CloudHQ, a data center developer, is currently establishing the new Paulinia hyperscale campus in Brazil’s Sao Paulo state.
A groundbreaking ceremony for the project was held in Paulinia by the company. The new Paulinia hyperscale facility is said to be the first site to be established by CloudHQ in Brazil as well as Latin America.
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The new Paulinia hyperscale campus cost
Reportedly, the new campus, with an investment surpassing $3 million, and a 228 capacity, will see up to six buildings constructed in the campus.
The project’s first phase would be made up of three buildings. Each of these buildings will boast 48 MW of capacity, bringing to a total of 144 MW.
With a potential of the power supplied to the campus rising up to 400 MW, the site will receive 225MW from a power substation. Come the first half of 2024, the transmission lines connecting Paulinia hyperscale campus to the grid are expected to be completed.
Founded in 2016 by Hossein Fateh, DuPont Fabros Technology co-founder and CEO, the project is currently being undertaken by CloudHQ.
The project’s engineer
The project’s civil works are being undertaken by the Sao Paulo based construction company, Afonso França Engenharia.
The company offers services with top notch technology, respect to environment as well as safety.
Guilherme França, Afonso França Engenharia director, said that it was an honor and they were proud to take part in the establishment of the project. He added that Paulinia hyperscale campus boosts their expertise in critical mission works.
About CloudHQ
CloudHQ already owns existing as well as planned data center developments in Ashburn, Culpeper, and Manassas. It also has developments in Virginia; Minneapolis and Elk River, Minnesota; Mount Prospect, Illinois, in the US. The company is said to have established data center developments in the United
Kingdom’s London and Oxford shire as well as France’s Paris.
It claims that it also plans its future developments in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; Queretaro, Mexico, in Latin America. In Europe, it plans developments in Milan, Italy; Frankfurt, Germany, as well as Amsterdam, Netherlands.
