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Amazon Web Services Asia Pacific (Bengaluru) — ap-south-3

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Bengaluru (Bangalore), Karnataka, India · IN · Amazon Web Services (Amazon.com Inc.)

AnnouncedAI-Capable HyperscaleUnder Review

Environment

Water Stress
extremely highA

WRI Aqueduct 4.0, 2023, 2023

Aquifer Stress
Not DisclosedND
Grid Carbon Intensity
690 gCO₂/kWhB

IEA Electricity Information 2022, India / Ember 2023, 2022

Grid RegionSouthern Regional Grid (SRLDC)
Drought Risk
medium

India Meteorological Department, 2023

Environmental Review
pending

Facility

CategoryAI-Capable Hyperscale
StatusAnnounced
Planned Year2026
Capacity
60 MWE

Capacity estimated based on typical three-AZ regional footprint; AWS has not disclosed site-level capacity for the announced Bengaluru region.

Location
13.0200, 77.5500 · IN
RegionBengaluru (Bangalore), Karnataka, India
Research statusUnder Review
Last verified2026-06-01

Evidence (1 source)

Journalism2024-06-01Data Center Dynamics

Confirms AWS Bengaluru as a planned third India cloud region; timeline remains unconfirmed.

Amazon Web Services announced plans for a third Indian cloud region (ap-south-3) in Bengaluru, complementing the existing Mumbai (ap-south-1) and Hyderabad (ap-south-2) regions. Timeline and site details have not been formally disclosed.

Community

Documented water concerns

Bengaluru's groundwater crisis is a documented concern for data center water use. Community groups have raised questions about industrial cooling water allocations in a city that already struggles to supply residential needs.

Community flags document events recorded in public sources. They do not imply causal attribution or ongoing harm.

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