Karnataka plans 1,000-MW data centre parks across three cities

The Karnataka government on Thursday decided to set up data centre parks across Bengaluru, Mysuru and Mangaluru to drive industrial growth. The three parks together are expected to have a total capacity of 1,000 MW. A 500 MW sustainable data centre park will come up near Hoskote in Bengaluru, which will be powered by solar energy from Pavagada.