China's Envision has announced plans for a large-scale AI data center capable of reaching 3 gigawatts of power, with construction scheduled to be completed by 2028.
Target 2028 · Envision
Envision plans a 3-gigawatt AI data center by 2028
China's Envision has announced a large-scale AI computing facility with a target power capacity of 3 gigawatts and a construction completion date of 2028. The headline figures are the only details disclosed so far.
3 GW
Target power capacity for the facility
2028
Scheduled year for completion
1 GW
Equals one billion watts
Target capacity, drawn to scale
Each block represents 1 gigawatt
Takeaway: the target is three times the scale of a 1 GW facility, roughly the output of several large conventional power plants.
Confirmed in the announcement
Target capacity of 3 gigawatts
Construction completion scheduled for 2028
Positioned as a significant addition to China's domestic AI infrastructure, if delivered
Not yet disclosed
Facility location
Total investment
Chip suppliers
Source of electricity
Whether 3 GW is full build-out or a later phase
Key condition
Plans, not confirmed milestones
The capacity and schedule remain targets. Feasibility will depend on how quickly the usual hurdles are cleared.
Chips
Grid
Cooling
Financing
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