Microsoft Kenya data center stalls over payment dispute
Microsoft's plan to build a $1 billion data center in Kenya has stalled because the Kenyan government could not meet the company's demand for guaranteed capacity payments. The project may now be scaled back.
Key facts
- Microsoft planned a $1 billion data center in Kenya.
- The Kenyan government failed to meet Microsoft's demand for guaranteed capacity payments.
- The project may be scaled back due to the dispute.
Entities
Institutions
- Microsoft
Locations
- Kenya
Sources
- Quartz —