# Bad Influence story: ByteDance reportedly plans Phase 2 expansion at Brazil data center hub

Active · 1 article · 1 source · First reported 11-10 19:35. Times are ET.
Story page: https://badinfluence.news/story/b735f883-4d0c-4099-bcaf-24a370753aff

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Latest update (11-10 19:35): ByteDance reportedly plans a larger Phase 2 at its Brazil data center hub

Overview: ByteDance is reportedly planning a Phase 2 expansion at its Pecém data center hub in Brazil, according to a post by X account @thexpin. The post says Phase 1 is a $10B, 200MW project built with Patria's Omnia, and that Phase 2 would be larger.

The post attributes the expansion plan to Brazil's cheap wind power and geopolitical position, and says Southeast Asia's offshore capacity is tightening. The report is a single social media post, and the expansion's size, timing and funding are not given.

Coverage timeline (newest first):
1. 11-10 19:35 · X.PIN · [ByteDance reportedly plans a larger Phase 2 at its Brazil data center hub](https://badinfluence.news/items/hrvtodo4xwl4yhxo44vhn9r0f)
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