Mapped (unverified)colocation
Teraco CT1 Cape Town, South Africa
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Source: Primary source
Teraco CT1 Cape Town, South Africa is a mapped data center in Western Cape, South Africa, operated by Teraco. 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 17, 2026
Real parent
Teraco
Operator
Teraco
Grid carbon
699 gCO₂/kWh
Clean electricity
18%
Region
Western Cape
Overview
source: linkTeraco Data Environments Pty Ltd — colocation facility (191 networks present). Source: PeeringDB.
Operator chain
The grid behind this site
source: Ember · EurostatGrid 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.
In the news
source: Google News (local + English)- ZANOG and NAPAfrica deploy a community cache cluster in Cape Towntech.africa· May 31, 2026
- New data centres set to swallow 34% of Cape Town’s current electricity supplyDaily Maverick· Apr 28, 2026
- Teraco CT2 expands Cape Town Data Centre capacity nowCape Business News· Feb 12, 2026
- Major SA data centre expansion plans emerge, set to more than double current power demandDaily Maverick· Feb 9, 2026
- South African data centre giant appoints new finance chiefMyBroadband· Jan 19, 2026
- The company with enough data centre space to cover 10 rugby fields in South AfricaMyBroadband· Nov 26, 2025
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