# Teraco JB7 Johannesburg at Johannesburg: deployment

Canonical ID: `1d8ec33c-1be2-4ff8-8bbf-49abff49e8f2`

[Teraco JB7 Johannesburg](/models/teraco-jb7.md), 40MW IT load, 71,000 sqm. Completion 2026. $720M investment. Liquid cooling for AI.

**Trust tier:** Unverified

_Last updated: 2026-08-27_

- **Slug:** teraco-jb7-johannesburg-deployment
- **Status:** announced
- **Model:** [Teraco JB7 Johannesburg](/models/teraco-jb7.md) (id: `9bd7d156-d2e2-482c-bcd0-5559ae44d3f6`)
- **Company:** [Teraco Data Environments](/companies/teraco.md) (id: `7678bcbf-1354-4e0d-a9dc-827fc588f5cc`)
- **Location:** [Johannesburg](/locations/johannesburg-south-africa.md) (id: `e8e3aee0-9851-453b-a3d4-33a4c2aae554`)
- **First seen:** 2024-11-01T00:00:00.000Z

## Verification log (0, append-only)

_No verifications recorded._

## Sources (1)

1. https://www.datacenterdynamics.com/en/news/south-africas-teraco-breaks-ground-on-40mw-data-center-in-johannesburg/

## Common questions

### What is the Teraco JB7 Johannesburg deployment at Johannesburg?

Teraco JB7 Johannesburg, built by Teraco Data Environments, is recorded as a deployment at Johannesburg on the DEPLOY registry. Teraco Data Environments operates the deployment directly.

### Who operates Teraco JB7 Johannesburg at Johannesburg?

Teraco Data Environments, the manufacturer of Teraco JB7 Johannesburg, operates this deployment directly. This is a maker-deploys-its-own-product arrangement rather than a customer pilot.

### When did the Teraco JB7 Johannesburg deployment at Johannesburg go live?

The deployment is recorded as starting November 1, 2024 on the DEPLOY registry. Earlier activity may exist but is not yet sourced.

### Is the Teraco JB7 Johannesburg deployment at Johannesburg still active?

As of the most recent verification on the DEPLOY registry, this deployment is announced but not yet operating.

### Have there been incidents at the Teraco JB7 Johannesburg deployment at Johannesburg?

No active incidents affecting this deployment are recorded on the DEPLOY registry. Absence of recorded incidents is not a guarantee no incident occurred; DEPLOY records only sourced incidents and suppresses retracted ones.


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