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Teraco CT2 Brackenfell

Brackenfell, Cape Town, WC, South AfricaOperating
Evidence
Planned critical IT
50 MW
Updated
Oct 28, 2026

Teraco CT2 Brackenfell — Operational hyperscale colocation facility with two completed capacity phases; physically separate from CT1. Teraco CT2 Brackenfell is in Brackenfell, Cape Town, WC, ZA and is a data center campus with operational status.

Program relationships

Capacity

Critical IT load

Source report

50 MW

Source

Critical IT load

Source report

18 MW

CT2 Phase 1 · Phase

Phase scope; not a whole-site figure

Source

Incremental critical IT load

Source report

32 MW

CT2 Phase 2 expansion · Phase

Phase scope; not a whole-site figure

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

CT2 Phase 1Operational

8 buildings

18-MW first phase opened 2021; eight halls inferred from later total/expansion counts.

CT2 Phase 2 expansionOperational

8 buildings

32-MW expansion across eight new halls.

Milestones (3)
CT2 Phase 1 completed at 18 MW

Oct 7, 2021 · Recorded actual event

Completed · Commercial operation

Source not linked
Teraco announced CT2 second phase

Nov 13, 2023 · Recorded actual event

Completed · Announced

Source not linked
CT2 expansion completed; total critical IT load reached 50 MW

Nov 10, 2025 · Recorded actual event

Completed · Commercial operation

Source not linked

Participants

Digital Realty Trust

Owner

Sources by role
Owner (1)
Teraco Data Environments

Operator

Sources by role
Operator (1)
Operator (1)

Site & development

Building structure area

Source report

73,000 square metres

Source

Technical specifications

Cooling design

Source report

Zero water closed loop; supports liquid to liquid cooling

Source

Additional project facts

Utility service

Source report

90 MVA

Source

Deployment space

Source report

18,000 square metres

Source

Data hall count

Source report

16 halls

Source

Interconnect count

Source report

7,000 interconnects

Source

Infrastructure & permits

Technical details (3)
Utility service

Operational

90 MVA

Facility served by 90 MVA utility power.

Closed loop cooling

Operational

Zero-water closed-loop design with liquid-to-liquid readiness.

Fiber

Operational

Diverse fiber routes link CT2 and CT1.

Project map

Project map

1 of 1 project point mapped
Infrastructure facts
3
Mapped records
1
Capacity figures
1
Power & interconnection: 1Cooling & water: 1Fiber & connectivity: 1

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

Related projects (1)
Teraco CT1 Rondebosch

Operating · Rondebosch, Cape Town, WC, South Africa

Shared participant: Digital Realty Trust · Shared participant: Teraco Data Environments · Same market: WC, South Africa

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