How clean is the grid behind Grade 1 classes?

Grade 1 classes runs on South Africa's grid, which was 699 gCO₂/kWh and 18% clean in 2025 (Ember).

Where is Grade 1 classes located?

Grade 1 classes is in Gauteng, South Africa.

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Grade 1 classes

Gauteng, South Africa

Grade 1 classes is a mapped data center in Gauteng, South Africa. DataCentersExposed has documented a 3,384 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 Eric Keller · Updated Jun 14, 2026

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Footprint

3,384 sq ft

Grid carbon

699 gCO₂/kWh

Clean electricity

18%

Region

Gauteng

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Overview

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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.

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