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BCX data center, Gauteng, South Africa

Gauteng, South Africa

Source: OpenStreetMap

BCX data center in Gauteng, South Africa is a mapped facility, operated by BCX. DataCentersExposed has documented a 122,526 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).

Reporting by · Updated Jun 14, 2026

Real parent
BCX
Operator
BCX
Est. capacity
~20-50 MW
Footprint
122,526 sq ft
Grid carbon
699 gCO₂/kWh
Clean electricity
18%
Region
Gauteng
Attribution & capacity confidence:mediumprimary source
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Dot size = disclosed capacity (MW). Smallest = undisclosed, not small.

Overview

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BCX is a mapped data center in South Africa, run by the operator BCX. Available records put its footprint at 122,526 square feet. Details above BCX in the ownership chain are not disclosed in the facts on file.

Operator chain

  • Ultimate parent
    BCX
  • Files as
    BCX
  • This facility
    BCX data center

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.

Methodology & sources

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