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Kakao Data Center Ansan

Ansan, Gyeonggi-do, South KoreaOperating / Stabilized
Capacity
20 MW
Planned critical IT
Lead participant
Kakao Corp.
Operator
Last updated
Sep 1, 2026
Most recent public record update

About Kakao Data Center Ansan

Kakao Data Center Ansan is Kakao’s first independently operated data center, built on the Hanyang University ERICA campus in Ansan. The 47,378-square-meter facility entered operation in January 2024 with room for about 120,000 servers and 6 exabytes of data. Its 20 MW computing-power design is supported by two 22.9 kV utility feeds, redundant communications and cooling, fire compartmentation, rainwater reuse and waste-heat recovery.

Capacity

Planned critical IT
Operating capacityAn operating IT-capacity figure has not been publicly disclosed.
It Load20 MWActual · Kakao Data Center Ansan

Development

1 phases · 3 milestones
Ansan facilityOperational

Completed in September 2023 and operating since January 2024.

Jan 1, 2021
Construction began
Completed
Sep 26, 2023
Kakao announced completion
Completed
Jan 1, 2024
Facility entered operation
Completed

Infrastructure

Electric GridOperational

40 MW

Two 22.9 kV utility feeds provide 40 MW of supply capacity.

Cooling SystemOperational

Redundant high-efficiency cooling with rainwater reuse and waste-heat recovery.

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Power & interconnection: 1Cooling & water: 1

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4 facts
Reported Capacity
20 MW operating facility IT design capacity MW
Actual
Building Area
47,378 square meters
Actual
Server Capacity
120,000 servers
Actual
Storage Capacity
6 exabytes
Actual