Scala SGIGSM01
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Source: OpenStreetMap
Scala SGIGSM01 is a mapped data center in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, operated by Scala Datacenters. DataCentersExposed has documented a 394,493 sq ft footprint at this site. It runs on Brazil's grid, which was 11% fossil-fuelled at 110 gCO₂e/kWh in 2025 (Ember).
Reporting by Eric Keller · Updated Jun 14, 2026
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Overview
source: linkScala SGIGSM01 is a data center in Rio de Janeiro state, Brazil, operated by Scala Datacenters. The site spans 394,493 square feet, according to the limited records currently available. It has been mapped by DataCentersExposed, though its ultimate corporate ownership has not been verified here.
Operator chain
- Ultimate parentScala Datacenters
- Files asScala Datacenters
- This facilityScala SGIGSM01
The grid behind this site
source: Ember · EurostatNational grid context, not this facility's own metering. Full country picture: Brazil data centers.
In the news
source: Google News (local + English)- ONS altera seu parecer e mantém reserva de energia para projeto da Scala Data CentersData Center Dynamics· Jun 3, 2026
- Aneel vai fiscalizar retificação de parecer de acesso da Scala Data CentersMegaWhat· Jun 2, 2026
- Scala avança em operação de autoprodução com eólicas da EngieMegaWhat· May 28, 2026
- Scala elogia Redata, mas critica exigência de energia nova para data centerCNN Brasil· May 25, 2026
- Data center da Scala: Fepam aguarda documentação e Aneel cobra garantia financeiraGZH· May 20, 2026
- Avança projeto de data center de R$ 3 bi na Região Metropolitana: "Se demanda explodir, precisará para ontem"GZH· May 8, 2026