South AfricaDaily Maverick2 d ago

POWER GUZZLERS: Cape Town data centre developers say objectors misunderstand the hustle

Unpacking the rebuttal for the appeal to the Cape Town Municipal Planning Tribunal approval for the Equinix data centres near the airport raises more questions than answers. Getting one thing straight about the data centres planned for opposite Cape Town International Airport is that the developer on record, which is handling all the wheeling and dealing and issued the formal response to the appeal, is a crowd called Planning Partners. They’re acting on behalf of King Air Industria (KAI, which is co-developed by Atterbury) and Equinix.

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