India’s Adani seeks up to $5 billion investment in Google data center to join AI boom

India’s Adani seeks up to  billion investment in Google data center to join AI boom

By Reuters
Publication Date: 2025-11-28 17:51:00

(Reuters) -India’s Adani Group plans to invest up to $5 billion in Alphabet-owned ​Google’s India AI data centre project, an executive ‌said on Friday, as it seeks to cash in on booming demand ‌for data capacity in the world’s most populous nation.

In October, Google said it would invest $15 billion over five years to set up an artificial intelligence data centre in the southern state ⁠of Andhra Pradesh, its ‌biggest investment in India.

AI requires enormous computing power, pushing demand for specialised data centres that enable ‍thousands of chips to be linked in clusters.

Adani Group CFO Jugeshinder Singh said the Google project could mean an investment of up to $5 billion ​for Adani Connex – a joint venture between Adani ‌Enterprises and private data centre operator EdgeConneX.

“It’s not just Google, there are a lot of parties that would like to work with us, especially when the data centre capacity goes to gigawatt and higher,” Singh told…