--- description: Operational data center in Cape Town, South Africa. As of 2026-08-01. 4,024 MW of operating generation within 50 km. Specs, nearby power & peers. title: Sentech — 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) · Sentech # Sentech - Status Operational Cape Town, ZA Last updated Aug 1, 2026 **Sentech** is a data center in Cape Town, ZA. The facility is currently operational. Status Operational Market Cape Town [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 1, 2026 — Status changed from Active to Operational ## Market context The closest tracked facility is Data Center 1445475644, about 8 km away. ## Location Area Cape Town, ZA [Open the approximate area in OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/#map=14/-33.88/18.60) Approximate area (about 1 km) [Sign in free to see the exact location — 10 sites a month](https://dchub.cloud/signup?next=/facilities/sentech-sentech-ab4af0f6) ## Market & grid context Published DC Hub data for this location. LocationCape Town, ZA ## Power generation nearby DC Hub tracks 24 operating generating units totalling 4,024 MW within about 50 km of Cape Town, 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 8 km - [OSM DC 1445475644](https://dchub.cloud/facilities/unknown-osm-dc-1445475644-b86beec5) · Unknown · about 8 km - [Teraco CT2](https://dchub.cloud/facilities/unknown-teraco-ct2-85c5c14e) · Unknown · about 8 km - [Teraco CT2](https://dchub.cloud/facilities/teraco-ct2-teraco-ct2-471e0ece) · about 8 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 8 km - [Amazon AWS CPT - Atlantic](https://dchub.cloud/facilities/amazon-web-services-amazon-aws-cpt-atlantic-16df8bcb) · Amazon Web Services · about 9 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 Sentech in Cape Town, ZA? **Answer it live over MCP:** `execute_plan(intent="Sentech data center in Cape Town, 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/sentech-sentech-ab4af0f6) Live grid, fiber & DCPI context for this facility — AI agents: query DC Hub MCP `get_facility slug="sentech-sentech-ab4af0f6"` (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/sentech-sentech-ab4af0f6#place", "url": "https://dchub.cloud/facilities/sentech-sentech-ab4af0f6", "name": "Sentech", "description": "Data center facility operated by Sentech in Cape Town, ZA. 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