Microsoft Azure UK South Region (London)
500 MW AI data center in London, United Kingdom: operational.
- Capacity: 500 MW
- Location: London, United Kingdom
- Developer: Microsoft
- Status: operational
- Energy source: Renewable (100% via PPAs and renewable energy certificates)
Microsoft Azure UK South Region (London) is a 500 MW AI data center project located in London, United Kingdom, currently operational. It is being built by Microsoft. Its energy source is listed as Renewable (100% via PPAs and renewable energy certificates). This project is one of thousands of data-center facilities tracked by Data Center Index across United Kingdom, covering operational, under-construction, announced, and permitted sites.
Project description
Microsoft opened its UK South region in London in 2016. It's tracked at 500 MW on fully renewable supply and hosts Azure OpenAI, Copilot and UK public-sector AI workloads.
Public companies linked to Microsoft Azure UK South Region (London)
Developers, tenants, and suppliers tracked by Data Center Index with exposure to this project:
- Microsoft (MSFT), developer · hyperscaler
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Frequently asked questions
- What is Microsoft Azure UK South Region (London)?
- Microsoft Azure UK South Region (London) is an AI compute deployment that is not a standalone campus in London, United Kingdom tracked by Data Center Index. Its status is operational.
- Where is Microsoft Azure UK South Region (London)?
- Microsoft Azure UK South Region (London) is in London, United Kingdom.
- How big is Microsoft Azure UK South Region (London)?
- Data Center Index tracks Microsoft Azure UK South Region (London) at 500 MW. That capacity is an estimate. We modeled or inferred it, and no source states it. This entry is not a standalone campus, so it is left out of campus counts and capacity totals.
- Who is building Microsoft Azure UK South Region (London)?
- Microsoft is developing Microsoft Azure UK South Region (London).
- Which public companies are linked to Microsoft Azure UK South Region (London)?
- Data Center Index links 1 tracked public company to Microsoft Azure UK South Region (London): Microsoft (MSFT). Each is a developer, tenant or supplier with a sourced link to the project.
Sources
- AI Data Center Index facility profile: Microsoft Azure Uk South London (aidci · aggregator · 2026-04-29)
- Microsoft (learn.microsoft.com · press · 2026-09-12)
- Microsoft UK Stories (ukstories.microsoft.com · press · 2019-04-09)