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Omnia data centre at the Pecém complex (Caucaia, Ceará)
Data centre being built by Omnia at the Pecém complex in Caucaia, with 300 MW of planned installed power. In September 2026 federal prosecutors and the public defender went to court to stop it operating until an environmental impact study and consultation with the Anacé indigenous people are carried out.
Reported figures
| Figure | What it measures | Delivery state | Scope and date | Used in totals | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 300 MW Disputed | Otherbasis unclear Planned installed power, basis not stated Source wording: "potência instalada prevista é de 300 MW" | Under construction Stage stated in source: Under construction | campus 10 Sept 2026 | No. Basis unclear (not stated as IT, facility, grid or thermal). Never summed. | mpf.mp.br (opens in a new tab) |
Each figure is shown as reported, with its own definition. IT, facility, grid and thermal figures are never added together. Capacity definitions.
Cooling
Groundwater abstraction for cooling is part of the licensed works according to the prosecutors. mpf.mp.br (opens in a new tab)
Power and grid
300 MW of planned installed power, on-site substation and diesel generators per the court filing. mpf.mp.br (opens in a new tab)
What changed
- 10 Sept 2026 Prosecutors seek to block operation pending impact study mpf.mp.br (opens in a new tab)
Sources (1), last checked 19 Oct 2026
- MPF e DPU vão à Justiça para impedir operação de data center no Complexo do Pecém (opens in a new tab), Ministério Público Federal (Ceará), published 10 Sept 2026, accessed 19 Oct 2026
Last checked 19 Oct 2026 by CoolPower Index research (automated, sourced). Report a correction.