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Microsoft–Nscale Sines AI Infrastructure Program

Sines, Setúbal, PortugalStatus under reviewProgram
Evidence
Headline capacity
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Updated
Oct 28, 2026

SIN01 is operational and currently marketed at 37.5 MW. SIN02 is the next planned 200 MW facility, with Nscale targeting 66,000+ Rubin GPUs from late 2027. SIN03-06 remain future envelopes within the 1.2 GW campus.

Program relationships

Capacity

Blackwell GPU count

Actual

12,600 GPUs

Compute quantity or benchmark; not power capacity

Source

Rubin GPU count

Actual

66,000 GPUs

Compute quantity or benchmark; not power capacity

Source

Operating IT capacity: Not established in published records

A missing figure does not mean zero. Planned, utility and generation figures are not operating IT capacity.

Development

Blackwell Ultra deployment at SIN01Announced or preconstruction

12,600+ NVIDIA GB300-class GPUs for Microsoft services; availability/commissioning date requires confirmation.

Rubin deployment / second buildingPlanned

66,000+ NVIDIA Rubin GPUs associated with a second 200 MW building and shared infrastructure investment.

Milestones (3)
12,600-GPU Microsoft deployment disclosed

Oct 30, 2025 · Recorded actual event

Completed · Event type not stated

Source not linked
Nscale announced 66,000+ Rubin GPUs

May 5, 2026 · Recorded actual event

Completed · Event type not stated

Source not linked
Rubin deployment expected to start late 2027

Q4 2027 · Forecast / planned record

Forecast · Event type not stated

Source not linked

Participants

Microsoft

Customer

Sources by role
Nscale

Operator

Sources by role
Operator (1)
Operator (1)
Other participants (1)
NVIDIA

Supplier

Sources by role
Supplier (1)
Supplier (1)

Capital & incentives

Capital claims

Shared infrastructure investment

Actual

€230 million

Source

Second building investment

Actual

€465 million

Source

Microsoft compute investment statement

Actual

$10 billion

Source

Public-source research. Plans may change. See Evidence for sources and qualifications.