L&T Wins Order To Build 10 MW Data Centre In Uzbekistan

31 Jan 2025 CW Team

L&T classifies orders in the range of Rs 10 Bn to Rs 25 Bn as 'significant'. The company said the project will set new standards for data centre infrastructure in the region, combining cutting-edge technology with a strong commitment to sustainability.

L&T will be responsible for the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) of the centre, which will be equipped with advanced AI capabilities to power next-generation AI applications, minimise environmental impact and maximise energy efficiency. The data centre will also be equipped with security measures to protect sensitive data. L&T's renewables business vertical was selected by Masdar, one of the preferred EPC contractors for the the north site of the world's first 24/7 solar PV and battery storage gigascale project to be built in Abu Dhabi.

The project will feature a 5.2GW (DC) solar photovoltaic (PV) plant and both coupled with a 19 gigawatt-hour (GWh) BESS, making it the largest solar and BESS project in the world, the company said.

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