ESR Enters India Data Centre Market with 60 MW Facility in Mumbai

Designed and developed by ESR, MU1 will be delivered as a powered shell facility. It is being built on a 3.25-acre site. MU1 will support a facility load of up to 60 MW, providing scalability to support the continued growth in cloud computing, AI, and enterprise workloads.

This development marks a significant milestone in ESR’s pan-APAC data centre pipeline of over 3 GW and demonstrates its commitment to the long-term growth of the local economy.

Stuart Gibson, Co-founder and Co-CEO, ESR, said, “India is one of the most compelling data centre growth markets globally, driven by rapid digital adoption, data localisation requirements, and the rise of cloud and AI workloads. The market is also supported by the country’s continued investments in power grid transformation and the abundance of renewable energy availableat competitive prices.As ESR’s first data centre in India, MU1 marks a key step in advancing our pan-APAC digital infrastructure strategy,leveragingour vertically integrated development capabilities and experience across high-demand markets.”

Abhijit Malkani, CEO, India, ESR, said, “ESR’s entry into India’s data centre sector is grounded in disciplined site selection, deep infrastructure readiness, and an execution‑focused development approach. MU1 is a landmark project for us, combining scale, connectivity, and power security in one of Mumbai’s most established data centre clusters. As digital demand continues to surge, we are well‑placed to build high‑quality data centre hubs across the country, supported by our APAC experience, strong capital partnerships, and integrated development platform.”

Diarmid Massey, CEO, Data Centres, ESR, added, “MU1 reflects ESR’s blueprint for developing next-generation, high-densitydata centres. The development builds on our proven track record across APAC and highlights the strength of our data centre platform, underpinned by a pipeline of over 3 GW of secured land and power. This positions our customers and capital partners to capture the opportunities in the long-term structural growth of the region’s digital infrastructure sector.”

Located in the Airoli–Rabale data centre cluster, a core availability zone for Mumbai’s cloud region, MU1 functions as a critical node along the key enterprise and technology corridors that support India’s accelerating digital economy.

About ESR

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