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Teraco JB1 West

Gauteng, South Africa

Source: OpenStreetMap

Teraco JB1 West is a mapped data center in Gauteng, South Africa, operated by Teraco and ultimately owned by Digital Realty Trust, Inc.. DataCentersExposed has documented a 35,132 sq ft footprint at this site. It runs on South Africa's grid, which was 82% fossil-fuelled at 699 gCO₂e/kWh in 2025 (Ember).

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Real parent
Digital Realty Trust, Inc.
Operator
Teraco
Est. capacity
~5-15 MW
Footprint
35,132 sq ft
Grid carbon
699 gCO₂/kWh
Clean electricity
18%
Region
Gauteng
Attribution & capacity confidence:mediumprimary source
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Overview

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Teraco JB1 West is a mapped data center in South Africa, operated by Teraco and ultimately owned by Digital Realty Trust, Inc. Its reported footprint is 35,132 square feet. Available records note it as a Teraco data center, with no further operational details disclosed.

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The grid behind this site

source: Ember · Eurostat
Grid carbon intensity
699 gCO₂/kWh
Clean electricity
18%
Fossil electricity
82%

National grid context, not this facility's own metering. Full country picture: South Africa data centers.

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