VNET Bayin Ulanqab
700 MW AI data center in Ulanqab, China: operational.
- Capacity: 700 MW
- Location: Ulanqab, China
- Developer: VNET
- Tenant: ByteDance
- Status: operational
- Estimated cost: $8.4B
VNET Bayin Ulanqab is a 700 MW AI data center project located in Ulanqab, China, currently operational. It is being built by VNET for tenant ByteDance. The estimated build cost is $8.4B. This project is one of thousands of data-center facilities tracked by Data Center Index across China, covering operational, under-construction, announced, and permitted sites.
Notes
Users: ByteDance; Epoch 'Current power' = 221 MW (may include campus expansions); Cost modeled at ~$44B/GW by Epoch AI
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Frequently asked questions
- What is VNET Bayin Ulanqab?
- VNET Bayin Ulanqab is an AI data center project in Ulanqab, China tracked by Data Center Index. Its status is operational.
- Where is VNET Bayin Ulanqab?
- VNET Bayin Ulanqab is in Ulanqab, China.
- How big is VNET Bayin Ulanqab?
- Data Center Index tracks VNET Bayin Ulanqab at 700 MW, on an estimated $8.4B build. 221 MW of that is live today. That capacity is an estimate. We modeled or inferred it, and no source states it.
- Who is building VNET Bayin Ulanqab?
- VNET is developing VNET Bayin Ulanqab, with ByteDance named as the tenant.
Sources
- Epoch AI (epoch.ai · aggregator · 2026-09-11)
- 世纪互联与乌兰察布察哈尔高新区成功签约 助力绿色新质生产力 (vnet.com · press · 2024-04-26)
- VNET Group Q2 2026 earnings call transcript (August 18, 2026) (gloom.sh · press · 2026-08-18)
- TradingKey (tradingkey.com · press · 2026-08-18)