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Data Centres in United Arab Emirates
The United Arab Emirates has 2 data centres mapped on the OverWatts open energy atlas — the 5th-largest fleet of the 35 countries that hold any, and 3% of the world's mapped total. Of these, 1 operating and 1 under construction or proposed. The largest is Stargate UAE (5.0 GW).
The largest owner-operators are G42 (1), Multiple (colocation hub) (1) and OpenAI (1) — G42 alone is named on 50% of them. 1 is in the pipeline, led by Stargate UAE (5.0 GW), proposed.
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Data Centre in United Arab Emirates
#5
of 35 countries
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In construction / proposed
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Largest data centres in United Arab Emirates
- Stargate UAE5.0 GW · 2026 · proposed
Who owns United Arab Emirates's data centres
- G421 50%
- Multiple (colocation hub)1 50%
- OpenAI1 50%
- Oracle1 50%
Counts an asset once per company named as its owner or operator; a joint venture counts for each partner.
Under construction & proposed
- Stargate UAE5.0 GW · 2026 · proposed
How United Arab Emirates compares · data centres by country
- 1. United States25
- 2. India5
- 3. China3
- 4. France3
- 5. United Arab Emirates2
- 6. Australia2
- 7. Canada2
- 8. Germany2
Frequently asked
- How many data centres are there in United Arab Emirates?
- OverWatts maps 2 data centres in United Arab Emirates — 3% of the world's mapped total, the 5th-largest national fleet of the 35 countries with any.
- What is the largest data centre in United Arab Emirates?
- Stargate UAE, at 5.0 GW, operated by OpenAI / G42 / Oracle.
- Who owns the data centres in United Arab Emirates?
- G42 is named as owner or operator on the most — 1 of 2 (50%). Next are Multiple (colocation hub) (1), OpenAI (1) and Oracle (1).
- What new data centres are being built in United Arab Emirates?
- 1 project is under construction or proposed. The largest is Stargate UAE (5.0 GW).