Huawei gets contract to build the largest solar data center in Middle East and Africa
15 Feb 2022

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Huawei and Dubai Water and Electricity Authority (DEWA) obtained the contract to build the largest solar data center in the Middle East and Africa. Also, the first phase of the data center is to be set into use in May this year.

According to the Science and Technology Innovation Board Daily, a project team consisting of Huawei employees from 6 countries has completed a project of building a computer room in 2000+ square meters in five and half days in the Middle East.

Further, the information reveals that the trial operation of the Huawei solar data center will be held in March in presence of the Sheikhs of Dubai. This will be the largest low-carbon data center in the Middle East and Africa, which is planned to build in the area of a park that exceeds 100,000 square meters. It will be powered by 100% green electricity.