# The foundation stone for the $15-billion data centre being set up by Google in Andhra Pradesh will be laid in Visakhapatnam on April 28.

*business · news · 2026-04-06 · The Hindu Business Line*

## Key points

- Google is building a $15-billion data centre in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh.
- This will be Google's largest AI hub outside the United States.
- The facility will feature a 1 gigawatt data centre and its own energy sources.
- A new subsea gateway will connect the centre to Google's global cable network.
- The project is being developed by AdaniConneX and is expected to go live in two years.

**Companies:** Google, AdaniConneX
**Countries:** India, United States

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