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Raxio ET1 Addis Ababa
ICT Park, outskirts of Addis Ababa, AA, EthiopiaOperating / Stabilized
Capacity
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No public figure
Lead participant
Raxio Group
Operator
Last updated
Aug 22, 2026
Most recent public record update
About Raxio ET1 Addis Ababa
Raxio ET1 is an operating carrier-neutral Tier III facility in Addis Ababa's ICT Park. It is designed for up to 3 MW of IT power and 800 racks and received Tier III Constructed Facility certification in 2024.
Capacity
Operating capacity—An operating IT-capacity figure has not been publicly disclosed.
Design3 MWDesign · ET1 full facility design
It Load0.5 MWActual · Initial commissioned slice
Development
2 phases · 4 milestonesET1 full facility designOperational
Up to 3 MW IT and 800 racks at full design.
1 building
Initial commissioned slicePartially Operational
Separate from 3 MW full design; commissioning date differs from operator launch wording.
Oct 21, 2022
Tier III design certification awarded
CompletedNov 21, 2023
Raxio officially launched ET1
CompletedFeb 1, 2024
IFC describes 0.5 MW Ethiopia site commissioned
CompletedDec 10, 2024
Tier III Constructed Facility certification achieved
CompletedInfrastructure
Electric GridOperational
33 kV
utility supply — 33 kV; operating.
FiberOperational
telecom point of presence; operating.
Fuel StorageOperational
48 hours
backup fuel storage — 48 hours; operating design.
FiberOperational
2 intakes
diverse fiber intakes — 2 intakes; operating design.
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Capacity figures
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Power & interconnection: 1Generation & storage: 1Fiber & connectivity: 2
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Project StatusOperatingActual
Operating
Designed It Capacity3 MWDesign
3 MW
Commissioned Capacity0.5 MWActual
0.5 MW
Rack Capacity800 racksDesign
800 racks
White Space2,000 sq mActual
2,000 sq m
TenureLong term leaseholdActual
Long term leasehold
Utility Supply33 KV N+N direct feed from nearest substationDesign
33 KV N+N direct feed from nearest substation
Backup Fuel Autonomy48 hoursDesign
48 hours
Telecom PresenceEthio Telecom PoP along major fibre routesActual
Ethio Telecom PoP along major fibre routes
Tier Design CertificationTier IIIDesign
Tier III
Tier Constructed Facility CertificationTier III TCCFActual
Tier III TCCF
Carrier ModelCarrier neutralActual
Carrier neutral
Operator Launch Date2023-11-21Actual
2023-11-21