Africa Data Centres Nairobi
Operated by Africa Data Centres
Capacity
37.7MW
Tier Level
Tier 2
Redundant capacity — redundant components, but single distribution path
PUE
1.51
AverageGreen Score
68/ 100
Certifications
1
Nearest IXP
KIXP Nairobi
2 km away
Technical Specifications
| Facility Name | Africa Data Centres Nairobi |
| Operator | Africa Data Centres |
| Facility Type | Colocation |
| Power Capacity | 37.7 MW |
| PUE Efficiency | 1.51Average |
| Tier Certification | Tier 2 — Redundant capacity — redundant components, but single distribution path |
| Location | 🇰🇪 Nairobi, Kenya |
| GPS Coordinates | -1.2786, 36.8227 |
| Country Grid Carbon Intensity | 100 gCO2/kWhGood |
| Certifications | SOC 2 |
| Data Source | atlas |
| Verification Status | Verified |
Connectivity & Network
2
IXPs within 50 km
2
IXPs within 100 km
2
IXPs within 500 km
Nearest Internet Exchange Points
| Name | City | Distance | Participants |
|---|---|---|---|
| KIXP Nairobi | Nairobi | 2 km | 80 |
| KIXP Nairobi | Nairobi | 3 km | 100 |
| KINIX Kinshasa | Kinshasa | 2419 km | 30 |
| Angola IXP Luanda | Luanda | 2737 km | 20 |
| NAPAfrica Johannesburg | Johannesburg | 2926 km | 500 |
Sustainability & Environmental Impact
PUE Rating
Near the global average PUE of 1.56
3.2% better than global avg (1.56)
Green Score
68.3/ 100
Carbon Intensity (🇰🇪 KE)
Est. Annual CO2
49.9ktonnes
Energy Mix (🇰🇪 Kenya)
Africa Data Centres Portfolio
Africa Data Centres
10 facilities across 3 countries
Total Facilities
10
Countries
3
Facility Types
Countries Present
Other Africa Data Centres Facilities
Local Market Context
3
Facilities in Nairobi
6
Facilities in Kenya
2
Operators in Nairobi
#1
City rank in Kenya
Nairobi ranks #1 in Kenya by facility count, with 3 data centers operated by 2 providers.
Competitive Landscape in Nairobi
Nairobi has 3 facilities from 2 operators.
iColoNearby Facilities from Other Operators
Raxio Nairobi
Verified
Raxio·Mombasa, Kenyacolocation
123 MW
Tier 2
1.62
Raxio Kampala 3
VerifiedRaxio·Kampala, Ugandacolocation
89.9 MW
Tier 3
1.82
Raxio Kampala
VerifiedRaxio·Kampala, Ugandacolocation
146.2 MW
Tier 4
1.69
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Africa Data Centres Nairobi?
Africa Data Centres Nairobi is a colocation data center operated by Africa Data Centres in Nairobi, Kenya, with 37.7 MW capacity and Tier 2 certification.
What certifications does Africa Data Centres Nairobi have?
Africa Data Centres Nairobi holds the following certifications: SOC 2.
How efficient is Africa Data Centres Nairobi?
Africa Data Centres Nairobi has a Power Usage Effectiveness (PUE) of 1.51, which is rated as "average". This is 3.2% better than the global average PUE of 1.56.
What is the nearest Internet Exchange Point to Africa Data Centres Nairobi?
The nearest IXP is KIXP Nairobi in Nairobi, located 2 km away with 80 connected participants.