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Kazakhstan to boost Data Center Valley capacity to 1 GW by 2029

Kazakhstan is aiming to significantly expand its Data Center Valley, with plans to reach a 1-gigawatt capacity by the year 2029. This expansion is part of a broader strategy to enhance the country's data infrastructure. The Astana Times reported on this development, highlighting the ambitious growth targets set for the region. AI

IMPACT Expansion of data center capacity is crucial for supporting the growing demands of AI and large-scale computing.

RANK_REASON Significant infrastructure development by a nation-state. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.7]

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Kazakhstan to boost Data Center Valley capacity to 1 GW by 2029

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · sipirtu ·

    Kazakhstan plans to increase the capacity of its Data Center Valley to 1 gigawatt by 2029. Source: The Astana Times https:// astanatimes.com/2026/11/kazakh stan

    Kazakhstan plans to increase the capacity of its Data Center Valley to 1 gigawatt by 2029. Source: The Astana Times https:// astanatimes.com/2026/11/kazakh stans-data-center-valley-targets-1-gw-capacity-by-2029/ # AI