Elea Rio AI City
AI data center in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: operational.
- Location: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Developer: Elea Data Centers
- Status: operational
- Energy source: Renewable
Elea Rio AI City is a AI data center project located in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, currently operational. It is being built by Elea Data Centers. Its energy source is listed as Renewable. This project is one of thousands of data-center facilities tracked by Data Center Index across Brazil, covering operational, under-construction, announced, and permitted sites.
Project description
Elea Data Centers is developing Rio AI City in Rio de Janeiro's Olympic Park, Brazil, starting from its operating RJO1 data center. RJO2 is under construction with about 80 MW due from 2026, followed by RJO3 and RJO4. Elea plans 1.5 GW of renewable energy capacity in the first phase and up to 3.2 GW later.
Related data center projects
- Scala AI City (Eldorado do Sul), 4.8 GW, Eldorado do Sul, Brazil · announced
- Microsoft São Paulo AI Infrastructure (Expansion), 500 MW, São Paulo, Brazil · operational
- Equinix SP7 São Paulo (Brazil), 14 MW, São Paulo, Brazil · under construction
Frequently asked questions
- What is Elea Rio AI City?
- Elea Rio AI City is an AI data center project in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil tracked by Data Center Index. Its status is operational.
- Where is Elea Rio AI City?
- Elea Rio AI City is in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
- Who is building Elea Rio AI City?
- Elea Data Centers is developing Elea Rio AI City.
Sources
- AI Data Center Index facility profile: Elea Rio Ai City Brazil (aidci · aggregator · 2026-04-29)
- Elea Data Centers (eleadatacenters.com · press · 2025-05-08)
- Data Centre of the Month: Elea Data Centers' RJO1 (capacityglobal.com · press · 2025-11-03)
- Data Center Dynamics (datacenterdynamics.com · press · 2025-05-08)
- Elea Data Centers (project page) (eleadatacenters.com · press · 2025-05-08)