Northern Metropolis computing hub brings forward phased launch to mid-2027
A planned supercomputing hub in Hong Kong’s Northern Metropolis will begin operating in stages in mid-2027, according to CLP Power. The electricity supplier said it has enough capacity to meet demand equivalent to three or four facilities comparable in scale to the Sandy Ridge data-centre cluster over the next decade.
A planned supercomputing hub in Hong Kong’s Northern Metropolis will begin phased operations in mid-2027, earlier than previously expected, electricity supplier CLP Power said. The project is located in the Northern Metropolis, a major development area in Hong Kong’s border region. The supplied information does not identify the operator of the hub or give details of its computing capacity.
CLP Power said it had sufficient electricity capacity to support demand equivalent to three or four supercomputing centres similar in scale to the Sandy Ridge data-facility cluster over the next decade. The announcement was made with Range Technology, according to the supplier. No further information about the facility’s investment, construction schedule or customers was provided in the source material.
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