Amazon Web Services Asia Pacific (Taipei) Region
DTaipei Metro Area, Taiwan · TW · Amazon Web Services (Amazon.com Inc.)
OperationalAI-Capable HyperscaleUnder Review
Environment
Water Stress
mediumB
WRI Aqueduct 4.0, 2023, 2023
Aquifer Stress
Not DisclosedND
Grid Carbon Intensity
537 gCO₂/kWhB
IEA Electricity Information 2022, Taiwan, 2022
Grid RegionTaipower (Taiwan Power Company)
Drought Risk
medium
Central Weather Administration (Taiwan CWA), 2023
Environmental Review
approved
Taiwan Investment Commission; Taiwan Bureau of Energy
Facility
CategoryAI-Capable Hyperscale
StatusOperational
Year Opened2025
Capacity
80 MWE
Capacity estimated based on standard three-AZ regional footprint; AWS has not disclosed site-level power capacity for the Taipei region. The $5B+ investment suggests a multi-facility campus exceeding typical regional scale.
Location
25.0330, 121.5654 · TW
RegionTaipei Metro Area, Taiwan
Research statusUnder Review
Last verified2026-06-01
Evidence (2 sources)
Journalism2025-06-05Data Center Dynamics
Confirms AWS Taipei region launch date (June 5, 2025), three-AZ architecture, $5B+ investment, and sovereign-by-design designation.
Amazon Web Services launched the Asia Pacific (Taipei) Region on June 5, 2025, with sovereign-by-design architecture and three availability zones. AWS committed more than $5 billion to data center infrastructure in Taiwan through the launch.
Sustainability Report2025-06-05Amazon Web Services
Confirms operational status, three AZs, and Taiwan sovereign positioning of the Taipei region.
AWS Asia Pacific (Taipei) region launched June 2025 with three availability zones, supporting low-latency cloud services and AI workloads for customers in Taiwan. The region is AWS's second in greater China outside of AWS China operated by SINNET.
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