How clean is the grid behind Rio AI City?

Rio AI City runs on Brazil's grid, which was 110 gCO₂/kWh and 89% clean in 2025 (Ember).

Where is Rio AI City located?

Rio AI City is in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

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Rio AI City

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Rio AI City is a mapped data center in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. 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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Grid carbon

110 gCO₂/kWh

Clean electricity

89%

Region

Rio de Janeiro

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Overview

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data center

The grid behind this site

source: Ember · Eurostat

Grid carbon intensity

110 gCO₂/kWh

Clean electricity

89%

Fossil electricity

11%

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

In the news

source: Google News (local + English)

Elea compra créditos de carbono em adesão a programa tributário do Rio
TELETIME News· Sep 1, 2026
Data Centers já usam água de esgoto tratada para resfriar, e a conta é bilionária
Mundo Conectado· Aug 26, 2026
Elea recebe parecer para conectar data center no Rio de Janeiro
MegaWhat· Aug 24, 2026
Elea tem aval do ONS para data center no Rio de Janeiro
BNamericas· Aug 24, 2026
Para ser ‘cidade do futuro’, Rio precisa de infraestrutura digital, diz CEO da Elea Data Center
Mobile Time· Aug 6, 2026
Avanço da IA exige data center mais robusto
Valor Econômico· Jul 31, 2026

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