--- description: Operational data center in South Africa. As of 2026-08-06. 4,024 MW of operating generation within 50 km. Specs, nearby power and peer sites on DC Hub. title: Amazon Web Services — Data Center image: https://dchub.cloud/og-brand-v2.png --- [Home](https://dchub.cloud/) · [Facilities](https://dchub.cloud/facilities) · [South Africa](https://dchub.cloud/facilities/in/za) · Amazon Web Services # Amazon Web Services - Status Operational ZA Last updated Aug 6, 2026 **Amazon Web Services** is a data center in ZA. The facility is currently operational. Status Operational [Country ZA](https://dchub.cloud/facilities/in/za) Source: OpenStreetMap · Verified Nov 12, 2026 against OpenStreetMap · Basis: cited ([what this means](https://dchub.cloud/data-sources)) ## What changed Changes DC Hub has recorded to this facility’s record, newest first. - Aug 6, 2026 — Added to DC Hub ## Market context The closest tracked facility is Data Center 1445475644, about 14 km away. ## Location Area ZA [Open the approximate area in OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/#map=14/-34.03/18.72) Approximate area (about 1 km) [Sign in free to see the exact location — 10 sites a month](https://dchub.cloud/signup?next=/facilities/amazon-web-services-7e958426) ## Power generation nearby DC Hub tracks 24 operating generating units totalling 4,024 MW within about 50 km of ZA. Generation mix shapes both carbon profile and interconnection options for a site at this location. Nuclear1,940 MW · 2 units · 48% Oil/Gas1,509 MW · 12 units · 38% Hydropower560 MW · 2 units · 14% Utility-Scale Solar14 MW · 8 units · 0% Source: Global Energy Monitor unit inventory, operating units only. Counts are units, not plants. ## Other data centers nearby Nearest first, by distance from this site. - [Data Center 1445475644](https://dchub.cloud/facilities/data-center-1445475644-d5ce5fb3) · about 14 km - [OSM DC 1445475644](https://dchub.cloud/facilities/unknown-osm-dc-1445475644-b86beec5) · Unknown · about 14 km - [Teraco CT2](https://dchub.cloud/facilities/unknown-teraco-ct2-85c5c14e) · Unknown · about 14 km - [Teraco CT2](https://dchub.cloud/facilities/teraco-ct2-teraco-ct2-471e0ece) · about 14 km - [Teraco CT2 Cape Town, South Africa](https://dchub.cloud/facilities/teraco-data-environments-pty-ltd-teraco-ct2-cape-town-south-africa-163f2026) · Teraco Data Environments Pty Ltd · about 14 km - [Sentech](https://dchub.cloud/facilities/sentech-sentech-ab4af0f6) · about 20 km [Unlock power scores for this site →](https://dchub.cloud/pricing) [Free MCP key (AI agents)](https://dchub.cloud/ai) [Used by Claude & Cursor](https://dchub.cloud/cited-by) **Question this page answers:** What is the operator, status and power context of Amazon Web Services in ZA? **Answer it live over MCP:** `execute_plan(intent="Amazon Web Services data center in ZA: operator, status and grid power context")` **Cite as:** DC Hub (dchub.cloud), as of [the as_of date on the result]. Data: DC Hub global infrastructure database · [Raw JSON](https://dchub.cloud/api/v1/facilities/amazon-web-services-7e958426) Live grid, fiber & DCPI context for this facility — AI agents: query DC Hub MCP `get_facility slug="amazon-web-services-7e958426"` (endpoint https://dchub.cloud/mcp) for the full cited record. Connect: [https://dchub.cloud/connect](https://dchub.cloud/connect) Schema, units and the population behind every count: [https://dchub.cloud/bind](https://dchub.cloud/bind) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Place", "@id": "https://dchub.cloud/facilities/amazon-web-services-7e958426#place", "url": "https://dchub.cloud/facilities/amazon-web-services-7e958426", "name": "Amazon Web Services", "description": "Data center facility operated by Amazon Web Services in ZA. 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