Global tenders to be invited for 9 GW data centre ecosystem in Amaravati
The Andhra Pradesh Capital Region Development Authority has approved global tenders for a 9-gigawatt data center ecosystem in Amaravati. The project includes significant infrastructure developments, such as Quantum Valley towers and improved digital and transport connectivity.
Why it matters
This initiative represents a major push for digital infrastructure and urban development in the region to attract global technology investment.
The 64th Authority Meeting of the Andhra Pradesh Capital Region Development Authority (APCRDA) on Tuesday approved the invitation of global tenders for establishing a 9-gigawatt data centre ecosystem in Amaravati, alongside a series of major infrastructure, connectivity and urban development projects aimed at accelerating the capital city's growth.
Announcing the decisions after the meeting, Municipal Administration and Urban Development Minister P. Narayana said the Authority Meeting, presided by Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu, approved construction of two 18-storey towers for the proposed Quantum Valley project at an estimated cost of ₹1,205 crore, with the work to be executed by L&T.
The meeting cleared tenders for installing 5G towers at 20 locations to strengthen digital connectivity across Amaravati.
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