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Hyperscale · Barueri, São Paulo, Brazil

Scala Data Centers SP4 Tamboré

Largest single-building data center in Latin America (28 MW), running on 100% green energy

Scala Data Centers SP4 Tamboré
Scala Data Centers SP4 Tamboré on the mapmap: Natural Earth (public domain)

The story

In Barueri, inside the Tamboré technology cluster of metropolitan São Paulo, Scala Data Centers inaugurated SP4 in 2022. Standing as the largest single-building hyperscale data center in Latin America, SP4 was engineered with 28 MW of critical IT load across a single structure. Powered 100% by certified renewable energy from Brazilian hydroelectric and wind farms, the building supports global cloud and AI workloads with specialized magnetic-bearing chillers operating with zero water loss.

Notable

  • The largest single-building hyperscale data center in Latin America with 28 MW of dedicated IT power.
  • Operates on 100% certified renewable electricity backed by long-term Brazilian hydro and wind PPAs.
  • Anchors the Tamboré Mega Campus in Barueri, planned for over 600 MW of cumulative capacity.
  • Constructed using modular rapid-deployment techniques developed specifically for hyperscale tenants.

Expansions

  • 2023: Commissioning of SP5 and SP6 hyperscale facilities on the Tamboré Mega Campus
  • 2024: Power substation expansion raising total campus connected power toward 600 MW

Sources

  1. Scala Data Centers Tamboré Mega Campus Specification · Scala Data Centers · 2024-01-15
  2. Scala inaugura o maior data center de prédio único da América Latina · Valor Econômico · 2022-08-24
  3. Scala Data Centers inaugura el mayor data center vertical de América Latina · DatacenterDynamics · 2022-08-25

Part of the open famous data centers dataset (CC BY 4.0). Updated 2026-10-15. A correction? da@mustardseedmt.com

Questions people ask
What is Scala Data Centers SP4 Tamboré famous for?

Largest single-building data center in Latin America (28 MW), running on 100% green energy

Where is Scala Data Centers SP4 Tamboré?

Scala Data Centers SP4 Tamboré is in Barueri, São Paulo, Brazil (-23.488, -46.852). It is operated by Scala Data Centers.

How much power does Scala Data Centers SP4 Tamboré use?

About 28 MW of IT load and 35 MW in total, according to the sources listed on this page.

What is the PUE of Scala Data Centers SP4 Tamboré?

1.36, reported.