Asia
South Korea
12 AI supercomputers outside the tracked campuses are in Epoch AI’s list to Jul 2025, with 6,285 H100-equivalents. 8 public cloud regions are live here, from 6 providers.
- AI campuses
- None tracked
AI supercomputers
Epoch AI · to Jul 2025| Name | Owner | H100e | Status | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samsung SSC4 | Samsung | 2,496 | Existing | Jun 2025 |
| NHN Cloud's National AI Data Center | NHN Corporation | 1,000 | Existing | Nov 2023 |
| NAVER Corp Sejong | NAVER | 706 | Existing | Nov 2023 |
| Samsung SSC-21 | Samsung | 555 | Existing | Nov 2021 |
| Naver DGX Superpod | NAVER | 353 | Existing | Oct 2020 |
| SK Telecom Titan Phase 2 | SK Telecom | 328 | Existing | Feb 2023 |
| Gcore data center Phase 1 | Gcore,NHN Corporation | 320 | Existing | Apr 2024 |
| KT SuperPOD | KT | 250 | Existing | Jun 2023 |
| KT Internal MI250 Cluster | KT | 232 | Existing | Dec 2022 |
| Samsung SSC-21 Scalable Module | Samsung | 45 | Existing | Nov 2021 |
| Alibaba Cloud in South Korea Phase 1 | Alibaba | — | Existing | Jul 2022 |
| Alibaba Cloud in South Korea Phase 2 | Alibaba | — | Existing | Jun 2025 |
Cloud regions
6 providers · 8 regionsAWS
- Asia Pacific (Seoul) ap-northeast-2 Seoul Live
Microsoft Azure
- Korea Central koreacentral Seoul Live
- Korea South koreasouth Busan Live
Google Cloud
- Seoul (asia-northeast3) asia-northeast3 Seoul Live
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure
- South Korea Central (Seoul) ap-seoul-1 Seoul Live
- South Korea North (Chuncheon) ap-chuncheon-1 Chuncheon Live
Alibaba Cloud
- South Korea (Seoul) ap-northeast-2 Seoul Live
Tencent Cloud
- 亚太和中东（首尔） ap-seoul Seoul Live
Coal made 32% of the power in South Korea
share of generation · Ember · Aug 2025 to Jul 2026South Korea World
- Gas 29% against 21% for World
- Coal 32% against 33% for World
- Other fossil 1% against 3% for World
- Nuclear 28% against 9% for World
- Wind 1% against 9% for World
- Solar 7% against 10% for World
- Hydro 1% against 14% for World
- Bio & other 2% against 2% for World
Fossil 61% (+4 pts on a year earlier) · nuclear 28% · renewables 10% · 422 g CO2e per kWh, life cycle · Aug 2025 to Jul 2026. Generation only, without imports. Every country in the registry, side by side.
Data-centre electricity
International Energy AgencyAsia Pacific excluding China, as the IEA defines it
- 2030, base case around 100 TWh IEA 2026, p. 64
Regionally, the Asia Pacific region – excluding China – is projected to consume around 100 TWh for data centres in 2030, which accounts for 11% of future global electricity consumption by data centres.
Sources
Every dataset → Status → Glossary →- Ember, Monthly Electricity Data and Yearly Electricity Data, CC BY 4.0, retrieved 11 Oct 2026. Shares and intensity computed here.
- Epoch AI, Data on GPU clusters, CC BY 4.0, retrieved 16 Oct 2026. Deprecated by Epoch AI; no longer updated.
- Cloud providers, Public region lists of AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, Alibaba Cloud, Tencent Cloud, Huawei Cloud, IBM Cloud, CoreWeave, Nebius, Facts from each provider’s public region list, retrieved 11 Oct 2026.
- OpenStreetMap contributors, Nominatim geocoding of cloud region cities, ODbL 1.0, retrieved 11 Oct 2026.
- International Energy Agency, Energy and AI (2025); Key Questions on Energy and AI (2026); Energy and AI in East Asia (2026), CC BY 4.0, retrieved 11 Oct 2026.