Elea Data Centers and AXIA Energia to Build First AI Data Center in Brazil's Amazon Region
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Elea Data Centers, in partnership with AXIA Energia, is launching the first AI-focused neutral data center in the Amazon region (BEL1), located in Belém, Pará state, Brazil. Operations are expected to begin in Q2 2027 with an initial capacity of 7.5 MW, backed by large anchor clients, and potential expansion up to 100 MW. Elea will operate the facility while AXIA supplies 100% renewable energy. The data center will be built near the Miramar high... (content truncated).
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The facility will have an initial capacity of 7.5 MW, already backed by demand from large anchor clients, with potential expansion of up to 100 MW in future phases.
Elea will be responsible for operating the facility, while AXIA will supply 100% renewable energy to the project.
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