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Guinness World Records names Dubai’s Moro Hub as world’s largest solar data centre

Data Hub Integrated Solutions MORO (UAE), in Dubai, UAE, was named the largest solar-powered data centre with a surface area of 16,031.925 m² (172.566 ft² 29.448 in²).

Data Hub Integrated Solutions MORO (UAE), in Dubai, UAE, was named the largest solar-powered data centre with a surface area of 16,031.925 m² (172.566 ft² 29.448 in²).

Moro Hub, a fully owned subsidiary of Digital DEWA, incorporates DEWA’s sustainability goal into its business practices and client services. In accordance with the foregoing, Moro Hub aimed to construct a net-zero energy facility (Data Centre) to house its national and international clients in order to fulfill their commitment to carbon neutrality.

The Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) owns the 100MW data center, which is situated in a DEWA solar farm. The facility will get power from DEWA’s 3,000MW Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park just southeast of Dubai. Moro Hub has announced that it will be Uptime Tier III certified for reliability.