KKR expands digital infra ambitions with $50bn AI data centre deal

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Private equity giant teams up with Energy Capital Partners to accelerate data centre deployment, aiming to back up hyperscalers with AI model tuning. Partnership sees KKR affirm that interest in digital infrastructure is only growing…

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  • Organisations: AirTrunk; Blackstone; Bridgepoint Group; Brookfield Infrastructure Partners; Canada Pension Plan Investment Board; Compass Datacenters; CyrusOne; DigitalBridge; Energy Capital Partners (ECP); Entel; FiberCop; Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP); Global Technical Realty; Goldman Sachs; Hyperoptic; John Laing; KKR; Metronet; Millicom International Cellular; Nxera; ON*NET Fibra Chile; ON*NET Fibra Colombia; Open Dutch Fiber; Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan; Optic Marine Services Group; Pinnacle Towers; Reintel; ST Telemedia Global Data Centres; Singtel; T-Mobile US; Telefónica Group; Telenor Fiber; Towercom; Vantage Towers; Vodafone Group; Yondr.
  • Geographies: Asia-Pacific; Bangladesh; Chile; Colombia; Europe; Indonesia; Ireland; Israel; Italy; Latin America; Malaysia; Netherlands; North America; Norway; Peru; Philippines; Singapore; Spain; Thailand; UK; USA.
  • People: Joe Bae; Doug Kimmelman; Waldemar Szlezak.
  • Themes: Artificial intelligence (AI); Data centres; Digital infrastructure; Energy transition; Fibre (FTTP); Generative AI; Hyperscalers; Infrastructure; Infra investment; Investors; Power generation; Private equity; Real estate; Subsea cables; Towers; Utilities; Wireless infra.

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