TLDR: Techno Digital, the digital infrastructure arm of Techno Electric & Engineering Company Limited (TEECL), has inaugurated a new 36-megawatt (MW) AI-ready hyperscale data center in Chennai. This facility, located in SIPCOT IT Park, Siruseri, is a significant step in the company’s US$1 billion commitment to building advanced digital infrastructure across India. Designed to support high-density racks and certified for NVIDIA’s latest GB200 series, the data center aims to meet the escalating demands of AI and high-performance computing workloads.
Chennai, India – August 28, 2025 – Techno Digital, a prominent player in digital infrastructure and a subsidiary of Techno Electric & Engineering Company Limited (TEECL), today announced the launch of its state-of-the-art 36-megawatt (MW) AI-ready hyperscale data center in Chennai. This new facility, strategically located at SIPCOT IT Park in Siruseri, marks a pivotal moment in India’s digital transformation journey and is a key component of Techno Digital’s ambitious US$1 billion investment commitment towards developing future-ready, sustainable digital infrastructure nationwide.
The newly inaugurated data center spans over 200,000 square feet and boasts a substantial hosting capacity of approximately 2,400 high-density racks. It is engineered to accommodate flexible power densities ranging from 10 kilowatts (kW) to 50 kW per rack and beyond, catering to the intensive computational requirements of modern enterprises, particularly those engaged in artificial intelligence (AI) and high-performance computing (HPC).
A significant highlight of the Chennai facility is its certification for NVIDIA’s latest GB200 series, underscoring its readiness to handle cutting-edge AI workloads. The data center also offers robust connectivity to multiple cable landing stations and domestic networks, ensuring low-latency and high-performance infrastructure critical for mission-critical operations.
Ankit Saraiya, Director & CEO of Techno Digital, emphasized the strategic importance of this launch, stating, “Our Chennai AI-ready hyperscale data center is a significant milestone in our commitment to accelerating the Digital India vision and advancing India’s self-reliance initiative. This launch goes beyond infrastructure; it represents a strategic investment in building a future-ready digital ecosystem.”
Echoing this sentiment, Amit Agrawal, President of Techno Digital, added, “Today’s digital-native enterprises demand hyper-availability, seamless scalability, robust security, and operational resilience all while advancing their sustainability goals. We are confident that the strategically located facility on India’s southern coast in Chennai, further augmented by our network of interconnected Edge data centers, is well poised to shape the country’s digital infrastructure with sustainable, AI-driven, and cloud-optimized offerings.”
The facility’s design incorporates advanced sustainability features, including an on-site 110 kV GIS Substation with dual power feeds from independent substations, connected via underground cable paths for enhanced reliability and weatherproof operation. It also utilizes centrifugal water-cooled chillers and adiabatic cooling towers, aiming to reduce water consumption by 75 percent, aligning with Techno Digital’s commitment to eco-conscious operations.
Padam Prakash Gupta, Managing Director of TEECL, reaffirmed the group’s dedication, stating, “With this strategic expansion, Techno Electric reaffirms its commitment to building a high-quality, benchmark digital infrastructure platform. The Chennai Data Center facility is a testament to the group’s EPC leadership and financial discipline, ensuring superior returns and long-term value creation for all stakeholders.”
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This Chennai data center is part of a broader expansion plan by Techno Digital, which includes upcoming facilities in Noida (18 MW, launching 2026) and Kolkata (13 MW, launching 2027), further solidifying its presence across India’s digital landscape.
