Data Center: Mega Project Worth Over 1 Billion MAD in Nouaceur

Author: Asmae DaoudiPublished on: April 4, 2026Country: Morocco

Business & EconomyTechnology

Data Center: Mega Project Worth Over 1 Billion MAD in Nouaceur

Nexus Core Systems, along with its international partners, has selected the outskirts of Casablanca to build a next-generation data center dedicated to artificial intelligence, representing a $1.2 billion investment. The project aims for a target capacity of 500 megawatts and will run entirely on renewable energy supplied by TAQA Morocco. The choice of Nouaceur is strategic due to its proximity to Europe and direct access to multiple submarine fiber-optic cables.

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