2025 was a breakout year for India’s data centres — what’s next?

December 24, 2025

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India’s data centre industry hit a turning point in 2025. Capacity has grown more than threefold in just five years — from around 0.5 gigawatt (GW) in 2020 to an estimated 1.6 GW in 2025.

This expansion is linked to a nearly 30-fold jump in data consumption since 2017. India now has close to 900 million internet users, and artificial intelligence (AI) usage is rising fast.

Capacity Growth

Source: Jefferies

The year also saw a wave of mega announcements. class=”stockpage_articles” href=”https://www.cnbctv18.com/market/stocks/reliance-industries-share-price/RI/?utm_source=liveblog&utm_medium=web&utm_campaign=earnings” target=”_blank” rel=”noopener”>Reliance Industries unveiled world’s largest data centre in Jamnagar, along with a 1 GW AI…

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