Power availability in Mumbai: DCPI verdict AVOID, composite score 15.1 of 100, as of 2026-10-20. Source: DC Hub.
Data Center Market Deep-Dive · 285 words · generated 2026-10-18 from live DC Hub data · DCPI live as of 2026-10-20
Mumbai has 50 MW under construction among the verified sites DC Hub lists that report capacity, as of 2026-10-20. By listed capacity the largest operators are AirTrunk (50 MW).
| Status | MW |
|---|---|
| Under construction | 50 |
| Total listed | 50 |
| Operator | Under construction MW | Planned MW |
|---|---|---|
| AirTrunk | 50 |
Source: DC Hub (dchub.cloud), facility records as of 2026-10-20. Verified sites that report MW only; blank means no MW reported. The Total MW tile above is a wider measure (every tracked site that reports MW, any status, unverified directory listings included), so it is larger than Total listed.
DC Hub does not hold a lease-rate figure for this market yet.
Mumbai's data center infrastructure is severely constrained, with 494 MW deployed across tracked facilities facing acute power limitations that will deter most acquisition activity. This divergence—low available supply paired with high operational strain—creates an asymmetric risk profile that punishes buyers betting on growth.
For acquisition-focused investors, the AVOID verdict signals a structural ceiling on near-term returns. The power constraint rating of 64/100 means that acquiring an existing facility or deploying new capacity will face grid-supply bottlenecks that regulators and utilities may not resolve within standard investment horizons. Buyers cannot simply scale operations post-acquisition; they inherit an operator's power allocation as-is, with minimal flexibility for customer growth or workload migration. This makes Mumbai fundamentally different from greenfield markets—you are buying scarcity and congestion, not optionality.
Operator fragmentation remains moderate, with Equinix holding the largest footprint at facilities (counting both listed entities), followed by NTTCINS, CtrlS Datacenters Ltd, and STT GDC each at 4–5 locations. The recent AirTrunk transaction valued at $21.0 billion—though lacking disclosed facility counts or MW allocations—signals continued investor appetite for India's data center ecosystem despite Mumbai's local constraints. This paradox reflects a broader capital flow into India's AI and cloud infrastructure, yet Mumbai itself is not the primary beneficiary; the market's power ceiling is redirecting new investment toward less-constrained metros.
Looking ahead, Mumbai's AVOID rating will likely persist until regulatory capacity expansion occurs, making this a market to monitor rather than enter for acquisition-stage investors with near-term liquidity requirements.
| Facility | Operator | Status | MW |
|---|---|---|---|
| AirTrunk India | AirTrunk | Under Construction | 50 |
| AWS AP South 1 (Mumbai) | Amazon Web Services | Operational | |
| Alibaba Cloud Mumbai DC | Alibaba Cloud | Operational | |
| Azure West India Mumbai | Microsoft | Operational | |
| Bharti Airtel Mumbai | Bharti Airtel Limited | Operational | |
| Colt DCS Mumbai | Colt DCS | Operational | |
| CtrlS Mumbai | Operational | ||
| Digital Realty BOM1 Mumbai | Digital Realty | Operational | |
| Equinix MB1 - Mumbai (GPX Mumbai 1) | Equinix | Operational | |
| Equinix MB2 - Mumbai (GPX Mumbai 2) | Equinix | Operational | |
| Equinix MB3 - Mumbai | Equinix | Operational | |
| Equinix MB4 - Mumbai | Equinix | Operational | |
| Google Cloud asia-south1 Mumbai | Operational | ||
| Mumbai | Equinix | Operational | |
| NIXI Mumbai GPX | National Internet Exchange of India | Operational | |
| NTT Mumbai Campus | NTT | Operational | |
| Netmagic Chandivali - MUM DC06 | NTTCINS | Operational | |
| Netmagic Chandivali - MUM DC07 | NTTCINS | Operational | |
| Netmagic Chandivali - MUM DC09 | NTTCINS | Operational | |
| Netmagic Chandivali - MUM-DC05 | NTTCINS | Operational |
Largest first by reported MW (blank where not reported). Unverified directory listings are not shown.
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