targets up to 5 gigawatts of capacity, with data centers planned alongside partnerships with Google, Microsoft, and Flipkart.

Adani pledges $100B to build AI data centers as India seeks bigger role in the global AI race

TL;DR

  • Adani Group will invest $100 billion over the next decade (through 2035) to build AI-dedicated data centers in India.
  • The investment aims to create a $250 billion AI infrastructure ecosystem in India, catalyzing an additional $150 billion in related investments.
  • The data centers will be powered by renewable energy, with a focus on carbon-neutral power supply from Adani's renewable portfolio.
  • The plan includes developing large-scale AI data-center campuses in Visakhapatnam, Noida, Hyderabad, and Pune, and expanding partnerships with companies like Google, Microsoft, and Flipkart.
  • Adani plans to deploy up to 5 gigawatts of data-center capacity and co-invest in domestic manufacturing of critical components to reduce supply-chain risks.

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